Friday, May 09, 2008
Chicago Fire To Play U.S. Open Cup Game in Peoria
The Butcher Block at Junction City proudly presents the 2008 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup: Bradley Soccer head coach Jim DeRose announced during a press conference Thursday afternoon at the Butcher Block that Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire will begin the pursuit of its fifth Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup championship in Peoria June 10 at Shea Stadium.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Bradley's Todd Reedy Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
PEORIA, Ill. -- Senior defender Todd Reedy (Springdale, Ark./Springdale H.S.) was one of 58 NCAA student-athletes awarded an NCAA postgraduate scholarship, announced by the NCAA Tuesday. Reedy is the second soccer player and fifth different Bradley student-athlete to earn an NCAA postgraduate scholarship.
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Monday, February 18, 2008
Former Bluejay Odorisio Signs Abroad; Mims Names Top Assistant
OMAHA, Neb. ? More offseason news and honors for the Creighton men's soccer team continue to roll in. Bluejay assistant coach Jason Mims has been honored by College Soccer News as one of the top assistant coaches in college soccer. Former Bluejay and Omaha native Tony Odorisio has signed a professional contract in the Finnish Premier Division with FC KooTeePee of Kotka, Finland.
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Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Aces Soccer Team Hosts Indiana, Plays Two Recent NCAA Champs
Evansville's men's soccer team keeps getting stronger, and so does its schedule. Coach Mike Jacobs announced the 2008 schedule today, highlighted by Indiana University's first return to UE's McCutchan Stadium since 1998. In addition, the Aces' schedule includes three of the last four NCAA Division I national champions--Indiana (2003, 2004), Maryland (2005) and Cal-Santa Barbara (2006).
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Friday, February 08, 2008
Elenio Taken in MLS Supplemental Draft
Cory Elenio is one University of Evansville senior who already knows where he would like to begin working. Elenio has been drafted in the second round of the MLS Supplemental Draft by the Columbus Crew. The native of Ann Arbor, Mich., finished his senior year at the University of Evansville with seven goals and nine assists for 23 points.
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Friday, February 01, 2008
Western Kentucky Athletics Discontinues Men's Soccer
Bowling Green, Ky. ? Facing current and future budget reductions from the state government, the Western Kentucky University Department of Athletics announced Friday that it will discontinue sponsoring the men's soccer program effective with the 2008-09 academic year.
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Friday, February 01, 2008
Creighton's Allen to Play Professional Soccer in Europe
Former Creighton men's soccer All-American Matt Allen has signed a three-year contract to play professional soccer in Norway. The Omaha Burke graduate and record-setting goalkeeper for the Bluejays over the last five years, has signed on with a team based in Bryne.
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Friday, January 25, 2008
Creighton's Bohnenkamp Drafted; Minutillo Invited to Camp
OMAHA, Neb. ? Two more former Creighton men's soccer players will look to join the professional soccer ranks in MLS after Tim Bohnenkamp was drafted by the expansion San Jose Earthquakes in the MLS Supplemental Draft on Thursday and Danny Minutillo was invited to train with his hometown Earthquakes.
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Former Bluejay Kamler on 2008 National Soccer Hall of Fame Ballot
ONEONTA, N.Y. ? Former Creighton men's soccer All-American Brian Kamler (St. Louis / Parkway West) is on this year's National Soccer Hall of Fame Ballot as released by the National Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum this week. Kamler, who played at Creighton from 1990-93, last played in the MLS in 2005 and is one of 13 newcomers on this year's ballot.
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Saturday, December 29, 2007
Two MVC Soccer Players Earn National Scholar Honors
Adam Gartner of Eastern Illinois and Luke Frieberg of Drake have been named to the NSCAA/adidas Scholar All-America Team. Both earned second-team University Division honors.
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Friday, December 21, 2007
Jim DeRose Named Soccer America National Coach of the Year
Jim DeRose, who just completed his 12th year as the head coach of the Bradley Soccer program, has been named the national Coach of the Year by Soccer America. DeRose follows former men's basketball coach Dick Versace (1986 U.S. Basketball Writers Association) as the second national coach of the year in Bradley Athletics history.
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Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Bradley's Donoho Represents MVC on NSCAA/adidas All-America Team
PEORIA, Ill. -- Bradley senior sweeper Joe Donoho picked up his third All-America award of the year this past weekend by landing a spot on the NSCAA/adidas All-America Third Team, according to a tally of coaches released by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Friday. He's the only Valley player honored on the NSCAA/adidas All-America squads.
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Thursday, December 13, 2007
DeRose Named NSCAA Midwest Region Coach of the Year
PEORIA, Ill. -- Bradley head coach Jim DeRose has been voted the adidas/National Soccer Coaches Association of America Midwest Region Coach of the Year, announced Thursday by the association.
