September 1, 2010 SMU RALLIES PAST MSU IN OT Barnes, Castillo, Nelson score for Mustangs
DALLAS,TX – SMU roared back from a 2-0 halftime deficit and a two and one-half hour lightning delay Wednesday night to finally dispatch the Missouri State Bears 3-2 in double overtime at Westcott Field in the season opener for both teams. It was an all-youth movement, with freshmen Zach Barnes and Juan Castillo leading the goal charge in the second half and topped by the game-winner from sophomore T.J. Nelson in overtime in his first career college goal.
September 1, 2010 U.S. OPEN CUP SEMI FINALS Crew, Sounders advance
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Columbus Crew staged a dramatic comeback to advance to the 2010 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final with a 2-1 victory over D.C. United Wednesday at steamy RFK Stadium.
September 1, 2010 HARTMAN NAMED PLAYER OF MONTH For Major League Soccer
FRISCO, TX – After leading FC Dallas to a 3-0-1 record in August, goalkeeper Kevin Hartman was named Major League Soccer’s Player of the Month for August, the league announced today. The award is voted on by the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR). That is league-wide recognition coming in a season where Hartman has deserved it, but often not received it.
September 1, 2010 SMU MEN OPEN SEASON TONIGHT Host Missouri State, 7 p.m.
SMU’s men’s soccer team starts the season tonight (7 p.m.) on home turf against a formidable opponent, the Missouri State Bears. The Mustangs are 11-3 all time against the Bears, but lost to MSU 3-1 last season in the SMU Classic. The Ponies are 19-0-2 all-time in season openers on the Hilltop.
September 1, 2010 AGGIES' MAUTZ NATIONAL P.O.W. Scoring two GWG out of four August 27,29
Texas A&M’s Alyssa Mautz was named the NSCSAA National Player of the Week today. First, the Aggies’ Mautz earned Big 12 Player of the Week honor, announced yesterday by the Big 12 Conference office. All she did was score three goals in propelling Texas A&M to a 5-3 win over then-16th-ranked Virginia Tech on Friday. Two days later, she scored the only and game-winning goal in a 1-0 victory over 24th-ranked Washington State. She had the game-winning goal in both games. Not surprisingly, Mautz was named the NSCAA National Player of the Week.
September 1, 2010 SOCCER BUSINESS Bid committee lands two sponsors
The USA Bid Committee has lined up two sponsors in support of the organization’s efforts to bring either the 2018 or 2022 World Cup to the United States. AT&T has been named an official sponsor of the organization, while American Airlines is an official partner.
August 31, 2010 HOSTING THE COLLEGE CUP KSU Stadium gets 2010 women’s final
KENNESAW, Ga.---KSU Soccer Stadium will host the 2011 NCAA Women’s College Cup, the NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Committee announced.
The $16 million soccer stadium is shared by Kennesaw State University and the Atlanta Beat of Women’s Professional Soccer.
August 31, 2010 MEXICAN LEAGUE APERTURA Match Day 6 roundup
Jaime Lozano scored in the 89th minute to lift Morelia into a 1-1 road draw with Tecos Friday at Estadio 3 de Marzo.
August 31, 2010 ANOTHER TERM Bradley gets chance to continue building on success
U.S. Soccer has put aside the possibility that things might get stale by keeping the same coach in place for eight years, as well as the disappointing end to the 2010 World Cup, by rehiring Bob Bradley as the U.S. National team coach for the next four years.
August 30, 2010 RED RAIDERS ON HOT STREAK Tech 4-0 with no goals allowed
LUBBOCK, TX—It has been all good for Texas Tech soccer this season. The Red Raiders are not only 4-0, but haven’t allowed a goal in any game. The Raiders did it all on the road last weekend, starting with a 4-0 win over Northwestern State in Natchitoches, LA and progressing to Houston for a 2-0 win over Rice on Sunday.
August 30, 2010 LONGHORNS DRAW WITH USC Remain undefeated in 2010
AUSTIN, TX – The University of Texas remains undefeated after a double-overtime 1-1 draw Sunday against the visiting Southern California Women of Troy. The Longhorn women started the weekend with a 3-1 victory over the University of Texas-San Antonio.
August 30, 2010 INSPECTION TOUR FIFA delegation to tour sites in NY, Miami, Dallas, Houston and DC
NEW YORK -- The campaign for the United States to be selected as host of the World Cup in 2018 or 2022 will move to the next phase for the USA Bid Committee when the FIFA Inspection Delegation visits the U.S. next week -- Monday, Sept. 6, to Thursday, Sept. 9.
August 30, 2010 USA TO FACE COLOMBIA Game set for Philadelphia’s PPL Park
CHICAGO--- The U.S. Men’s National Team will host South American rivals Colombia on Oct. 12 at PPL Park in Chester, Pa. Kickoff for the USA’s first match on the Chester waterfront is set for 7 p.m. CT, and the match will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and Galavision.
August 30, 2010 OSU TAKES SPLIT IN OREGON Beat Oregon, lose to Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. --- Oklahoma State was looking to tie the school record 13 straight unbeaten games Sunday at fifth-ranked Portland University. The Cowgirls stretched the Pilots to within 42 seconds of the end of regulation before Portland’s Keelin Winters headed in a cross from Sophie Schmidt on a free kick to lift the home team to a 1-0 win before 3,058 fans at Merlo Field. Portland improves to 4-0-0 on the season, while Oklahoma State drops to 2-1-0.
August 30, 2010 MAUTZ OUTBREAK LEADS AGGIES A&M beat Hokies, Washington State
COLLEGE STATION, TX - Texas A&M senior Alyssa Mautz had a dream weekend in College Station, powering the Aggies to a thrilling 5-3 comeback win over 16th-ranked Virginia Tech on Friday with a hat trick. Sunday, she scored the only and game-winning score in a 1-0 victory over 21st-ranked Washington State.
