September 2, 2010 DAZZLING DEBUT Friars freshman scored twice against URI
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Freshman Greg Davis made the most of his collegiate debut as he scored twice, including the game winner with 2:56 remaining in the second half to lead Providence to a 2-1 victory over Rhode Island Thursday afternoon at Glay Field.
September 1, 2010 WPS ROUNDUP Philly backs into playoffs
PISCATAWAY, NJ—Sky Blue FC almost became the only team in Women’s Professional Soccer to beat Marta and FC Gold Pride twice, but had to settle for a 1-1 draw Wednesday night at Yurcak Field.
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 DERBY DRAW UMass-Boston University tie 1-1
Boston University scored on a penalty kick by Michael Bustamante, but UMass' Bryant Craft scored just 64 seconds into the second half UMass forced the Terriers into a 1-1 double overtime draw at Nickerson Field.
September 1, 2010 OPENING WIN UConn blanks St. Francis (NY) 2-0
STORRS, Conn. – Goals by Mamadou DouDou Diouf and Nickardo Blake gave Connecticut a 2-0 win over St. Francis (N.Y.) on Wednesday night at Morrone Stadium.
September 1, 2010 NO TROPHY THIS TIME Revs fall to Morelia in SuperLiga Final
FOXBOROUGH, Mass.—The New England Revolution’s quest for a second SuperLiga championship ended Wednesday night with a 2-1 loss to Monarcas Morelia in front of 10,414 at Gillette Stadium.
September 1, 2010 MOVIN’ ON UP Win moves Breakers into second place
KENNESAW, Ga.—Kelly Smith set up a pair of goals, and Jordan Angeli netted the game-winner as the Boston Breakers defeated the Atlanta Beat 3-1 Wednesday night at KSU Soccer Stadium.
The win, combined with Philadelphia’s 2-0 loss to the Chicago Red Stars, lifts the 10-7-5 Breakers into second place and guarantees them both a berth in the WPS postseason and a home playoff game.
September 1, 2010 GOAL OF THE WEEK Cox sparks the Breakers
Stephanie Cox’s goal in the first half of Sunday’s 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Independence has been selected as the New England Soccer News Goal of the Week for the Week ending August 29.
September 1, 2010 JUNIOR LEADS EAGLES Abrumad has goal, assist in 3-2 win
NEWTON, Mass. – Junior Amit Aburmad tallied one goal and one assist in his Boston College debut and sophomores Charlie Rugg and Kyle Bekker each scored once to lead the 12th-ranked Eagles to a 3-2 win over Hartford before 386 fans at the Newton Campus Field.
September 1, 2010 A-10 WOMEN’S NOTEBOOK Fordham’s Ancelj Player of the Week
Fordham and Charlotte remain the lone unbeaten in the Atlantic 10 Conference through the first two weeks of the 2010 Women’s Soccer season...the Rams tied for the best start in program history at 3-0-0...the 49ers open the season at 2-0-0 for the ninth time in school history, they will look to match last year’s start with a win over Arizona State on Friday.
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 WPS THIS WEEK – PART 1 A look at Wednesday’s games
Sky Blue FC can’t lock up a spot in the playoffs on Wednesday, but they can do themselves a lot of good with a win over first-place FC Gold Pride.
August 31, 2010 RIDING HIGH Hot streak takes Breakers to brink of WPS playoffs
It’s amazing how a single win can turn around an entire season. On July 4, when the Boston Breakers went into Philadelphia, they were 1-5-4, mired in a slump. Since then, they have been one of the league’s hottest teams and are on the verge of clinching a playoff berth, and quite possible overtaking the Independence for second place in the WPS.
August 31, 2010 LOOKING TO RAISE A CUP Revs face Monarcas Morelia for SuperLiga title
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – With their playoff chances looking slimmer by the week, the New England Revolution look to salvage 2010 by raising at least one trophy, when they host Mexico’s Monarcas Morelia at 7 p.m. in the championship game of SuperLiga 2010 at Gillette Stadium.
