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Nov. 20 in Los Angeles Mexico 3 El Salvador 1. Goals: Hermosillo 2, Pelaez 15, Ramirez 85; own goal 75. Mexico — Campos, Pardo, Suarez, Davino (Turrubiantes, 88), Romero (Bernal, 82), Coyota, Garcia Aspe (Villa, 63), Ramirez, Galindo, J. Rodriguez (E.Alfaro, 72), Hermosillo (Pelaez, 26). El Salvador — A.Alfaro, Osorio, Trigeros, Carcamo, Lazo, Borja (Rivera, […]

Group A Nov. 20 in Amsterdam Ajax Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1 Auxerre (France) 2. Goals: Babangida 44; Diomede 11, Marlet 56. Ajax — Van Der Sar, Veldman (Splinter, 23), Bogarde, Melchiot, Willems, R. De Boer, Scholten, Wooter (Dani), Babangida, Overmars, Kluivert. Auxerre — Charbonnier, West, Danjou, Silvestre, Assati (Jay, 70), Henna, Violeau, Saib, Marlet, Laslandes (Tasfaout), […]

NCAA Men’s Division I First Round Nov. 16 West Virginia Wesleyan 0, Oakland 2 Dowling 3, Franklin Pierce 2 (OT) Tampa 1, Lander 0 Cal State Bakersfield 0, Seattle Pacific 2 Quarterfinals Nov. 23 or 24 Dowling (14-4-1) vs. Southern Connecticut (19-0-1) Tampa (14-3-2) vs. Lynn (11-3-4) Oakland (13-5-2) vs. Mercyhurst (12-3-2) Seattle Pacific (12-7-2) […]

Nov. 16 in Dallas Dallas 3 El Salvador 2. Goals: Warzycha 33, Lozzano (Iribarren, Hattrup) 45, Hattrup (Kelderman) 49; Iraheta (Diaz Arce) 9, Iraheta (Osorio) 13. Dallas — Dodd (Cassar, 46), Iribarren, Ortiz (Kmosko, 46), Soehn, Pollard, Warzycha (Washington, 76), Hattrup (Sastoque, 68), Eck, Sanneh, Lozzano, Elliott. El Salvador — Alfaro, Carcamo, Meza, Cubias (Medrano, […]

The following are the 20 players U.S. coach Steve Sampson has in camp in Miami Shores, Fla., for the World Cup ’98 qualifier against Trinidad & Tobago this Sunday at Port of Spain’s Queen’s Park Oval. Goalkeepers — 1 Brad Friedel, 18 Kasey Keller. Defenders — 2 Frankie Hejduk, 3 Eddie Pope, 4 Mike Burns, […]

NSCAA/UMBRO Men’s NCAA Div. I Rank/School Record Pts. 1 UCLA (8) 16-3-0 450 2 UNCG (10) 21-1-0 442 3 Wm. & Mary (2) 18-2-1 424 4 St. John’s (3) 17-2-2 390 5 Indiana (1) 14-2-2 385 6 Washington 14-2-1 358 7 So. Methodist 14-4-1 304 8 Maryland 13-5-3 300 9 Harvard 15-1-0 262 10 Virginia […]

NCAA Men’s Div I Great Lakes Region 1 Indiana 14-2-2 (49)          Penn State 2-2 (OT)          Michigan St. 4-0 2 Bowling Green 17-3-1 (44)          E. Michigan 1-0          Kentucky 4-0 3 Evansville 18-4-0 (40)          SW Missouri 1-0 (OT)          Creighton 3-2 (OT) 4 Michigan St. 12-5-2 (31)          Wisconsin 1-1 (OT) Indiana […]

ACC FINAL STANDINGS TEAM W L T Virginia 4 0 2 Maryland 2 2 2 Wake Forest 3 3 0 Duke 3 3 0 Clemson 2 3 1 North Carolina 2 3 1 N.C. State 1 3 2 Tournament Quarterfinals Nov. 14 Wake Forest 1 North Carolina 0 (OT) Maryland 7 N.C. State 1 Duke […]

1996 Women’s NCAA Tournament Draw Christy Long Decorah, Iowa I have some questions on the NCAA tournament draw. How can the selection committee justify giving bids to seven of the eight ACC Conference teams and five Big 10 teams when there are other teams in the country who are above them in the regional rankings […]

Rank/Team Record Last Week 1. UCLA 16-3-0 3 2. Washington 14-2-1 2 3. Virginia 16-2-3 1 4. Indiana 13-2-3 4 5. William & Mary 18-2-1 5 6. SMU 14-4-1 7 7. UNC Greensboro 21-1-0 9 8. St. John’s 17-2-2 6 9. Florida International 13-4-2 8 10. Bowling Green 17-3-1 10 11. South Florida 17-3-0 12 […]

The four seeded teams are: 1) Washington 2) Florida International 3) UNC-Greensboro 4) William & Mary First Round Games Santa Clara (9-5-3) at *Washington (14-2-1) California (12-6-2) at Fresno State (15-4-1) UCLA (16-3-0) at Cal-State Fullerton (10-4-5) Creighton (15-4-1) at SMU (14-4-1) George Mason (10-6-2) at Virginia (16-2-3) Fordham (12-9-1) vs. St. John’s (17-2-2) at […]

