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Huron University 333 9th SW, Huron SD 57350-2798; soccer office: (800) 710-7159, admissions office: (800) 710-7159, fax: (605) 352-7421. Private, 4 year, enrollment: 600. Coach: Brad Smith. Affiliation: NAIA, Conference: Independent. 1998 record: 4-12-1; 1999 record: 7-8-1; 2000 record: 13-5-1. Cost: $205 per credit. Soccer scholarships: Unlimited, Soccer scholarship total amount: $120,000 National American University […]

Concordia University 7200 Sherbrooke St. W, Montreal QC H4B 1R6 Canada; soccer office: (514) 848-3860, admissions office: (514) 848-2668, fax: (514) 848-8637; email: pavv@alcor.concordia.ca; URL: http://www.concordia.ca/stingers. Public, 4 year, enrollment: 25,000. Coach: Vladimir Pavlicik. Affiliation: CIAU, Conference: QSSF. 1996 record: 4-5-1; 1997 record: 4-4-2; 1999 record: 4-3-2; 2000 record: 3-4-4. Cost: In Province: $30 per […]

Carleton University Department of Athletics, 1125 Colonel By Dr., Ottawa ON K1S 5B6 Canada; soccer office: (613) 520-4480, admissions office: (613) 520-3663, fax: (613) 520-4466; email: ravens@carleton.ca; URL: http://www.carleton.ca/athletics. Public, 4 year, enrollment: 12,500. Coach: Sandy Mackie. Affiliation: CIAU, Conference: OUA East. 1996 record: 5-0-7; 1997 record: 5-7-0; 1998 record: 7-5-2; 1999 record: 12-5-3; 2000 […]

Briercrest Bible College 510 College Dr., Caronport SK S0H 0S0 Canada; soccer office: (306) 756-3315, admissions office: (800) 667-5199, fax: (800) 667-2329. Private, 4 year, enrollment: 750. Coach: Kevin Hall. Affiliation: CCAA, Conference: Prairie Athletic. 1999 record: 9-4-0; 2000 record: 5-1-0. Cost: $1732; $2512 (Cdn.) per 16 credit hour semester. Soccer scholarship total amount: $471/semester […]

Belhaven College 1500 Peachtree St., Jackson MS 39202-1789; admissions office: (601) 968-5940, fax: (601) 968-8754; URL: http://www.belhaven.edu. Private, 4 year. Affiliation: NAIA Copiah-Lincoln Community College P.O. Box 649, Wesson MS 39191; soccer office: (601) 643-8381, admissions office: (601) 643-8307, fax: (601) 643-8212. Community, 2 year, enrollment: 2500. Affiliation: NJCAA East Central Community College P.O. Box […]

Colby – Sawyer College 100 Main St., New London NH 03257; soccer office: (603) 526-3611, admissions office: (603) 526-3700/(800) 272-1015, fax: (603) 526-3435; email: psteese@colby-sawyer.edu; URL: http://www.colby-sawyer.edu. Private, 4 year, enrollment: 793. Coach: Peter Steese. Affiliation: NCAA Div III, Conference: ECAC, Commonwealth Coast. 1996 record: 10-9-1; 1997 record: 13-8-0; 1998 record: 7-12-0; 1999 record: 7-12-2; […]

University of Nevada – Las Vegas Box 450006, 4505 S Maryland Pkwy., Las Vegas NV 89154-0006; soccer office: (702) 895-4175, admissions office: (702) 895-3443, fax: (702) 895-1276; email: dconnelly@ccmail-nevada.edu; URL: http://www.unlv.edu. Public, 4 year, enrollment: 20,000. Coach: Barry Barto. Affiliation: NCAA Div I, Conference: Mountain Pacific Sports Fed. 1996 record: 5-11-4; 1997 record: 5-11-2; 1998 […]

Neumann College One Neumann Dr., Aston PA 19014-1298; soccer office: (610) 361-5282, admissions office: (610) 558-5616, fax: (610) 361-5238; email: cochrann@neumann.edu; URL: http://www.neumann.edu. Private, 4 year, enrollment: 1300. Coach: Corky Cochran. Affiliation: NCAA Div III, Conference: Pennsylvania Athletic (PAC). 1998 record: 5-10-0; 1999 record: 3-12-0; 2000 record: 6-12-1. Cost: $6675 per semester. Soccer scholarships: None […]

Brown University Pizzitola Sports Center, P.O. Box 1932, Providence RI 02912; soccer office: (401) 863-2910, admissions office: (401) 863-2378, fax: (401) 863-3450; email: michael_noonan@brown.edu; URL: http://www.brownbears.com or www.brown.edu. Private, 4 year, enrollment: 5200. Coach: Mike Noonan. Affiliation: NCAA Div I, Conference: Ivy League, ECAC. 1996 record: 8-5-4; 1997 record: 11-6-1; 1998 record: 12-2-2; 1999 record: […]

Anderson College 316 Boulevard, Anderson SC 29621; soccer office: (864) 231-2034, admissions office: (864) 231-2030, fax: (864) 231-5601; email: acsoc@anderson-college.edu; URL: http://www.andersoncollegesport.com. Private, 4 year, enrollment: 1100. Coach: Chris Pearson. Affiliation: NCAA Div II, Conference: Carolina-Virginia Athletic. 1996 record: 3-10-2; 1997 record: 4-16-0; 1998 record: 2-18-0; 1999 record: 4-14-1; 2000 record: 2-15-0. Cost: $9720 per […]

