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Looking ahead to the Superdraft
As most of you know, the MLS Superdraft will take place on January 13th, 2011 in Baltimore. The draft is always an exciting time of year, especially more so now that this is widely considered to be one of the deepest, if not the deepest, draft classes in MLS history. The defending NCAA champion...
Cards Lose To Akron 0-1 in Men's Soccer College Cup Final
An unprecedented twenty-win undefeated season still wasn't enough to ease the sting of the 0-1 loss to Akron this afternoon in the College Cup Final. Clearly the better side in the second half, the Zips deserved to win the trophy. Louisville looked exhausted in the last twenty minutes of the match....
Louisville faces Akron In The Men's Soccer National Championship
For a comparison of Louisville's special 2010 soccer season, one can simply turn the page back to last year. The Akron Zips reached the 2009 College Cup Final without a single loss on their resume. After playing Virginia to a 0-0 tie in regulation and two overtimes, Akron would end up losing on...
Men's Soccer Crowned National Champions!
The Virginia Men’s Soccer team had only one goal this season – to win a national championship – and anything short of it would have been a disappointment. After fifteen shutouts and an ACC title, the Virginia Cavaliers faced their biggest challenge today – the undefeated, top seeded Akron Zips. ...
Restrepo, Virginia face Akron for National Title
The No. 2 Virginia Cavaliers face an undefeated No. 1 Akron Zips squad today for the 2009 NCAA National Championship in the College Cup. Neither team was able to get the job done in regulation during the semifinals on Friday, and both teams will be looking to outshoot the other in a battle of...
Updated: Virginia Defeats Wake Forest in Overtime, Advances to NCAA Finals
The University of Virginia Mens Soccer Team has defeated Wake Forest 2-1 in overtime in the NCAA College Cup semifinal match. They will face the winner of the University of North Carolina/Akron match in the finals. Brian Ownby’s (Glen Allen, Va.) golden goal in the 93rd minute lifted the No. 2...
No. 2 Virginia to face No. 3 Wake in College Cup Semis
Virginia is one of three ACC teams in the College Cup, the "final four" of NCAA Men's Soccer. The Cavaliers ride a 14-game winning streak into Friday's matchup against a tough Wake Forest squad, a team Virginia has beaten twice already this season. No. 2-seeded Virginia is joined by fellow ACC...
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Akron Zips at Wyoming CowboysDecember 30,20097:PM MSTThe Zips of Akron travel to Laramie for a mens basketball game that starts at 7pm. Akron made it to the NCAA tournament last year and have started this season with a 9-3 start. The Zips are winners of five in a row and feature four starters from...
Pokes drop below .500 with loss to Akron
After trailing 37-42 at the half Wyoming put up seven straight points to take the lead early in the second half but couldn't hold on as the Akron Zips ran away with a 85-76 victory Wednesday night in Laramie. The Zips (10-3) have won six in a row while Wyoming drops to 6-7 and is below .500 for the...
NC State 66, Akron 45; NC State 66, Austin Peay 59
Four Factors NC State Akron eFG% 72.1 34.5 Turnover Rate 39.1 21.9 Off Reb Rate 36.8 30.4 FT Rate 76.5 32.7 Pts Poss OFF_EFF DEF_EFF Akron 45 64 70.3 103.1 NCSU 66 64 103.1 70.3 Box Score That was not quite the prison-hardened defense I expected from Akron, at least not...
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