SPORTS, Athletics News, Nov 06, 2011

Brockton sports: A tradition of athletic excellence Enterprise News But winning teams have also come from the city's community leagues – such as the Brockton Youth Soccer U18 travel team that won a state championship this year – and individual athletes from city schools, such as Brockton High's Vanessa Clerveaux. ... See all stories on this topic »

Leader of the Pack: Winters Mill athlete races to elite status in cross country Baltimore Sun It's not unusual for high school athletes to change sports. It is rare, however, when they make the move and become a dominant force in a short amount of time. Hannah Oneda began her Winters Mill athleticcareer as a soccer and basketball player. ... See all stories on this topic » Baltimore Sun

Too much, too soon: Have pressures on young athletes in training become too great? DesMoinesRegister.com But the younger Johnson has a much more slender build, and said he played sports likesoccer and tennis at first while waiting for his body to fill out enough to absorb the punishment that football can inflict. Now, he said, he hopes to use the full ... See all stories on this topic »

Patch Athlete: Montville's Jeff Tryon Patch.com The 6-foot Tryon is nearly as tall as the Leemans (Tyler is 6-1 and Connor 6-3) and alsoathletic. He plays basketball and golf at Montville as well. "After two straight intensesports like soccer and basketball, golf is nice and relaxing," Tryon said. ... See all stories on this topic »

Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Sunday, Nov 6 Yahoo! Eurosport UK LONDON - Tottenham Hotspur can go level on points with fourth-placed Chelsea by winning at London rivals Fulham while bottom side Wigan Athletic play fellow strugglers Wolverhampton Wanderers. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/, expect first take 1530, pix, ... See all stories on this topic »

Field Hockey Ends Season; Athletes Earn Honors Madison County Courier By Amanda Nobis, Assistant Director of Sports Information (Morrisville, NY – Nov. 3, 2011) The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) released its 2011 Men's SoccerAll-Conference teams, naming three Morrisville State College student-athletes to its ... See all stories on this topic »

Ravens see flight to nationals grounded after semifinal loss Ottawa Citizen The group was minutes away from playing for the Ontario University Athletics gold medal and earning a trip to the Canadian Interuniversity Sport championship. Instead, it was doing its postgame stretching, mind-boggled by a 3-2 loss to the Mc-Master ... See all stories on this topic »

Saturday is all Salisbury Delmarva Now SU finished off what was dubbed as "Championship Saturday," netting the school four conference titles in four sports including three CAC titles (volleyball, women's soccerand field hockey) and a share of the Empire 8 title in football. ... See all stories on this topic »

Adrian College women's soccer team falls short in MIAA Tournament final Adrian Daily Telegram By Scott McNeish The Adrian College women's soccer team must await its fate. Top seed Adrian lost to No. 2 seed Alma 1-0 in the Michigan Intercollegiate AthleticAssociation Tournament championship match Saturday afternoon at the Multi-sport ... See all stories on this topic »

Women's Soccer Trio Earns Academic All-District Honors Notre Dame Official Athletic Site What's more, 95 Fighting Irish student-athletes have earned the Academic All-America distinction during the past 12 years, second-most from any school in the country. The Notre Dame women's soccer program has produced 24 Academic All-Americans in its ... See all stories on this topic » Notre Dame Official Athletic Site

Area student-athletes participate in Greater Flint Area Sports Hall of Fame's ... The Flint Journal - MLive.com “I know I learned a lot just from this little session here,” said Clinton, a 16-year-old varsity soccer and basketball player. “If it spreads and begins to get bigger,then could be beneficial to more athletes, and it could get people even more on track ... See all stories on this topic » The Flint Journal - MLive.com

Norris earns CoSIDA Academic All-District soccer honors Deseret News ... Soccer first team Friday as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Norris is racking up the awards as she was named Western AthleticConference Defensive Player of the Year for the second-straight season on Wednesday.... See all stories on this topic »

Uni notes: Clan football tops CWU, Vikes men's hoops, Canada West m/w soccer The Province (blog) Trinity Western beat Alberta 2-1 (4-3 on penalty kicks) in the Canada West women'ssoccer final at Langley on Saturday. Both the Spartans and Pandas have already advanced to the national finals slated for Montreal. See all stories on this topic »

SEC officially announces Missouri joins in 2012 CBSSports.com (blog) “Missouri is an outstanding academic institution with a strong athletic program. We look forward to having the Tigers compete in our league starting in 2012.” The Tigers sponsor 20 varsity sports. Men's sports include baseball, basketball, football, ... See all stories on this topic »

Messi rescues last-gasp draw for Barca Al-Arabiya Barcelona's Lionel Messi (R) and Athletic Bilbao's Javi Martinez fight for the ball during their Spanish first division soccer match at San Mames stadium in Bilbao. (Reuters) By REUTERS Lionel Messi scored a last-minute equalizer to grab a 2-2 draw for ... See all stories on this topic » Al-Arabiya

