Aug 29, 2011

Virginia College Soccer Weekend Wrap-up

University of Virginia, Men -

The No. 11 Virginia men's soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision to No. 17 West Virginia Friday in the ACC/Big East Challenge in the regular season opener at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Germantown, Md.

Highlights - UVA vs. WVA

The No. 11 Virginia men's soccer team begins its 2011 home schedule at 7 p.m. Monday when it battles Richmond at Klöckner Stadium. Live statistics will be available at VirginiaSports.com.

University of Virginia, Women -

The No. 6 Virginia women's soccer team had its biggest offensive explosion in six years as it downed Liberty 9-1 Friday night in front of 1,183 fans at Klöckner Stadium. Caroline Miller (Rockville, Md.) led the Cavalier attack, posting Virginia's first hat trick in three seasons.

Highlights - UVA vs. Liberty

The women's soccer game between Virginia and St. John's scheduled for Sunday, August 28 at Klöckner Stadium has been postponed to Tuesday, August 30. Game time will be 5 p.m.



Virginia Tech, Men -

The Virginia Tech men’s soccer team opened the 2011 season tonight with a 2-1 loss to Howard at Thompson Field. All three of the goals scored in the game occurred after halftime, with two coming just 15 seconds apart in the 81st minute.

The Virginia Tech Men's Soccer Team battles with the University of Wisconsin in their opening match of the Hilton Garden Hokie Invitational September 2, Thompson Field.

VIrginia Tech, Women -

Junior defender Julia Goldsworthy recorded five points to lead the Virginia Tech women’s soccer squad to a blanking of High Point, 3-0 in its home opener Friday night at Thompson Field.

Junior Kelly Conheeney led the Virginia Tech women’s soccer team to a, 5-0, victory over the Elon Phoenix Sunday evening at Thompson Field. Shannon Mayrose, Rachel Beaumont and Katie Cramp also connected on one goal each. The Hokies remain unbeaten as they improve to 4-0-0 on the season.
Virginia Tech next play Friday, September 2 in Winsten-Salem, N.C. against Cambell.



Richmond, Men -

The University of Richmond men's soccer team's match against James Madison scheduled for Saturday evening was canceled due to inclement weather in the Harrisonburg, Va., area.

Next up for the Spiders in their season-opening seven-match road swing is a contest at 11th-ranked Virginia on Monday at 7 p.m.

Richmond, Women -

Richmond was downed by Penn State, 3-0, Sunday afternoon in the final game of the Penn State Invitational.

Richmond returns to Robins Stadium Thursday, Sept. 1 to host in-state rival Old Dominion at 7:30 p.m.



William & Mary, Men -

The No. 13-ranked William and Mary Tribe men's soccer team exacted some revenge on Saturday night, defeating the No. 5-ranked SMU Mustangs, 3-2, in Dallas.

The No. 13-ranked William and Mary Tribe men's soccer team will return home to Williamsburg to face the St. John's Red Storm on Thursday, September 1.  Kickoff at Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field is scheduled for 7 p.m.

William & Mary, Women -

The William and Mary Tribe women's soccer team beat the Marshall Thundering Herd on Sunday afternoon, 4-0, to sweep its two matches at the VCU Tournament. 

Post Game Comments w/ John Daly

The William and Mary Tribe women's soccer team will return to Williamsburg to host the Nike Tribe Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Invitational on September 2-4.



Old Dominion, Men -

The men's soccer game against Navy scheduled for Sunday has been postponed and no makeup date has been set at this time.

The ODU Men are participating in the WVU Nike Classic September 2-4 with their first match against Houston Baptist.

Old Dominion, Women -

NC State scored two goals in each half as the Wolfpack defeated Old Dominion University women's soccer 4-1 Friday night in Raleigh.

The Lady Monarchs continue their road swing as they travel to Richmond on Thursday, August 1 for a 7:30 p.m. start against the Spiders.


Radford, Men -

Luis Grande (Caracas, Venezuela / U.E. Colegio Los Arcos) scored 49 seconds into overtime to give Radford a 1-0 victory over Appalachian State in both club’s season opener Saturday afternoon at the Ted Mackorell Complex.
Radford (1-0-0) will enjoy a six-day break before traveling to Washington, D.C. and College Park, Md., for contests with Georgetown (9/2) and Maryland (9/4).

Radford, Women -

Late in the match (80’), Jenna Caudle scored off a corner kick as East Tennessee State held off Radford, 1-0, Sunday night in women’s soccer action.

The Radford women host Alabama A&M Friday September 2.



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