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WOMEN’S NCAA DIVISION II Central Region 1 No. Kentucky 10-0-0 DA St. Joseph 3-2, DA Indianapolis 2-0 2 North Dakota 8-0-1 DA South Dakota 4-1 3 UMN-Duluth 5-1-0 DH Moorhead State 2-1, DH MN-Crookston 7-0 4 Minnesota State 6-4-1 LA No. Colorado 1-3, LA Col. Christian 2-4 4 Indianapolis 7-3-0 DH IUPFW 8-0, LH No. […]

Ron West Walnut Creek, Calif. Here’s another cap question. Does a player get a cap if he is on the active roster, but remains on the bench for the entire match? Mike Woitalla: Ron, a player must get on the field during the game to be awarded a cap. FIFA, the world’s governing body, monitors […]

WOMEN’S NCAA DIVISION I SCHOOL RECORD PTS. 1 Santa Clara 9-0-0 300 2 Florida 9-0-0 288 3 North Carolina 7-2-0 274 4 Nebraska 8-1-1 253 5 Penn State 6-2-1 250 6 Notre Dame 6-2-0 239 7 So. California 6-2-0 222 8 Texas A&M 9-1-0 218 9 UCLA 7-1-0 191 10 Virginia 6-2-0 189 11 Wake […]

Quarterfinal Summaries Sept. 28 in Las Vegas, Nev. Chicago Fire (USA) 2 Joe Public (Trin. & Tobago) 0. Goals: Razov 19, Kovalenko 82. Chicago — Thronton, Brown, Kubik, Okaroh, Gutierrez, Armas (George, 86), Marsch, Nowak, Kosecki (Kovalenko, 76), Razov (Dougherty, 80), Podbrozny. Joe Public — D.Thomas, John, Garcia (Fabio, 65), Mason, Mulraine, Dwarika, Gray (Dhanoolal, […]

Group A Sept. 29 in Leverkusen Bayer Leverkusen (Germany) 1 Dynamo Kiev (Ukraine) 1. Goals: Kirsten 53; Husin 71. Half: 0-0. Att.: 22,500. Sept. 29 in Rome Lazio (Italy) 4 Maribor Teatanic (Slovenia) 0. Goals: Inzaghi 60, Conceicao 62, Salas 71, 75. Half: 0-0. Att.: 30,000. Club GP W T L GF GA P Lazio […]

Quarterfinals Rochester vs. Pittsburgh Game 2 Pittsburgh 1 Rochester 0 (OT). Goal: Apple (DePalma) 65. Pittsburgh — Dedini, DePalma, Kot, Vasic, Ihekoronye, Bonseu, Jaworski (Tripoli, 72), Terlecky, Evans, Butler (Karn, 86), Apple (Castma, 68). Rochester — Andracki, Restrepo, Schweitzer, Walton, Tim Hardy (Zavala, 79), Daligcon (Kirmse, 73), Allnutt, Sedgewick, D.Miller (Young, 80), Biello, Tilley. Att.: […]

MENÆS NCAA DIVISION I Far West Region 1 Santa Clara 8-0-0 DH San Diego State 4-1, DH Sac. State 1-0 2 CS Fullerton 7-0-0 DH CS Dominguez Hills 3-2 3 UCLA 6-1-0 DH Oregon State 3-0 4 California 6-1-1 DA St. Mary’s 2-0, DN San Diego 2-1 5 Portland 5-1-1 DN Fresno State 3-1, DN […]

Here’s a look at MLS and CONCACAF Champions Cup games on television this week: Date Matchup Kickoff (ET) Television September 29 *D.C. United vs. Olimpia (Honduras) 9:00 p.m. Fox Sports World September 29 Colorado at Los Angeles 10:30 p.m. No TV October 1 *Chicago Fire vs. Alajuela (Costa Rica) 9:00 p.m. Fox Sports World October […]

MEN’S NCAA DIVISION I SCHOOL RECORD PTS. 1 Penn State 8-0-0 477 2 Santa Clara 8-0-0 453 3 Duke 5-0-2 434 4 CS Fullerton 7-0-0 382 5 Saint Louis 6-1-1 354 6 Indiana 6-2-0 350 7 Connecticut 5-2-0 299 8 Maryland 6-2-0 295 9 UCLA 6-1-0 279 10 Wake Forest 5-0-3 255 11 SMU 6-1-0 […]

Influx of right-sided talent sends American to the bench – until the Champions League starts Frankie Hejduk is dreaming about titles, two of them, but he should just be thankful that Bayer Leverkusen is in the chase for two. It allows him to get onto the field. Five months after Christophe Daum plucked him from […]

The following are quotes from the Sept. 28 MLS media teleconference, which featured D.C. United Head Coach Thomas Rongen, Chicago Fire General Manager Peter Wilt, Chicago Fire Midfielder Jesse Marsch. Thomas Rongen Opening Comments: “This tournament is very important for both Chicago and for us … The winner will allow some prestige for MLS … […]

Steve Schermerhorn Deerfield, Ill. I am a former high school coach. A parent recently contacted me about scholarships. I remember a publication that listed all of the colleges and universities in the country that had soccer programs. It also listed the names of coaches, available scholarships, cost, etc. Was that publication Soccer America? If so, […]

METROSTARS 1 SAN JOSE 2 Sept. 22 Att.: 7,215 Goals MetroStars: Zambrano (Kelly, Lozzano) 35. San Jose: Brose 12, Cerritos (Brose, Sequeira) 53. SA Report Card MetroStars: Ammann 5, Petke 4, Semioli 5, Khakpour 5, Corrales 5, Villegas 5, Walsh 5, Lozzano 5 (Chung, 59th, 5), Kelly 6 (Joseph, 76th, 5), Zambrano 6, Hurtado 5. […]

