Gardner-Webb’s Denzel Clarke, a junior forward from Atlanta, Ga., is tied with Maryland star Patrick Mullins, the 2012 MAC Hermann Trophy winner, and Miguel Gonzalez as the leading goalscorers in NCAA Division I men’s soccer with 12 goals each…..Charlotte got two goals from Kyle Parker (Marvin, NC) and a penalty kick from Tyler Gibson (Knoxville, TN) to give the 49ers a 3-1 home win over #23 Clemson…..The Wingate Bulldogs snapped the 11-match winning streak of the #11-ranked Queens University Royals, with a 2-0 win that left Wingate 10-4 overall and 7-2 in the South Atlantic Conference…..The UNC Wilmington Seahawks picked up their first soccer victory over the UNC Tar Heels since 1978 with a 1-0 win in Chapel Hill on a goal from sophomore Jordan Cordero. It was the first career collegiate goal for the Jacksonville, NC, native, who scored in the first half only moments after stepping on the field as a sub….Wake Forest senior forward Luca Gimenez (Brazil) was named ACC Men’s Soccer Player of the Week after his five-point effort keyed the Demon Deacons to a 4-1 road win over fourth-ranked Maryland. The two goals for Gimenez against the Terps came on his only two shots of the game…..Nicole Dennion scored all three goals in Elon’s 3-0 victory over Chattanooga. Her 13 goals re the most in a single season in Elon history since making the transition to Division I…..Two former soccer stars will be part of the four-member class that will be inducted into the University of N.C. Pembroke Athletics Hall of Fame, Oct. 31. Sasha Goerres, currently playing with the Richmond Kickers, was a first-team All-America at Pembroke in 2004, and Melanie Cobb, a Richlands, NC, native holds most of the school’s women’s soccer scoring records…..The USL PRO Wilmington Hammerheads have announced the hiring of Jason Arnold as the club’s new General Manager. Arnold, who played collegiate soccer at Maryland, is the former Executive Director of USL Youth League and USL PRO and MISL Director of Operations. Former GM Matt Sadler is now the team’s Director of Development.
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Gardner-Webb’s Denzel Clarke, a junior forward from Atlanta, Ga., is tied with Maryland star Patrick Mullins, the 2012 MAC Hermann Trophy winner, and Miguel Gonzalez as the leading goalscorers in NCAA Division I men’s soccer with 12 goals each…..Charlotte got two goals from Kyle Parker (Marvin, NC) and a penalty kick from Tyler Gibson (Knoxville, TN) to give the 49ers a 3-1 home win over #23 Clemson…..The Wingate Bulldogs snapped the 11-match winning streak of the #11-ranked Queens University Royals, with a 2-0 win that left Wingate 10-4 overall and 7-2 in the South Atlantic Conference…..The UNC Wilmington Seahawks picked up their first soccer victory over the UNC Tar Heels since 1978 with a 1-0 win in Chapel Hill on a goal from sophomore Jordan Cordero. It was the first career collegiate goal for the Jacksonville, NC, native, who scored in the first half only moments after stepping on the field as a sub….Wake Forest senior forward Luca Gimenez (Brazil) was named ACC Men’s Soccer Player of the Week after his five-point effort keyed the Demon Deacons to a 4-1 road win over fourth-ranked Maryland. The two goals for Gimenez against the Terps came on his only two shots of the game…..Nicole Dennion scored all three goals in Elon’s 3-0 victory over Chattanooga. Her 13 goals re the most in a single season in Elon history since making the transition to Division I…..Two former soccer stars will be part of the four-member class that will be inducted into the University of N.C. Pembroke Athletics Hall of Fame, Oct. 31. Sasha Goerres, currently playing with the Richmond Kickers, was a first-team All-America at Pembroke in 2004, and Melanie Cobb, a Richlands, NC, native holds most of the school’s women’s soccer scoring records…..The USL PRO Wilmington Hammerheads have announced the hiring of Jason Arnold as the club’s new General Manager. Arnold, who played collegiate soccer at Maryland, is the former Executive Director of USL Youth League and USL PRO and MISL Director of Operations. Former GM Matt Sadler is now the team’s Director of Development.