Charlotte was slotted into a second-place tie with Rice University and three members of the 49ers’ roster were tabbed to the all-conference squad, as announced by Conference USA in its preseason women’s soccer poll and team. Players earning preseason honors following a vote of the league’s head coaches included senior Martha Thomas as the Preseason Conference USA […]
College Soccer
West Virginia Women #1; ACC Has Five In Top 15
The Atlantic Coast Conference leads all leagues with six women’s soccer teams among the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Preseason Top 25 – including five teams ranked among the top 15. West Virginia is ranked #1 in the preseason poll, while the Southeast Conference has three teams ranked in the top 10. south Carolina […]
Six ACC Men’s Teams Ranked Top Ten
Eight ACC men’s soccer teams, including six teams in the top 10, are ranked in the United Soccer Coaches Preseason Poll as announced Thursday, Aug. 3. The total is more than twice as many as from any other conference. Wake Forest, which reached the national title game in 2016, leads the league contingent at No. […]
Liberty Picked To Repeat As BSC Women’s Champ
Two-time defending women’s soccer champion Liberty University has been voted the preseason favorite in the annual Big South Conference preseason poll by the league’s head coaches, announced by the conference office. In addition, the coaches voted Lady Flames’ senior forward Jennifer Knoebel (Warrenton, Va.) the Preseason Attacking Player of the Year and High Point senior goalkeeper Alex Hank (Estero, Fla.) the Preseason […]
Harkes, Buchanan Awarded 2016 MAC Hermann Trophy
The 2016 MAC Hermann Trophy winners were announced on Friday at the Missouri Athletic Club’s annual banquet to present college soccer’s top individual awards, based on voting by NCAA Division I coaches in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). Wake Forest University senior midfielder Ian Harkes (Fairfax, Va.) and West Virginia University senior defender […]
Vidovich Hired As New Pitt Men’s Coach
Jay Vidovich, one of America’s most respected and accomplished soccer coaches, has been named the new head men’s soccer coach at the University of Pittsburgh by Athletic Director Scott Barnes. Vidovich oversaw the men’s soccer program at Wake Forest for 21 seasons (1994-2014), building the Demon Deacons into a national power and winning the 2007 […]