Bacone College 2299 Old Bacone Rd., Muskogee OK 74403. Community, 2 year. Affiliation: NJCAA Bartlesville Wesleyan College 2201 Silver Lake Rd., Bartlesville OK 74006; admissions office: (918) 333-6297, fax: (918) 335-6246; email: curtcloud@bwc.edu; URL: http://www.bwc.edu. Private, 4 year. Coach: Curt Cloud. Affiliation: NAIA, NCCAA, Conference: Midland Collegiate Athletic. 1996 record: 5-7-2; 1997 record: 18-4-0; 1998 […]

Albright College P.O. Box 15234, Reading PA 19612-5234; soccer office: (610) 921-7826, admissions office: (800) 252-1856, fax: (610) 921-7566; email: albrghtsoc@aol.com; URL: http://www.alb.edu. Private, 4 year, enrollment: 1100. Coach: Dale Witmer. Affiliation: NCAA Div III, Conference: MAC. 1997 record: 6-11-2; 1998 record: 6-11-0; 1999 record: 10-9-1. Cost: Instate: $17,000 per year, Out of state: per […]

The Columbus Crew and D.C. United will each embark on another international adventure April 4 when both teams travel abroad to take on regional powerhouses Saprissa of Costa Rica and Arnett Gardens of Jamaica, respectively, in their quest to win the inaugural FC Giants Cup tournament. The Crew will play the first leg of a […]

The following is a brief team-by-team injury overview entering Week 1 of the 2000 season: EASTERN DIVISION D.C. UNITED — OUT: Mike Ammann (hamstring strain-R), Jaime Moreno (knee surgery-R), Ben Olsen (ankle fracture-R), Eddie Pope (big toe sprain-L); PROBABLE: Judah Cooks (foot sprain-R), Eric Denton (ankle sprain-R) METROSTARS — OUT: Mark Semioli (2nd degree hamstring […]

Interview with Horst Bertl, director of coaching, by Soccer America Youth Soccer Letter Executive Editor Dan Woog. Location: Dallas. History: Started 26 years ago as boys club; grew slowly; girls program added four years ago. Championships: Several USYSA Region III championships. Most famous players: Jeff Agoos (San Jose Earthquakes), Chad Deering (Dallas Burn). Number of […]

For the final game on the final night of MLS Spring Training 2001, the elements for an enjoyable evening were in place. The night was warm, the lights were bright, the tickets were free, and the players were about as sharp as they can be two weeks before the start of real games. About 2,000 […]

A new MLS season is here. Here's your chance to pick the best (and worst) MLS stadiums and fans. Voting runs through April 30, 2001, with results to appear in a May issue of Soccer America.

A summary of MLS transactions for April 2001: April 2 Colorado Rapids — Traded three second-round draft picks in 2002-2004 to Los Angeles for defender Robin Fraser. Loaned Henry Zambrano (Colombia) to Corporacion Popular Junior (Colombia). Los Angeles Galaxy — Traded defender Robin Fraser to Colorado for three second-round draft picks in 2002-2004. March 30 […]

Kasey Keller suffered a minor head injury in his game with Rayo Vallecano while Claudio Reyna returned to action for Rangers for the first time since pulling a groin muscle against Mexico Feb. 28. Reyna played 90 minutes against visiting Dundee United, which handed Rangers an embarassing 2-0 defeat. United sits just above the bottom […]

The Washington Freedom beat the Atlanta Beat, 2-1, to win the WUSA preseason tournament in Chula Vista, Calif. Final Standings TEAM GP W L T GF GA P Washington 4 3 1 0 10 7 9 Atlanta 4 2 1 1 6 3 7 Bay Area 4 2 1 1 6 5 7 New York […]

The following are the results of the poll in which 1,699 fans picked the MLS Cup 2001 champion and this year’s last-place team. Best Chicago 611 (36.0 percent) Los Angeles 257 (15.1 percent) MetroStars 245 (14.4 percent) D.C. United 131 (7.7 percent) Kansas City 93 (5.5 percent) Columbus 75 (4.4 percent) Miami 65 (3.8 percent) […]

D.C. United 3 Miami 2 D.C. United raced out to a 3-0 lead and held on to beat Miami, 3-2, befor a sellout crowd of 3,200 at Spry Stadium on the campus of Wake Forest University. Hundreds more fans crowded a bank behind one goal and along the fence line. The game marked the return […]

Soccer America‘s editors surfed the Web in search of a list of 100 countries with quality soccer sites or general sites providing good soccer coverage. This list of the best sites in 100 countries appeared in Soccer America Magazine‘s first Internet Soccer Guide (July 3, 2000). Soccer America‘s list was the subject of a feature […]

Earthquakes signing Landon Donovan spoke Thursday in San Jose on his move to MLS from Bayer Leverkusen: On the expectations he faces: “I’m here to help the team win and to help us get to the playoffs and hopefully win an MLS Cup. I’ve been here just a couple of hours, and its been an […]

Aidan Heaney, the 2000 Southern Conference Coach of the Year at Appalachian State, is the new head coacxh at UNC Wilmington. Heaney, 32, replaces Keith Cammidge. Heaney, a graduate of UNC Charlotte, played in the USISL (Greensboro Dynamo) and MLS (New England Revolution). He was an assistant at North Carolina and Penn State before taking […]