Battery Announces Open Player Trials. The Charleston Battery will have two open player trials for the 2013 season. The first session is scheduled for Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 2012, and the second trial will be held Jan. 11-12, 2013. Those trials are open to all via the application process. The Battery will also host a preseason […]
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S.C. Soccer. An 81st minute goal by Mariana Garcia (Colombia) opened up the scoring frenzy for Bulldogs as The Citadel posted three goals in the final 10 minutes of play to top Charleston Southern 3-2. Vanessa Aponte (Orlando, FL) scored the second goal and Nicole Levermann (New Braunfelds, TX) got the game-winner in the 84th […]
For Battery’s Wilson, Title #4 Is The Best Ever
For Battery’s Wilson, Title #4 Is The Best Ever. CHARLESTON, S.C. The last time John Wilson walked off Blackbaud Stadium’s field as a champion in 2010, he announced his retirement from professional soccer. On Saturday night (Sept. 8), after he had helped the Charleston Battery claim the club’s fourth title, the veteran defender wasn’t in […]
Battery Perfect Four-For-Four In Titles
Battery Beats Hammerheads For USL PRO Title Jose Cuevas knows hard work. There was a time where he made his living picking peaches in California. Cuevas has also learned to deal with disappointment. He didn’t make the Charleston roster a year ago, but went back to California and put in the hard work to make […]
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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, […]
Furman’s Burr Enjoys Recruiting Local Players
Nine Paladins Played Club Soccer At CESA The lifeblood of a good Major League Baseball franchise – unless it’s the New York Yankees – is a productive farm system where talent is groomed for the future. Teams spend millions of dollars annually in player development. Furman women’s soccer coach Andrew Burr has come across a […]
Four Former CofC Cougars Selected In First Soccer HOF Class
Four Former CofC Cougars Selected In First Soccer HOF Class. The College of Charleston has established a College of Charleston Soccer Hall of Fame. Included in the inaugural class are three players already in the CofC Athletics HOF; David Jordan (Class of ’85), Kirk Kessler (Class of ’81) and Doug Puffenbarger (Class of ’80). The […]
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Winthrop junior forward Krystyna Feda (Sommerset, NJ) was named the 2013 Big South Women’s Soccer Attacking Player of the Year. She led the BSC in scoring with 38 points, including 17 goals….The Congaree Rapid Soccer Association and the West Metro Soccer Club have joined forces to develop CRSA West Metro beginning in the spring of […]
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Carley Victor, a Texas native and former standout player at Southern Methodist University, has been named the new girls soccer coach at Riverside HS. She replaces Terry Archenhold, who stepped down after 17 seasons and 374 victories- the most ever for a girls soccer coach in South Carolina. Victor spent the past two seasons coaching […]
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The 2014 South Carolina High School Soccer Coaches Association Winter Clinic will be held January 24-25 in Columbia, SC. The featured clinician will be Mike Noonan, head men’s coach of the Clemson Tigers and a NSCAA staff member. Registration for the annual workshop can be made online at www.scsoccer.com…..USC Gamecocks’ junior goalkeeper Sabrina D’Angelo (Canada), […]