Springthorpe Out At N.C. State. N.C. State has announced that Steve Springthorpe has stepped down as women’s soccer coach, marking the sixth change the Wolfpack has made in a head coach since Debbie Yow became athletics director in June of 2010. “I would like to thank the N.C. State athletic administration for its support of […]
Kickers Beat Columbus Crew In Open Cup
Kickers Beat Columbus Crew In Open Cup. Matt Delicâte’s goal five minutes from the end gave the Richmond Kickers victory against the 10-man Columbus Crew on Tuesday night at Crew Stadium, sending the Kickers into the quarterfinals of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with a 2-1 victory. The win was the Kickers’ fourth against […]
Anson Dorrance Receives NSCAA’s Highest Honor
Anson Dorrance Receives NSCAA’s Highest Honor. BALTIMORE, MD. – Anson Dorrance, the women’s soccer coach at the University of North Carolina, is the recipient of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America’s Honor Award for 2010. Dorrance was presented the award at the Association’s annual Awards Banquet, held at the Hilton Baltimore on Friday evening, […]
RailHawks To Host U.S. National Teams
RailHawks To Host U.S. National Teams. Both the U.S. men’s and women’s national teams are scheduled to train at Cary’s WakeMed Soccer Park prior to upcoming international games. The agreement was struck with the Carolina RailHawks, who are based at the Cary facility. Coach Bob Bradley’s Men’s National Team will use the facility prior to […]
Five Deacons In Starting Lineups
Five Deacons In Starting Lineups. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Five Demon Deacons earned starts on the opening weekend of the MLS season. Here’s a look at all of the Wake Forest players in the MLS and how they did. Forward Cody Arnoux did not dress for Real Salt Lake’s two matches last week. RSL defeated Saprissa […]
Top Field Set For Manchester Cup
Top Field Set For Manchester Cup. Final plans have been completed for Winthrop University’s 2011 Manchester Cup, which now has a corporate sponsor. Lowe’s Home Improvement has signed on to be the major sponsor of the Manchester Cup for the next two years. The Manchester Cup will be held Friday, Mar. 25 and Saturday, Mar. […]
Watts Living His Dream At WFU
Watts Living His Dream At WFU. Ever since Jared Watts could remember, Wake Forest was his destination of choice. Whether it was watching hometown hero Justin Moose play for the Demon Deacons or honing his skills at the regional and national levels of youth soccer, the opportunity to play for WFU motivated Watts. Now Watts […]
Twenty Tar Heels On MLS Rosters
Twenty Tar Heels On MLS Rosters. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – As the 2011 Major League Soccer season kicked off Tuesday with the First Kick matchup between the Seattle Sounders and LA Galaxy the North Carolina men’s soccer program was well represented with 20 former players on MLS rosters to open the year. A pair of […]
Hale Hired As Razorbacks’ Head Coach
Hale Hired As Razorbacks’ Head Coach. UCF women’s soccer associate head coach Colby Hale has accepted the first head coaching position of his career as he will take over at the University of Arkansas. Hale has been a member of Amanda Cromwell’s coaching staff the past nine seasons at the University of South Florida. “Colby […]
Kelly Leaves Lady Vols For Longhorns
Kelly Leaves Lady Vols For Longhorns. AUSTIN, Texas — Angela Kelly, who spent the last 12 years at the University of Tennessee building the Lady Vols into a national contender, has been named women’s soccer head coach at The University of Texas. Kelly’s appointment is effective Monday, December 19 and involves an agreement of five-and-a-half […]