May 19, 2008 STAFF ADDITION
Katie Dry returns to Bucknell
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Katie Dry, a 2007 Bucknell graduate and three-year starting goalkeeper for the Bison women’s soccer team is returning to her alma mater as a graduate assistant coach.
April 30, 2008 CAPTAINS NAMED
Bucknell selects three women to lead in '08
LEWISBURG, Pa. –Seniors Kelly Boswell (Cherry Hill, N.J./Cherry Hill West), Jennifer Dervarics (Emmaus, Pa./Emmaus) and Nicole Marotta (Bridgewater, N.J./Mount St. Mary Academy) have been selected to serve as captains for the Bucknell women’s soccer team in 2008, head coach Ben Landis announced Tuesday.
April 1, 2008 NEW BISON
Bucknell adds 8 recruits
LEWISBURG, Pa. – The Bucknell Bison have added a group of eight recruits who will join the team in the fall. The group includes a goalkeeper, Thomas Caso ( Phoenix, Md./McDonogh), Nader Sawtarie (Bethany, W. Va./The Linsly School); two defenders: Cory Bishop ( U.S. Virgin Islands/Good Hope); four midfielders: Luke Joyner (Dallas, Texas/J.J. Pearce), Brendan Klebanoff (Bethesda, Md./St. Albans School), Andrew Powell (Charlton, Mass./St. John’s), Ryan Sappington (Barboursville, Va./Shattuck-St. Mary’s); and one forward: Peter Davis (Elizabethtown, Pa./Elizabethtown).
Feb. 21, 2008 BISON HONORED
Bucknell's O'Brien wins Big Apple Soccer award
LEWISBURG, Pa. – Conor O’Brien (Mt. Sinai, N.Y./St. Anthony’s), a member of the Bucknell men’s soccer team, was recently named the BigAppleSoccer.com Boys Youth Player of the Year after his performance last summer when he led his club team to the Under-18 U.S. Youth Soccer national title.
Feb. 19, 2008 NEW HENS
Four will join Delaware women
NEWARK, DE – The University of Delaware has signed four recruits who will join the Blue Hens women’s team this fall.
Feb. 13, 2008 BLUE STREAK
Loyden to rejoin Jersey W-League team
BEDMINSTER, NJ - After capping a stellar collegiate career at Villanova University, UMBRO/Philly Soccer News.com player of the year Jillian Loyden will rejoin Jersey Sky Blue for the 2008 W-League season.
Feb. 4, 2008 NEW RECRUITS
Penn adds five
The Penn Quakers have announced their 2008 recruiting class, with five new athletes set to join the men’s soccer team for the 2008 season.
January 17, 2008 NSCAA AWARDS
Cuttone, PhillySoccerNews honored for College Story of the Year
PhillySoccerNews.com Executive Editor Charles Cuttone is one of four winners of the 2007 National Soccer Coaches Association of America Writing Contest.
Cuttone took the top prize in the College category with his profile of Villanova goalkeeper Jillian Loyden, entitled The Best Keeper You’ve Never Heard Of .
Jan. 14, 2008 MEN’S NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR
UMass’s Simmons wins UMBRO Award
UMass goalkeeper Zack Simmons has been named the UMBRO/Soccer News Net Men’s College Player of the Year.
Jan. 14, 2008 WOMEN’S NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR
USC’s Rodriguez wins UMBRO Award
USC’s Amy Rodriguez has been named the UMBRO/Soccer News Net Women’s College Player of the Year.
January 13, 2008 HERMANN WINNERS NAMED
Yamaguchi, White take MAC awards
UConn junior forward O’Brian White has won the 2007 Missouri Athletic Club Hermann Trophy, recognizing the top player in men’s division I college soccer.
Florida state junior Mami Yamaguchi, also a forward, took the women’s award.
Jan 8, 2008 UMBRO PLAYERS OF THE YEAR
Villanova pair sweep awards
Villanova midfielder Mike Seamon has been named the UMBRO/PhillySoccerNews.com Men’s College Player of the Year, while Wildcats goalkeeper Jillian Loyden has been named UMBRO/PhillySoccerNews.com Women’s College Player of the Year.
Jan. 8, 2008 TOP WILDCAT
Carlin takes over as men's coach.
VILLANOVA, Pa. - Villanova University has named Tom Carlin men's soccer coach. Carlin replaces Larry Sullivan who resigned following the 2007 season after 17 years. Carlin served as Sullivan's assistant coach this past season.
Dec. 27, 2007 THE YEAR’S TOP STORIES
No. 4---Loyden re-writes the record books
PhillySoccerNews.com is counting down the top 10 stories of the year. Today we look at Villanova's Jillian Loyden and her journey into the record books.
Dec. 26, 2007 UMBRO COLLEGE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
16 men nominated for online fan voting
Sixteen of the nation’s top men’s college soccer players have been named finalists for the Umbro/Soccer News Net Player of the Year Award.
