College

USC Tabs College Player of the Week
September 29, 2020
by Sean McCaffery

Arkansas soph. fwd., Anna Podojil took last week's honor it was made known today. The Razorback out of Cincinnati played a role in all 4 goals as they beat UK 4-1. She had the initial goal at 8', assisted in the 49', hit for a brace at 54' and as full time came to a close at 90' had her 2nd assist of the match. Alone, her 5 shots surpassed the total of the opponents as she enjoyed her 3rd game with more than one goal in her college experience.

The honor will be announced each week after the 10 a.m. CT deadline for nominees.

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United Soccer Coaches name 2019-'20 Academic College Teams
September 24, 2020
by Sean McCaffery

Here is my challenge, 889 teams were named, 333 men & 556 women, how do I list them all? I know, go with those we have any ties to, major programs and local ones.

Men's Teams

U of Akron

Bard College

Bellarmine U

Boston College

Brown U.

Bryant U.

UCLA

Clemson U.

Connecticut College

Duke U.

Fordham U.

Georgetown U.

Hartwick College

Hofstra U.

NJIT

SMU

SUNY Oneonta

Stony Brook

Suffolk U.

UVA

Rutgers U.

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Get SJU Tough To Help Food Pantry
May 20, 2020
by Sean McCaffery

For the next week, ending May 26, the garb inspired by the Gov., son of a SJU alum and his words, "New York Tough" this aptly named "St. John's Tough" will support the SJU Bread & Life Blessed & Virgin Mary Help of Christians food pantry. This has been helping those in need in Brooklyn & Queens alike since 1982. It provides almost 3,000 meals daily via a soup kitchen, a mobile soup kitchen and food pantry Queens has aided with over 400 families and 1,000 people served there.

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A First Year Player for First Year Coach Masur Feted at NYC Soccer Gala
January 4, 2020
by Sean McCaffery

Still almost 30 years later he still leads this program in goals with his 50 and is #2 in assists with 30, Huey Fuergeson, who we knew in his freshman year that this Jamaican player would be special, he turned out to be extra special. Taking 3 Big East titles in his time at SJU, his freshman year we lost in the final, during this time he lead the team in scoring each and every of those 3 years, hitting a career high with 17 goals in his 2nd season.

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The MAC Hermann Trophy is Handed out
January 4, 2020
by Sean McCaffery

The top players in NCAA soccer have been named, one is a repeat, the first in the women's game since Morgan Brian with her pair in 2013 & '14. We had hoped for Dylan Nealis to win it, yes he is a local out of Massapequa and his team, Georgetown won the title, his opponent who had a goal in the final, Jr. Joe Bell of Clemson were both runners up to Clemson Jr. Robbie Robinson, coached by Mike Noonan a former player for my Louisville Thunder. He is the first Tiger to take the trophy since St. John's transfer Wojtek Krakowiak in 1998 and 3rd overall.

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