Pfeiffer. Barton and USC Aiken secured their first trips to NCAA Division II men’s soccer postseason play, as three of six teams in the Southeast region. Pfeiffer captured the Conference Carolinas championship and earned the league automatic berth. Barton lost to Pfeiffer in the conference semifinals, but earned an at-large berth. USC Aiken was the […]
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FSU Back-To-Back ACC Champions
A first half goal by Carson Pickett was all second-ranked Florida State (18-1-1) needed as the Seminoles defeated fourth-ranked Virginia (18-2-0) 1-0 in the finals of the 2014 ACC Women’s Soccer Championship inside the UNCG Soccer Stadium. The Seminoles captured the league title for the second straight year and third time in the last four […]
USWNT Wins, But Loses Morgan
U.S. Women’s National Team forward Alex Morgan will be unavailable to participate in the remainder of the 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Championship due to a left ankle sprain suffered against Guatemala in the USA’s second Group A match. Morgan underwent an MRI that confirmed the sprain, but revealed no additional damage. She will be out […]
USWNT Underwhelms T&T, 1-0
The U.S. Women’s National Team earned a 1-0 victory against Trinidad & Tobago to open Group A play at the 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Championship at Sporting Park, home of Major League Soccer’s Sporting Kansas City. Trinidad & Tobago managed to withstand the USA’s heavy attack with plenty of defenders behind the ball, but the U.S. […]
Chandler Gets Chance To Play Every Game
Birmingham’s Chandler Hoffman wasn’t going to get a lot of minutes with the Los Angeles Galaxy’s first team, so a chance to play full time with the club’s USL PRO team has been a real career boost. “For me, it’s been a dream situation this year,” Hoffman said in a USL article after playing for […]
Mamadee Sets New HPU Scoring Mark
By Ray Alley High Point University gave up two second-half goals in a two minute span of time which led to a 2-1 loss to the West Virginia Mountaineers at home in Vert Stadium. But it was the Panthers’ single goal in that game that set a new record in HPU Division I soccer […]
Nathan Sturgis Is Soccer’s ‘Traveling Man’
Back in 1961 pop singer Ricky Nelson had a hit song entitled Traveling Man. That was 26 years before Nathan Sturgis was born in St. Augustine, Fla., but it could be Sturgis’ signature theme song. The former Clemson Tigers defender/midfielder is currently playing for Chivas USA, his seventh Major League Soccer team. Actually, Sturgis’s professional […]
Former Clemson Player Files Hazing Lawsuit
Fourteen upperclassmen of Clemson University’s women’s soccer team, three coaches and other officials in the school’s athletic department have been named in a lawsuit filed by a former player stemming from an alleged 2011 hazing incident, according to The Greenville Times website. Haley Ellen Hunt, a freshman from Aiken, SC, at the time of […]
WNT World Cup Qualifying Begins Oct. 15
Victory is never guaranteed in a competitive game. But things look very good for the U.S. Women’s National team as they begin qualification for the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The U.S. WNT, ranked #1 in the world, opens the CONCACAF Women’s Championship tournament against Trinidad & Tobago on Oct. 15 at Sporting Park in […]
German U-20 Scoring Star Departs UCF
Lena Petermann was a rising sophomore at the University of Central Florida when her native Germany called her to play last month in the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada. It certainly wasn’t her first national team appearance for Germany. She was with the U-20 team in the Six Nations Tournament in Spain last […]