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First Round Nov. 15 in Charlottesville, Va. Virginia 3 James Madison 1. Goals: Hucles 7:27, Hucles 17:52, Hucles 36:58; Stritzel 64:00. Virginia — Boehm, Esteva, Smith, McLaughlin, Tracy, Weigand, Lache, Rawlings, Hartwig, Maxwell, Hucles. Subs: Westinghouse, Ritter, Kiladis, Garvey, Swenberg. James Madison — Bilodeau, Schuch, Lisack, Bray, Cioffi, Lawler, Jacoby, Vaughan, Stouden, Williams, Wolden. Subs: […]

Here are the 28 countries that have qualified for the 1998 World Cup Finals as of Nov. 15: Host: France Holder: Brazil Europe Qualifiers: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, England, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Yugoslavia South America Qualifiers: Argentina, Colombia, Paraguay Africa Qualifiers: Cameroon, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia Asia Qualifiers: Saudi […]

Note: through games of Nov. 9 POINTS Player (School) GP G A P John Wolyniec (Fordham) 19 24 6 54 Eirik Frederiksen (N. Illinois) 20 22 8 52 Nesa Stefanovic (Jacksonville) 18 23 5 51 Heikki Ritvanen (Central Florida) 16 23 1 47 Jeff McAllister (Gonzaga) 18 19 8 46 Siggi Eyjolfsson (UNC Greensboro) 20 […]

Note: These are the final regular-season NCAA leaders (through games of Nov. 9) POINTS Player (School) GP G A P Kati Kantanen (UNC Greensboro) 22 21 20 62 Amanda Gruber (Xavier) 19 24 11 59 Andrea Sellers (Florida) 22 22 14 58 Kelly Smith (Seton Hall) 15 25 6 56 Missy Wycinsky (William & Mary) […]

The core of D.C. United’s two-time MLS champion squad has been signed to long-term contracts, highlighted by a deal with Bolivian international Marco Etcheverry, D.C. GM Kevin Payne announced Nov. 13. Etcheverry has signed a deal that will keep him with MLS and D.C. United at a minimum into the next century, and possibly in […]

First Round Nov. 12 Wheaton (Mass.) 2 Keene State 1 (Wheaton vs. Plymouth State in second round.) Amherst 3 Middlebury 3 (Amherst wins 4-2 on penalties and next faces Bowdoin.) Muhlenberg 1 Eastern 0 (Muhlenberg vs. Messiah in second round.) Trinity (Conn.) 2 Ramapo 1 (Trinity vs. Kean in second round.) Rhodes 2 Centre 1 […]

Nov. 12 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Los Angeles (MLS) 1 Atlante (Mexico) 1. Goals: Vasquez (Armas) 58; Belodedici 61. Los Angeles — Ammann, Hendrickson, Calichman, N’Duombe, Vanney, Armas, Laterza, Jara (Botello, 77), Karapetyan (Lewis, 56), Vasquez, Welton. Atlante — Fernandez (Cruz, 46), Damasceno, Belodedici, Perales, Hernandez (Estrada, 46), Flores, Ambriz (Esquer, 46), Carbajal, Ubaldi, Malibran, […]

Sixteen players were waived today, and will be in the pool for the 1997 MLS Waiver Draft, which will be held on Nov. 17. The following players were waived: Chicago Fire — none Colorado Rapids — MF Rafael Amaya Columbus Crew — D Janusz Michallik D.C. United — none Dallas Burn — Kansas City Wizards […]

Swedish international goalkeeper Thomas Ravelli has been allocated to the Tampa Bay Mutiny, MLS Deputy Commissioner Sunil Gulati and Mutiny GM Nick Sakiewicz announced Nov. 13. “As we mentioned last week when we announced his signing, the league is very excited about having Thomas Ravelli as a player,” Gulati said. “Thomas indicated very strongly to […]

The Miami Fusion has acquired San Jose Clash forward Christopher Sullivan, MLS announced Nov. 13. In return, the Clash receive Miami’s third-round pick in the 1998 Supplemental Draft. Sullivan, who has made 18 appearances for the U.S. national team, had two goals and six assists in 24 games for San Jose this past season. The […]

Men’s NCAA Division I SCHOOL RECORD PTS. 1 Indiana 18-0-0 480 2 St. John’s 16-2-2 439 3 Washington 14-2-2 427 4 SMU 15-2-0 420 5 UCLA 16-2-0 374 6 American 13-3-3 360 7 Duke 15-4-0 354 8 South Carolina 14-2-1 309 9 Virginia 12-3-3 297 10 Dartmouth 9-2-4 218 11 Maryland 13-4-1 216 12 SW […]

Features U.S. Trounces Canada And Qualifies By Duncan Irving Stunning Ties In Mexico, El Salvador Sampson’s Men Rise To Occasion By Ridge Mahoney Wegerle Comes Back With Heroics By Ridge Mahoney Chicago And Miami Under Construction By Mike Woitalla Tim Connolly: Behind Scenes In Columbus and K.C. Interview by Bob Luder A Miracle Man In […]

Group A Nov. 12 in Beijing China 1 (Ma Mingyu 32) Kuwait 0. Half: 1-0. Att.: n/a. Nov. 12 in Doha Qatar 0 Saudi Arabia 1 (Al Dosari 63). Half: 0-0. Att.: n/a. FINAL STANDINGS Team GP W T L GF GA P *S. Arabia 8 4 2 2 8 6 14 **Iran 8 3 […]

Men’s NCAA Division I New York Region 1 St. JohnÆs 50 16-2-2 DH BC 1-0, DH Adelphi 4-0 2 St. Bonaventure 44 12-6-0 3 Cornell 37 8-5-3 DA Army 1-0, LH Yale 0-1 (OT) 4 St. Francis 36 14-6-1 LA Yale 1-2 (OT), LH LIU 0-2 5 Hofstra 30 14-4-3 TN Drexel 0-0 (OT), LN […]