Sports briefs: Faulkner beats AUM in opening round of SSAC soccer tournament Montgomery Advertiser RYAN BARTELS/FAULKNER UNIVERSITY Faulkner visited crosstown and Southern States Athletic Conference rival AUM for a opening-round showdown in the league tournament and came away with a 2-1 win on Saturday. Faulkner (12-6-1, 7-5 SSAC) struck in each ... See all stories on this topic »

ONU men's soccer team wins OAC championship for second season Ada Herald By Monique Bowman ADA — For the second consecutive season, the Polar Bear men'ssoccer team earned the Ohio Athletic Conference tournament title following a dominating 5-0 win over John Carroll, Saturday afternoon at the ONU Soccer Field. ... See all stories on this topic »

What's the worst dancing in sports? ESPN One story that started bad but ended well involves a high school soccerteam in Maryland that almost lost its season because it just wanted to dance like a fictional dead guy. Yes, we live in strange times. Dead guys, especially fictional dead guys, ... See all stories on this topic » ESPN

Elgin Sports Hall of Fame set for its big night Chicago Daily Herald What the Elgin Sports Hall of Fame Foundation brings to Elgin athletes and athleticcontributors in Elgin is far more than recognition. It's one of those organizations that over the years has proved time and again to be doing good things, both in terms ... See all stories on this topic »

Our View: Athletic plans equal development Wausau Daily Herald Plans for the soccer complex are being driven by the Holtz-Krause Steering Committee, a group of residents and business owners in the area. The Wausau Kayak and Canoe Corp. helped land the 2012 Junior Canoe Slalom World Championship, and the Sports ... See all stories on this topic »

PSU athletic director Tim Curley a hometown success Tribune Review ... according to the football guide. Curley has helped the university raise more than $128 million for athletics and overseen improvements to the school's softball park, golf clubhouse, soccer practice fields and a baseball stadium that it shares with ... See all stories on this topic » Tribune Review

College of Staten Island claims CUNY women's soccer title in shootout SILive.com By Staten Island Advance Sports Desk The College of Staten Island captured its sixth CUNY Athletic Conference women's soccer title — and first since 2008 — by defeating John Jay in a penalty-kick shootout Saturday on Randall's Island. ... See all stories on this topic »

Illinois Prepares to Face #11 Penn State for Big Ten Tournament Championship SportsPageMagazine.com Top Drawer Soccer and Soccer America also added DiBernardo on their respective Team of the Week award listings, the only Big Ten student-athlete to earn both awards following the first weekend series of the season. Top Drawer Soccer and SoccerAmerica ... See all stories on this topic »

Whitman Downs Bearcats, 4-1, in Women's Soccer Willamette University Athletics Also prior to the game, the Bearcats took time to honor members of the Willamette 1998 women's soccer team, which was inducted into the WUAthletics Hall of Fame later in the day on Saturday. The 1998 team earned a 19-1-4 record, won the NWC title with ... See all stories on this topic » Willamette University Athletics

Cobequid Cougars unsuccessful in bronze medal quest in soccer finals Truro Daily News RIVERVIEW - The Cobequid Cougars failed to capture a bronze medal in Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation Division 1 girls soccer action on Saturday. The Horton Griffins defeated the Truro team 4-1 in Riverview, Cape Breton yesterday. ... See all stories on this topic »

Utah State women's soccer: Top-seeded Aggies advance to face Fresno State in ... Deseret News Utah State's women's soccer team has been making history all season and looks to continue that trend in the Western Athletic Conference championship game on Sunday at 2 pm The top-seeded Aggies will take on second-seeded and host Fresno State in the... See all stories on this topic »

Ravens men's soccer team clipped in penalty kicks Ottawa Citizen The group was minutes away from playing for the Ontario University Athletics gold medal and earning a trip to the Canadian Interuniversity Sport championship. Instead, it was doing its post-game stretching, mind-boggled by a 3-2 loss to the McMaster ... See all stories on this topic »

JUNIOR SPORTS STAR: Orchard Hills boy aiming for the top in rugby league Penrith Press This year he played state knockout touch football and represented his school in tennis, softball, soccer, swimming and cross-country running. He broke two school athletics records at Clairgate Public and was the senior boys' cross-country and athletic ... See all stories on this topic » Penrith Press

O'Brien: Welcome to town, new QU football coach: Hope you know what you're in for Quincy Herald Whig The men's soccer coach, Jack Mackenzie, has piloted a highly successful program for more than four decades. Your new boss, athletic director Marty Bell, has found a home here. He's beginning his ninth season as the school's men's basketball coach. ... See all stories on this topic »

