As the collegiate regular season winds down to the final weeks, the national rankings take on a different level of importance. While rankings are always subjective, one can gain a lot of insight from the won-lost records late in the season. By winning a conference championship, a team on the bubble for at large selection […]
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SoCon Odds & Ends
Regular-season champion Furman will be the top seed in the Southern Conference Women’s Championships. The top four seeds will host first-round matches. Semifinals and the championship game will be played at Wofford’s Snyder Field in Spartanburg, SC on Nov. 8 & 10. The Paladins finished the regular season with an 8-1-1 SoCon mark, locking up […]
Lynchburg Hornets Rolling
The Lynchburg College Hornets are the Queen Bee of Old Dominion Athletic Association women’s soccer They solidified that with a 1-0 victory over rival Washington & Lee. It was W&L’s first conference loss and second overall. That left Lynchburg unbeaten in conference play and their 17-1 record should move them up in the NCAA Division […]
Argos Working On Unbeaten Streak Of 26
The West Florida Argonauts came into the 2013 season as the defending NCAA Division II national champions. They only lost once in 2012, and they haven’t lost since then. The streak started on Oct. 12, 2012 with a 4-0 win over West Georgia. UWF has outscored opponents 69-10 over that run. The Argos broke the […]
Women’s College Briefs
Second Time In 690 Games When the Virginia Cavaliers beat the University of North Carolina Tar Heels 2-0 on October 20, it marked only the second time in 690 games that Carolina has lost by more than one goal. The last multi-goal loss came in 2010, 4-1 against Notre Dame. You have to go all […]
Northwood Has International Flair
When the Oct. 22 national rankings for senior college women’s teams were released by the NSCAA, the top ranked team in the state of Florida was Northwood University. The Northwood Lady Seahawks were ranked #2 in the NAIA poll. Northwood University is a private university with campuses in Midland, Michigan, Cedar Hill, TX, and West […]
Double Trouble For Auburn Foes
Freshman Casie Ramsier Leads Tigers’ Scoring One can forgive Auburn Universities opponents this fall if they think they are seeing double. That would be the Ramsier twins. Casie and Brooke Ramsier are freshman for the Auburn Tigers. They are identical twin sisters from Dallas, TX. They have been together always….as in ALWAYS! And they wanted […]
AUM On Winning Streak, Koch Gets Milestone Win
The Warhawks of Auburn Montgomery started the season 2-4. Things just were not clicking. And then they did. Eight wins later coach Wulf Koch’s club had a 10-4 record and was ranked #7 in the Oct. 22 NAIA men’s national poll. Win #10 was a 2-1 decision over rival Mobile with both goals scored by […]
2014 Presidents Cup Region III In Decatur
[show_disconnected][show_to accesslevel=’Subscriber’] Decatur, Ala, has been named the host for the 2014 US Youth Soccer Region III Presidents Cup championships, June 6-9, 2014.[show_to]The regional winners in the boys and girls U13/U17 age groups will advance to the national championships, July 10-13, 2014, in Greenville, SC. Games will be played at the Jack Allen Soccer Complex, […]
Are You Planning That Team Trip Of A Lifetime?
Select An Experienced, Reputable Sports Tour Operator There are a number of very important ingredients needed to organize an international sports tour. Unlike family holidays to domestic resorts, international travel requires fine tuning by the coach or administrator to insure success and reduce the “I didn’t knows” as the tour moves from an idea to […]