D-I Men All-Conference. All-ACC First Team Men GK: James Belshaw, GK, Duke. Backs: Sebastien Ibeagha, Jr., Duke; Boyd Okwuonu, So., North Carolina. MF: Kyle Bekker, Sr., Boston College; John Stertzer, Sr., Maryland; Mikey Lopez, So., North Carolina; Alex Martinez, Jr., NC State; Jared Watts, Jr., Wake Forest. Forwards: Charlie Rugg, Sr., Boston College; Patrick Mullins, […]
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D-II Men All-Conference
D-II Men All-Conference. All-Conference Carolinas First Team Forwards: Niko Tifkkonen, Coker; Andrew Settlemire, Erskine; Jorge Mackenna, Limestone. MF: Dante De luca, Barton; Carlos Recinos, Coker; Jack Kimber, Erskine; Thomas McCready, Limestone. Backs: Fernando Bedoya, Coker; Larry Mahon, Limestone; Akeem Prendes, Coker. GK: James Sweeney, Coker All-Conference Carolinas Second Team Forwards: Sam Orritt, Limestone; James Galvani, […]
Lady Flames Are Seeking Fifth Title
Lady Flames Are Seeking Fifth Title. The Lee University Lady Flames are going for their fifth consecutive national championship. Never has there been a larger target on the back of a team as play begins in the 29th annual NAIA Women’s Soccer National Championships on at the Orange Beach Sportsplex in Orange Beach, Ala. “We […]
Regional Hexagonal Begins In Febru
Regional Hexagonal Begins In Febru. The next World Cup seems a long, long time away. It will be played in Brazil in 2014. Things can change by then, but the U.S. hopes to have it’s team in the final field of 32. US Soccer is seeking to play in its seventh con… Subscribe to Southern […]
ACC Losing StreakOver For Clemson
ACC Losing Streak Over For Clemson. The losing streak for the Clemson women ended at historic Riggs Field on Senior Day with a 1-0 ACC victory over N.C. State on the final day of the 2012 season. Freshman Jenna Polonsky scored the second-half game-winner that snapped a Clemson streak of 45 consecutive conference … Subscribe […]
ACC Loses Maryland
ACC Loses Maryland. The University of Maryland has announced its intention to leave the Atlantic Coast Conference to join the Big Ten Conference in 2014. The Terps are one of the founding members of the ACC, which was created in 1935. The ACC’s exit… Subscribe to Southern Soccer Scene to get all the news in […]
2013 NSCAA Convention Returns To Indianapolis
2013 NSCAA Convention Returns To Indianapolis. Registration is underway for the 2013 NSCAA Convention in Indianapolis, IN, Jan. 16-20. See Page 23. The annual convention attracts soccer coaches of all levels from youth, high school, collegiate and professional leagues. It is the largest soccer coaches convention in the world, annually attracting over 5,000 coaches. The […]
Beckham’s Last MLS Game
Beckham’s Last MLS Game. David Beckham has announced that the 2013 MLS Cup game between his Los Angeles Galaxy and the Houston Dynamo on Dec. 1 will be his final competitive appearance for the Galaxy. Beckham originally signed a five-year deal in 2007, and then re-signed for two seasons after helping the Galaxy win MLS […]
Tragedy In South Africa
Tragedy In South Africa. The South African soccer federation has reported that four second-tier playes were killed in a car accident in the same area where a South African national team assistant coach died in a crash in October. Early police reports indicated the players from the Polokwane City club died while returning from a […]
Wesleyan Trojans Finish Undefeated Season
Fayetteville Academy, Greenfield Win Again A year had passed since Hudson Owens stood over a kick from the penalty mark that would give High Point Wesleyan Christian Academy the N.C. Independent Athletic Association 3-A boys state championship. As a junior, he had taken and made the deciding shot in the sixth round of a penalty […]