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First Round UNC-Charlotte 2 South Carolina 0 Maryland 4 Fairfield 3 Georgia 5 Wake Forest 2 Wisconsin 2 Central Florida 0 Minnesota 6 Kentucky 0 USC 2 Washington 1 (OT) Texas A&M 3 Alabama 1 Michigan 4 Xavier 2 Pacific 2 California 1 BYU 6 Stanford 1 Harvard 4 Central Conn. 1 Colgate 1 Syracuse […]

Nov. 11 in Cambridge, Mass. Harvard 4 Central Conn. 1. Goals: Miller (Zotter, Berman) 43:49, Foster (Chu) 52:10, Berman 58:54, Blain (Moore, Chu) 71:31; Davis (Smith) 53:28. Harvard — Browning, Bingham, Berman, Chu, Miller, Larson, Foster, Corkeen, Mattison, Zotter, Stauffer. Subs: Blain, Stewart, McCarthy, Moore, Ghani, Burney. Central Conn. — Regino, Blumie, Smith, Williams, Bober, […]

You’d never have guessed Bruce Arena felt any pressure as he embarked on his quest to rebuild the U.S. national team program. After Raul Blanco was pressed on the podium to admit he thought Australia was the better team, Arena wrapped his Australian counterpart in a friendly bearhug, leaned into the microphone and extolled the […]

This weekend, ten conference champions will meet in five play-in games, with the winners receiving automatic bids to the 1998 NCAA Men’s Division I Tournament. The remaining 11 automatic bids will go to the champions of the ACC, Big East, Big 10, CAA, Conference-USA, Ivy League, MAC, MPSF, MVC, WAC and WCC. 16 teams will […]

U.S. Women’s national team coach Tony DiCicco has named 10 more players to his residency camp roster that will eventually number 26 when the USA begins full-time training in early January, 1999. DiCicco named the first 13 players for residency camp on October 29 and will name the final three players following the team’s final […]

MENÆS NCAA DIVISION II Central Region 1 Truman State 13-3-2 DA SMSU 7-0 2 Mercyhurst 15-3-1 LA Oakland 0-3 3 E. Strouds. 16-4-0 DH Millersville 1-0 4 Quincy 14-3-2 TH SIU-E 1-1, LN UMSL 0-2 5 Rockhurst 13-3-2 DH MO-Rolla 1-0 6 Gannon 14-4-0 7 WV Wesleyan 14-6-1 DH Salem-Teikyo 4-0, DH D&E 4-3, DH […]

MENÆS NCAA DIVISION I SCHOOL RECORD PTS. 1 Clemson 18-1-0 470 2 Indiana 16-2-0 448 3 UCLA 15-2-0 439 4 Duke 16-2-0 390 5 Virginia 13-2-3 375 6 Connecticut 17-2-0 366 7 Washington 14-3-0 340 8 SMU 15-3-1 288 9 St. JohnÆs 12-4-3 254 10 So. Carolina 13-4-0 246 11 Akron 16-2-1 220 12 Stanford […]

Nov. 10 in Guatemala City Honduras 5 (Dailey 3, 90, Tilguath 16, Raudales 49, Suazo 78) Jamaica 1 (Nicholas 22). Half: 2-1. Att.: 16,000. Guatemala 0 Mexico 2 (Martinez 11, J.P. Rodriguez pen. 75). Half: 0-1. Att.: 16,000. FINAL STANDINGS TEAM GP W T L GF GA P *Mexico 3 3 0 0 9 2 […]

MENÆS NCAA DIVISION I Great Lakes Region 1 Indiana 16-2-0 50 2 Akron 16-2-1 45 DN Western Michigan 5-0, DN Buffalo 3-2 (OT) 3 Butler 18-4-0 40 DH Cleveland St. 5-0, DN WI-Milwaukee 2-0, DN Wright 2-0 4 Cincinnati 11-4-3 35 TA UNC Charlotte 1-1 (OT) 5 Notre Dame 9-6-3 29 LA St. JohnÆs 0-2 […]

MENÆS NCAA DIVISION III South Central Region 1 Wheaton 20-0-0 40 DH Bethel 5-0 2 Trinity 16-2-1 36 DH College of NJ 6-2 3 Rhodes 14-4-1 32 4 Centre College 12-6-1 28 TA Wash U. 1-1 (OT) 5 Wash. U. 11-6-2 24 TH Centre 1-1 (OT) 6 University of South 14-5-0 19 DA Thomas More […]

FEATURES Arena Arrives At U.S. Helm After Long Climb By Mike Woitalla How The U.S. New Boys Fared By Ridge Mahoney The Rapid Rise Of C.J. Brown By Ridge Mahoney Happy Ending For Armas’ Fairytale Season By Duncan Irving Barca Fans Sing Euro-Blues All-England Villa Gets Help From Dublin Fiorentina: Nice team, Shame About Fans […]

WOMENÆS NCAA DIVISION I Southeast Region 1 North Carolina 21-0-0 DN Duke 5-1 (OT), DN Wake Forest 2-0, DN Clemson 4-0 2 Florida 21-1-0 DN South Carolina 6-0, DN Kentucky 2-0, DN Vanderbilt 2-0 3 Clemson 15-6-0 DN NC State 4-1, DN Virginia 2-1, LN North Carolina 0-4 4 Wake Forest 13-6-1 DN Maryland 2-1, […]

WOMENÆS NCAA DIVISION II West Region 1 Sonoma State 20-0-1 LN Cal Poly Pomona 0-1 2 CS-Dom. Hills 14-5-1 DN UC Davis 1-0 (OT), DN Cal Poly Pomona 1-0 3 Cal Poly Pomona 11-9-0 DN Sonoma St. 1-0, LN CS-Dom. Hills 0-1 4 UC Davis 13-6-1 LN CS Dom. Hills 0-1 (OT) 5 CS-Bakersfield 11-8-1 […]