Group E Sept. 28 in Madrid Real Madrid (Spain) 3 Porto (Portugal) 1. Goals: Morientes 22, Helguera 37, Hierro pen. 67; M. Jardel 23. Half: 2-1. Att.: 27,000. Sept. 28 in Athens Olympiakos Piraeus (Greece) 3 Molde (Norway) 1. Goals: Giovanni 15, 69, Luciano 77; Lund 58. Half: 1-0. Att.: 50,000. Club GP W T […]

WOMENÆS NCAA DIVISION III Central Region 1 Wheaton 5-0-0 DH Calvin 2-0, DH Eau Claire 1-0 2 Macalester 4-1-0 DA Hamline 7-0, DH Chicago 3-0 3 Washington U. 6-1-0 LA DePauw 0-2, DN Wittenberg 3-0 4 WI-Stevens Point 6-1-0 DA WI-Oshkosh 7-0, LA St. MaryÆs 1-4 5 WI-LaCrosse 6-0-0 DH Carleton 3-1, DA WI-Whitewater 3-1 […]

The U.S. women’s national team put together an impressive performance to earn Coach Tony DiCicco his 100th career international victory, as the Americans dominated a youthful Brazil team, 6-0, at Mile High Stadium. The win also tied a record for victories in a year for the USA, which currently stands at 22-2-2 in 1999. The […]

Gloria Chung Los Angeles, Calif. When Tony DiCicco decides that it is time to retire from coaching the women’s national team, who is likely to take over his job? Scott French: Good question, Gloria, and one that’s more difficult to answer than might be expected. It’s never easy to guess what the brass at U.S. […]

MENÆS NCAA DIVISION I Far West Region 1 Santa Clara 6-0-0 DH San Jose State 2-0, DH Hofstra 4-0 2 CS Fullerton 6-0-0 DN Dayton 3-1, DA Kentucky 1-0 3 UCLA 5-1-0 DA San Francisco 3-1, DA San Jose State 1-0 3 San Diego 6-0-0 DH Fairfield 3-2, DH FIU 3-2 5 Portland 3-1-1 DH […]

WOMENÆS NCAA DIVISION I Central Region 1 Nebraska 7-1-0 DA Stanford 2-1, LN Santa Clara 1-2 2 Texas A&M 7-1-0 LN Notre Dame 0-1, DN Vanderbilt 5-1 3 Baylor 6-2-0 DA Arizona 4-1, LH LMU 0-1 4 Iowa State 7-1-0 DA Vanderbilt 3-2, DA Tennessee 1-0 5 Missouri 6-2-0 DA Cal Poly 3-1, LN San […]

MENÆS NCAA DIVISION III Great Lakes Region 1 Ohio Wesleyan 5-0-1 DA Hiram 4-0, TH De Pauw 0-0 2 Otterbein 6-0-0 DH Cedarville 3-0 3 Earlham 7-0-0 DH Taylor 5-0, DA Hanover 2-0 4 Heidelberg 7-0-0 DH Alma 3-0, DH Wooster 6-2 5 De Pauw 3-1-1 LH Wabash 0-1, TA Ohio Wesleyan 0-0 6 Allegheny […]

WOMENÆS NCAA DIVISION II Central Region 1 Northern Kentucky 8-0-0 DA Morehead State 2-1 DH UMSL 3-1, DH Quincy 7-0 2 North Dakota State 7-0-1 DA St. Cloud State 2-1, DN National American 4-2 3 Minnesota State 6-2-1 DA Moorhead State 4-1, DA MN-Crookston 8-0 4 UMN-Duluth 3-1-0 No activity 5 Southern 2-2-0 DA Kentucky […]

Here is the Soccer America Men’s Top 20, taking into account games played through September 26: Rank/Team Record Last Week 1. Penn State 8-0-0 2 2. Indiana 6-2-0 3 3. UCLA 6-1-0 4 4. Santa Clara 8-0-0 5 5. Cal State Fullerton 7-0-0 6 6. Saint Louis 6-1-1 8 7. Duke 5-0-2 13 8. SMU […]

The U.S. U-17s extended their unbeaten streak to 17 games in official matches with a 3-1 win over Paraguay, runner-up in the ’99 South American U-17 tournament, Sept. 26 in Bradenton, Fla. Bobby Convey scored two goals and Abe Thompson tallied two assists. Kyle Beckerman had his second gamewinning goal of 1999. After a second […]

MENÆS NCAA DIVISION II Central Region 1 Lewis 4-2-1 TH Wisconsin-Parkside 1-1, DA Indianapolis 3-2 2 Truman State 5-2-1 LA Midwestern State 1-4, DN West Texas 3-0 3 Wisconsin-Parkside 5-1-1 TA Lewis 1-1, DA St. Joseph 2-0 4 IUPU-Fort Wayne 6-1-0 DH Quincy 2-1, DH UMSL 1-0 5 Northern Kentucky 5-1-1 DH UMSL 2-1, TH […]

Here is the Soccer America Women’sTop 20, taking into account games played through September 26: Rank/Team Record Last Week 1. Santa Clara 9-0-0 1 2. Florida 9-0-0 4 3. North Carolina 7-2-0 3 4. Nebraska 8-1-1 2 5. Penn State 6-2-1 7 6. USC 6-2-0 6 7. Notre Dame 6-2-0 9 8. Virginia 6-2-0 15 […]