Chris Albright never had the high profile national team persona that his fellow University of Virginia alums, John Harkes, Tony Meola and Ben Olsen enjoyed. He did play for the USA 22 times in international competitions. His professional career included 235 Major League Soccer games over 15 seasons. He played with D.C. United, the LA […]
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N.C. Soccer
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, […]
Georgia Soccer
The Georgia Bulldogs won their first game in Baton Rouge since 2000, picking up a 2-1 victory over LSU with both goals coming from freshmen. Rachel Garcia (Duluth, Ga.) put the Bulldogs on the board just three minutes into the game, while classmate Marion Crowder (Madison, Miss.) scored what proved to be the game-winner in […]
Tennessee Soccer
To say that senior Caroline Brown (Hershey, Pa.) has been a great college experience at the University of Tennessee is a understatement. She has been a clutch performer for the Lady Vols. Her game-winner against then-#25 Ole Miss on Oct. 4 was the 15th match-winner of her career, tying Kylee Rossi’s {2005-08) program record. Four […]
Soccer Notes
U.S. Soccer referee Kari Seitz, 42, the most decorated and experienced international referee in U.S. Soccer history worked the middle of the U.S. WNT’s 4-0 victory over Australia, Oct. 20, at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TX. It was her final game, as she retired from a 28-year career as a referee, which started when […]
Alabama Soccer
Auburn’s Casie Ramsier (Dallas, TX) was named Southeastern Con- ference Freshman of the week after scoring both goals in 1-1 confer- ence draws against Tennessee and Missouri that kept the Tigers in the race to make the SEC Tournament. She now has team-leading seven goals on the season. Earlier, Tigers’ junior goalkeeper Alicen Wright (Chino […]
S.C. Soccer
Coastal Carolina junior forward Kacey Kelley (Ashburn, Va.) has been named the Big South Conference Attacking Player of the Week, while Liberty defender Maddie Boone was named the league’s Defensive Player of the Week. Kelley had three goals and an assist in helping Coastal to a pair of wins over Campbell and UNC Asheville. Boone, […]
Regional Odds & End Briefs From The Southeast USA
Soccer In Arkansas Senior Evan Palmer found the back of the net for the fifth time of the season in the 88th minute to lift the University of Arkansas soccer team (11-5, 4-4) over Tennessee (7-6-3, 2-4-2), 2-1, at Razorback Field. Trailing 1-0, sophomore Ashleigh Ellenwood scored the equalizer in the 28th minute of the […]
Alabama Soccer
Auburn sophomore Kala Faulker (Alpharetta, GA) was invited to the U.S. National Under-20 Team training camp in Carson, Calif. She was named All-SEC First Team as a defender, and made her first appearance on the national squad, which is training for the CONCACAF Women’s U-20 Championship in January….Decatur, Ala, has been named the host for […]
Virginia Soccer
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds have signed midfielder Joseph Ngwenya, who played the 2013 season with the Richmond Kickers, where he had nine goals and five assists and 23 points in 20 appearances. He was named first team USL PRO All-League and one of three finalists for league MVP…..The Kickers have announced a couple of new player […]