WOMENÆS NCAA DIVISION I SCHOOL RECORD PTS. 1 North Carolina 21-0-0 300 2 Santa Clara 19-0-1 287 3 Florida 21-1-0 275 4 Notre Dame 19-2-1 266 5 Connecticut 19-1-2 252 6 Portland 16-2-2 240 7 Wm. & Mary 16-2-2 222 8 San Diego St. 18-2-1 211 9 Dartmouth 14-1-2 200 10 Penn State 19-3-1 192 […]

FAR WEST Semifinals: Notre Dame (Calif.) (record n/a) at Westmont (15-2-1), Pt. Loma Nazarene (14-5-1) at The Master’s (11-5-3). GREAT LAKES First Round: Indiana Wesleyan (13-8-1) at Rio Grande (Ohio) (16-3-1), Geneva (16-5-0) at Dominican (Ill.) (17-4-0). Semifinals: Indiana Wesleyan-Rio Grande winner vs. Madonna (19-2-0), Geneva-Dominican winner at *Illinois-Springfield (15-6-1). GREAT PLAINS Semifinals: Friends (12-5-0) […]

FAR WEST Final: U.S. International (11-7-1) at Azusa Pacific (19-0-0) GREAT LAKES First Round: Tiffin (15-5-0) at Siena Heights (17-3-1), Trinity Int’l (record n/a) at Findlay (10-8-1). Semifinals: Tiffin-Siena Heights winner at Transylvania (16-2-0), Trinity Int’l-Findlay winner at Indiana Wesleyan (17-4-0). GREAT PLAINS Semifinals: Bethany (15-4-0) at National American (15-2-1), St. Mary (Neb.) (12-5-1) at […]

U.S. national team veteran Cobi Jones, who led the Los Angeles Galaxy to the best record in Major League Soccer in 1998, will join the San Jose Clash for its upcoming game against reigning Mexican League champion Deportivo Toluca at Spartan Stadium Nov. 18. “Having Cobi play up front with Eric (Wynalda, Clash forward and […]

G LaKeysia Beene (Notre Dame) (1) Shuts out UConn for Big East title D Whitney Paynter (William & Mary) (1) MVP of CAA tournament D Tina Stonitsch (Wright State) (1) Scores twice to give Raiders the MCC title M Beth Keller (Clemson) (1) 2 goals dump UVa from ACC tournament M Anne Makinen (Notre Dame) […]

G Arve Warholm (South Alabama) (1) MVP of Big South tournament D Scott Campagna (South Carolina) (2) Assisted on winner in OT against North Carolina D Matt Chulis (Virginia) (1) Leader of defense that hasn’t allowed goal in 232 min. M Gavin Glinton (Bradley) (1) Overtime goal beat Creighton, also scored 2 vs. Drake M […]

North American club champion D.C. United will compete for one of the world’s most coveted soccer championships when Bruce Arena’s club takes on Brazil’s Vasco da Gama, the South American club champion, in the first leg of the Interamerican Cup on Saturday, November 14 at RFK Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET, and […]

FIRST ROUND Bowdoin (11-3-0) at Williams (13-1-0) Keene State (15-5-0) at Amherst (12-2-0) Washington (Mo.) (15-2-1) at Centre (12-6-1) Otterbein (16-5-0) at Earlham (13-4-2) Drew (16-2-3) at Gettysburg (17-2-0) Western Conn. (14-6-0) at Richard Stockton (15-4-0) Chapman (11-7-1) at Cal Lutheran (14-5-0) Macalester (15-3-0) at Luther (19-2-1) SECOND ROUND New England: Bowdoin-Williams winner vs. Middlebury […]

Here is the Soccer America men’s Top 20, taking into account games played through Nov. 8: Rank/Team Record Last Week 1. UCLA 15-2-0 1 2. Clemson 18-1-0 2 3. Indiana 16-2-0 3 4. Duke 16-2-0 5 5. Virginia 13-2-3 4 6. South Carolina 14-4-0 9 7. Stanford 14-4-1 8 8. St. John’s 12-4-3 11 9. […]

Building on its tradition of bringing top international teams to Spartan Stadium, the San Jose Clash will play Deportivo Toluca, reigning champion of the Mexican First Division, on Wednesday, Nov. 18. The match will kick off at 7:30 p.m., PT. “In our first three seasons, we’ve played games in San Jose against two of the […]

FIRST ROUND Barry (11-5-0) at Lynn (17-0-0) West Florida (16-3-0) at USC-Spartanburg (20-0-0) Quincy (14-3-2) at Truman State (13-2-2) East Stroudsburg (16-4-0) at Mercyhurst (15-3-1) Dowling (14-2-1) at So. Connecticut (16-2-1) Franklin Pierce (14-5-0) at New Hampshire Coll. (15-2-2) Fort Lewis (14-4-1) at Seattle Pacific (12-6-2) Cal Poly Pomona (12-5-3) at Grand Canyon (16-5-1) First […]

Second Round Nov. 6-7 Coll. of New Jersey 4 Elizabethtown 1 Richard Stockton 2 Gettysburg 1 (2OT) William Paterson 1 Conn. College 2 (2OT) Williams 0 Amherst 0 (Williams wins on penalties.) Wellesley 2 Clark 1 Tufts 4 Colby 0 William Smith 0 Rochester 0 (William Smith wins on penalties.) Ithaca 1 Cortland 1 (Ithaca […]