High School Athletic Banquet upcoming Rapid City Journal The Sturgis Brown High School fall Athletic Banquet will be held at 6:30 pm Monday, Nov. 21, in the east gym at the high school. Activities recognized include cheer, dance, boys golf, cross country, football, volleyball, softball and soccer. ... See all stories on this topic »

MatchDay #37: It's all happening Kansas City Star I don't know if you guys are aware, but apparently there's some sort of athleticcompetition this afternoon. I've heard it might be massively massive in size and scope. It's the last game of the season at Livestrong Sporting Park and the place should ... See all stories on this topic »

New Concussion Policy Establishes Six Step Program For Athletes to Return to ... Patch.com Waldman is a coach for the Atlantic United traveling soccer team, and he went through the same training program the coaches at the middle school must undergo. Prior to this new policy, there was no specific policy in place concerning concussions, ... See all stories on this topic »

TMC notebook: It's playoff time for Mustangs Signal Both the men's and women's soccer teams are now out of the conference tournament and will likely not qualify for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athleticstournament. Elsewhere on campus, the men's and women's basketball teams opened their ... See all stories on this topic »

Two titles for Maryville College Knoxville News Sentinel By News Sentinel staff Sophomore forward Tyler Tinker scored in the 83rd minute to give top-seeded Maryville College a 1-0 victory over fourth-seeded Huntingdon and the Great South Athletic Conference men's soccer championship on Saturday at Piedmont ... See all stories on this topic »

Colgate Athletes Earn Honors Madison County Courier By Gloria Nantulya, Athletic Communications Assistant (Hamilton, NY – Nov. 1, 2011) Colgate women's soccer junior Jillian Kinter and freshman Jenna Raepple were named the 2011 Patriot League Offensive Player and Rookie of the Year respectively. ... See all stories on this topic »

McGuigan Earns CoSIDA Academic Soccer Honors Army Black Knights Official Athletic Site WEST POINT, NY - Army women's soccer defender Molly McGuigan has been recognized for her academic and athletic achievements with her selection to the Capital One Academic All-District 1 Team by CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America). ... See all stories on this topic » Army Black Knights Official Athletic Site

UVU women's soccer: Natalie Young's record-setting day helps Wolverines move ... Deseret News The Wolverines won the United Soccer Conference tournament championship in 2007. Clint Burgi is the assistant athletic director for sports information at Utah Valley University. For more information on Wolverine athletics, visit http://www. ... See all stories on this topic »

Framingham State Men's Soccer Win Conference Championship Patch.com Freshman Bryan DaSilva, of Milford, was selected the tournament's MVP as top-seeded Framingham State University men's soccer team defeated second seed Salem State 2-0 Saturday afternoon in the finals of the 2011 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic ... See all stories on this topic »

Double overtime goal propels Colonels into championship match Centre Athletics It took double overtime, but the Centre College women's soccer team advanced to the SCAC Tournament Championship with a 2-1 win over Birmingham Southern College Saturday, Nov. 5 in Birmingham, Ala. In what looked like a repeat of a 0-0 tie between the ... See all stories on this topic »

Neff 'proud' of Andover's state tournament effort Hometownlife.com ... one victory short of playing for the first boys soccer state championship in program history. Andover had never before won a district title in the 30 years that the Michigan High School Athletic Association has sponsored the postseason tournament. ... See all stories on this topic »

Men's Soccer CAA Tournament Matchup Set - Georgia State Athletics The Georgia State men's soccer team earned the sixth seed and will face third-seeded William & Mary on Thursday in the opening match of the 2011 Virginia 529 CAA Men'sSoccer Championship. Georgia State Headline News

New York High School Sports - NY Daily News High School sports news, standings, scores, rankings for Football, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, ... Weekends in the fall are all about high school sports. ... www.nydailynews.com/sports/high-school

Weekend Sports Update: October 29 Home News Athletic News General Athletic News Weekend Sports Update: October 29 ... The same day, SAGU's Women's soccer team played Huston- Tillotson University and won, 1-0. ... Football in the Central States Football League. ... www.sagu.edu/.../1134-weekend-sports-update-october-29

Northwest transfers spark soccer team's resurgence - College Sports ... Jessica Stewart/St. Joseph News-Press ... Eiberger's life comes with responsibilities most college soccer players don't have to .... Friday Night Football - Playoffs ... www.newspressnow.com/college-sports/29622334/detail.html

ValpoAthletics.com - Antonijevic Named to College Soccer News ... Sports Schedules Tickets Inside Athletics Multimedia Prospective Crusaders Fan Zone... [College of Lake County/Marquette]) was named to the College Soccer NewsNational ... Valparaiso University Pioneer Football League Horizon League ... www.valpoathletics.com/.../antonijevic-named-to-college-socc...

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