The following is the U.S. roster for the World Futsal (five-a-side) Championships to be held in Spain Nov. 24-Dec. 8. The U.S. is seeded first in Group C, and will open against Uruguay on Nov. 24. Pos. Player Ht. Wt. Current Club GK Victor Nogueira 6-1 185 Milwaukee (NPSL) GK Otto Orf 6-2 192 Cleveland […]

Group 1 Nov. 17 in San Jose, Costa Rica Costa Rica 3 Guatemala 0. Goals: Delgado 53, Medford 74, Gomez 77. Att.: n/a. Standings Team GP W T L GF GA P Costa Rica 2 2 0 0 4 0 6 USA 2 2 0 0 4 0 6 Trinidad 3 0 1 2 1 […]

First Round Nov. 17 in Chapel Hill, N.C. North Carolina 5 William & Mary 0. Goals: Keller (Confer, T. Roberts) 6:31, Schwoy (Wilson) 21:15, Schwoy (Dacey, Fettig) 22:30, Confer (Schwoy, T. Roberts) 26:58, Marslender (McDowell, Parlow) 89:48. Att.: 900. Nov. 17 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky 1 Vanderbilt 2 (OT). Goals: Hyngstrom 98:43; Jenn. Burchett (Filiatrault) […]

First Round Nov. 16 in Santa Clara, Calif. Santa Clara 3 Stanford 2. Goals: Little (Hansen) 16:22, Bivens (Clemens) 36:33, Madden (Clemens) 43:59; Cook (Hermiz) 53:53, Burt (Hermiz, Lawyer) 62:27. Att.: 833.

First Round Nov. 16 in Durham, N.C. Duke 1 Virginia 0. Goal: Juncker (Studebaker) 47:50. Att.: 200. Nov. 16 in College Park, Md. Maryland 2 George Washington 0. Goals: Harbo (Sarver) 50:52, Sarver (Harbo) 87:00. Att.: 714. Nov. 16 in Madison Wisconsin 1 Northwestern 0. Goal: Brown (Hoelter, Stewart) 52:00 Att.: 428. Nov. 16 in […]

Kenya Brown College Park, Md. I would just like to know why MLS commissioner Doug Logan flat-out refuses to change the format during the regular season. I think the best format for any league would be three points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. Would you agree […]

FIFA announced Nov. 15 that Guatemala must play its three home qualifying matches for France ’98 on neutral grounds in the wake of last month’s tragedy at the Mateo Flores Stadium. Guatemala’s match against Costa Rica, which had been postponed, will be played in Los Angeles on Nov. 24. It will also play in Los […]

Polynesian Group Nov. 15 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga Tonga 1 Western Samoa 0. Goal: n/a. Final Standings Team GP W T L GF GA P Tonga 2 2 0 0 3 0 6 W. Samoa 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 Cook Isl. 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 Tonga advances to face the […]

Colorado — No permanent replacement for Bob Houghton has been named, though U.S. Soccer staff coach Glenn Myernick is the name most often heard as the No. 1 choice…. Other candidates: U.S. five-a-side coach John Kowalski (believed to be the frontrunner for the Tampa Bay job) and Fernando Clavijo, the coach of the CISL’s Seattle […]

Note: All conference standings through Nov. 10 unless otherwise noted. ACC FINAL STANDINGS TEAM W L T Virginia 4 0 2 Maryland 2 2 2 Wake Forest 3 3 0 Duke 3 3 0 Clemson 2 3 1 North Carolina 2 3 1 N.C. State 1 3 2 Note: Tournament champion gets automatic bid. Tournament […]

The Tampa Bay Mutiny named John Kowalski as its new head coach, team GM Nick Sakiewicz announced today. Kowalski, who is currently head coach of the U.S. national indoor team and Robert Morris College in Pennsylvania, succeeds Thomas Rongen, who will coach the New England Revolution in 1997. “The list of coaching candidates was long […]

ACC Final Standings TEAM W L T North Carolina 7 0 0 Duke 3 3 1 Clemson 3 3 1 N.C. State 3 3 1 Virginia 3 3 1 Maryland 2 3 2 Florida State 2 5 0 Wake Forest 2 5 0 Tournament Quarterfinals Nov. 7 North Carolina 7 Florida State 1 Duke 2 […]

NCAA Women’s Division II First Round Bloomsburg 2, Adelphi 0 St. Joseph’s (Ind.) 2, SIU-Edwardsville 1 Regis 0, Northern Colo. 0 (Regis wins on penalty kicks) Humboldt St. 1, UC Davis 0 Quarterfinals Nov. 16 or 17 Merrimack (16-3-1) vs. Franklin Pierce (15-1) Bloomsburg (18-2-1) vs. St. Joseph’s (Ind.) (22-1-1) Regis (14-4-3) vs. Humboldt St. […]

NCAA Men’s Division I Play-ins Nov. 16 or 17 Valparaiso (6-12-3) vs. Col. of Charleston (10-9-1) UNC Greensboro (20-1-0) vs. Furman (16-3-1) St. Francis (N.Y.) (13-7-0) vs. Army (10-8-0) Loyola (Md.) (11-8-2) vs. Fordham (11-9-1) NCAA Men’s Division II First Round Nov. 16 Franklin Pierce (14-4-1) at Dowling (13-4-1) Oakland (12-5-2) at West Virginia Wesleyan […]