Women’s NCAA Division I Great Lakes Region 1 Notre Dame 20-0-1 DN Villanova 7-0, DN UConn 6-1 2 Minnesota 17-2-2 DH Michigan St. 2-0, TH Northwestern 1-1 (OT) 3 Michigan 18-3-1 DN Ohio St. 3-0, DN Penn St. 3-1, DN Northwestern 1-0 (OT) 4 Evansville 14-5-2 DN Creighton 4-0, TN E. Illinois 2-2 (OT) 5 […]

Women’s NCAA Division I SCHOOL RECORD PTS. 1 North Carolina 22-0-1 300 2 Notre Dame 20-0-1 288 3 Santa Clara 17-2-1 268 4 Texas A & M 18-2-0 262 5 Connecticut 19-3-0 260 6 Portland 14-4-0 222 7 Nebraska 17-3-0 216 7 William & Mary 18-4-0 216 9 Florida 19-2-1 214 10 Hartford 18-1-1 198 […]

G Darren McKune (Georgia State) (1) Made 21 saves in semi and final of TAAC tourney D Scott Vermillion (Virginia) (1) Goal and assist in win over George Mason D Steven Rattray (Charleston Southern) (1) Big South tournament MVP M Shawn Rockey (Dayton) (1) Most Outstanding Player at Atlantic 10 tourney M Mark Bennett (Rider) […]

Here is the draw for the first round of the Women’s NCAA Division I tournament: Note: number in parentheses is seeding. Wake Forest (11-7-2) at (1) North Carolina (22-0-1) Vanderbilt (14-7-0) at Florida (19-2-1) Massachusetts (17-4-0) at Harvard (11-3-2) George Mason (13-5-4) at (8) Maryland (12-8-2) UNC-Greensboro (18-5-0) at (5) Duke (14-5-1) Georgia (15-5-1) at […]

Nov. 11 in Greensboro, N.C. UNC Greensboro 5 South Alabama 0. Goals: Kantanen (Lord) 3:40, Lee (Carey) 11:23, Lord (Merriss) 39:38, Lord (McLean) 58:19, Rosenberg 85:41. UNC Greensboro — Bullington, McLean, Bell, Maisonlahti, Lord, Rosenberg, Kantanen, Merriss, Carey, Lee, Glavin. Subs: Moore, Baker, Bernard. South Alabama — Warnock, Bridges, Abner, Rantala, Leahy, Campbell, Thompson, Di […]

G Wendy Woodham (Northwestern St.) (1) 10 saves in Southland final win for tourney MVP D Stine Bohl (Hartford) (3) Hat trick in America East final D Gina Foster (Harvard) (2) Goal vs. Brown clinches Ivy and NCAA bid M Ann Cook (William & Mary) (1) Lone goal to beat JMU in CAA final M […]

First Round Nov. 5 Elizabethtown 5 Johns Hopkins 0 Elmira 1 Ithaca 1 (Elmira wins on penalties) Nazareth 3 Oneonta 2 (3OT) Colby 1 Bates 0 (2OT) North Carolina Wesleyan 3 Lynchburg 0 Denison 2 DePauw 0 Kalamazoo 5 Wilmington 1 Wheaton (Ill.) 2 Wisc.-Stevens Point 1 Second Round Nov. 8 Elizabethtown 2 Coll. of […]

Note: This is the final SA Women’s Top 20 for 1997. Rank/Team Record Last Week 1. North Carolina 22-0-1 1 2. Notre Dame 20-0-1 2 3. Santa Clara 17-2-1 4 4. Texas A&M 18-2-0 6 5. Connecticut 19-3-0 5 6. Nebraska 17-3-0 7 7. Florida 19-2-1 8 8. Portland 14-4-0 3 9. William & Mary […]

First Round Nov. 15-16 Truman State (14-5-0) at SIU-Edwardsville (18-1-1) East Stroudsburg (16-5-1) at West Virginia Wesleyan (16-4-1) West Texas A&M (12-5-0) at Cal State Bakersfield (16-4-0) Fort Lewis (15-4-0) at Seattle Pacific (11-6-1) Tampa (16-2-0) at Lynn (16-1-0) Alabama-Huntsville (15-1-1) at USC Spartanburg (18-3-0) Dowling (12-6-0) at So. Connecticut (19-0-1) Franklin Pierce (12-4-0) at […]

First Round Nov. 12-15 Keene State (15-2-2) at Wheaton (Mass.) (13-4-0) Middlebury (10-4-0) at Amherst (9-4-1) Eastern (15-5-0) at Muhlenberg (14-4-1) Trinity (Conn.) (8-5-1) at Ramapo (13-5-0) Centre (11-5-1) at Rhodes (16-2-1) Ohio Wesleyan (13-7-0) at Hope (15-4-1) Chapman (13-5-1) at Colorado Coll. (12-7-0) Claremont-Mudd (14-4-1) at UC San Diego (11-4-2) Second Round Nov. 14-15 […]

Men’s Division I Championship Nov. 13-16 in Trenton, N.J. Quarterfinals Meridian (21-2-0) vs. Mt. Ida (17-0-4) State Fair (18-3-2) vs. Yavapai (20-0-1) Brevard (10-8-1) at Mercer County (15-1-1) DuPage (15-3-2) vs. Schoolcraft (16-5-1) Women’s Division I Championship Nov. 13-16 in Baltimore Quarterfinals Brevard (20-0-0) vs. SUNY-Farmingdale (13-2-0) Pima (20-2-0) vs. Ocean County (13-2-0) Champlain (16-1-3) […]