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Thursday, December 13, 2007
Valley Men's Soccer Players Earn All-Region Honors
The Missouri Valley Conference leads the way with 14 All-Midwest Region selections on the NSCAA/adidas All-Midwest Region squad. First-team all-region selections from the MVC include GK Matt Allen, D Joe Donoho of Bradley, M Tim Bohnenkamp of Creighton, F Cory Elenio of Evansville and M Tony Schmitz of Creighton.
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Sunday, December 09, 2007
Bradley Falls in NCAA Quarterfinal to 5th-Seeded Ohio State
COLUMBUS, Ohio ? After a scoreless first half, Ohio State scored four times in a 12-minute span in the second half, ending the Bradley soccer season with a 4-0 victory over the Braves Sunday at Jesse Owens Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The Braves finish the season with a 16-6-4 record.
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Monday, December 03, 2007
Bradley to Play Ohio State on Sunday in NCAA Quarterfinals
In men's soccer, Bradley will visit Big Ten Conference co-champion #10 Ohio State on Sunday, Dec. 9, at 12 p.m. (CT) in the quarterfinal round at Jesse Owens Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The winner goes to the College Cup.
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Saturday, December 01, 2007
Bradley Stuns Maryland (3-2 in 2OT), Creighton Falls to UIC (1-0)
In men's soccer action on Saturday, Bradley continued its run in the NCAA Tournament with a 3-2 2OT win at Maryland. No. 8-seeded Creighton fell to UIC, 1-0. Bradley scored two goals in the final 3 minutes to force overtime and advance to the Round of Eight with the win.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Bradley, Creighton Advance to Sweet 16 in NCAA Men's Soccer
Bradley and Creighton will represent the Missouri Valley Conference in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Men's Soccer Championship with games Saturday, Dec. 1. Bradley tied Indiana on Wednesday, 1-1, but the Braves prevailed over the No. 4-seeded Hoosiers, 5-4 on PKs. Creighton, the tournament's No. 8 seed, ran past SMU, 3-0.
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
2007 MVC Men's Soccer Scholar-Athlete Team
Twenty-two student-athletes have earned a spot on the 2007 Missouri Valley Conference scholar-athlete and honorable mention teams, announced by the league office today. A trio of Academic All-Americans (Bradley's Todd Reedy, Eastern Illinois' Mike Lewis and Western Kentucky's Chris Davies) highlight this year's 11-player first team.
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Monday, November 26, 2007
Braves, Bluejays in Second Round of NCAA Tournament on Wednesday
Bradley (at No. 4 seed Indiana) and No. 8 seed Creighton (home vs. SMU) will represent the Missouri Valley Conference in second-round games of the NCAA Men's Soccer Championship on Wednesday, Nov. 28. Bradley beat DePaul last weekend to advance, while Creighton earned a first-round bye.
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Saturday, November 24, 2007
Bradley Beats DePaul to Reach NCAA Soccer Second Round
Bradley picked up its first-ever NCAA Tournament victory, topping DePaul 2-0 Saturday night at Shea Stadium to advance to the second round and will face perennial national power Indiana Wednesday in Bloomington, Ind. Stephen Brust and sophomore Justin Bigelow netted the goals for the Braves.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Men's Soccer - NCAA Tournament Notebook
For the 11th time in the league's 17-year soccer history, the Missouri Valley Conference is sending at least two teams to the NCAA Soccer Tournament as Bradley and Creighton will represent the MVC in this year's 48-team field. Bradley will host DePaul in a first-round match on Nov. 24, while Creighton received the No. 8 seed overall and a first-round bye.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Three Earn Academic All-America Honors
Three Missouri Valley Conference soccer student-athletes have earned selection to the ESPN the Magazine CoSIDA All-America Team, as announced Monday. Bradley defender Todd Reedy is a first-team selection, while Mike Lewis of Eastern Illinois and Chris Davies of Western Kentucky earned third-team All-America plaudits.
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Monday, November 19, 2007
Bradley, Creighton To Represent Valley in NCAA Soccer Tournament
For the 11th time in the league's 17-year soccer history, the Missouri Valley Conference is sending at least two teams to the NCAA Soccer Tournament as Bradley and Creighton will represent the MVC in this year's 48-team field. Bradley will host DePaul in a first-round match on Nov. 24, while Creighton received the No. 8 seed overall and a first-round bye.
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Sunday, November 18, 2007
2007 State Farm MVC Men's Soccer - All-Tournament Team
The 2007 State Farm MVC Men's Soccer All-Tournament team was announced at the conclusion of this year's championship. Teddy Anderson of Bradley was named the MVP and he was joined on the all-tournament squad by fellow Braves Mike Haynes, Stephen Brust, and Joe Donoho.
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Sunday, November 18, 2007
2007 State Farm MVC Men's Soccer Championship
In the 2007 State Farm MVC Men's Soccer Championship, Bradley's Stephen Brust scored in the 89th minute to lift Bradley to its first State Farm MVC Tournament title as the Braves beat Creighton, 1-0, to earn the league's automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament. Teddy Anderson of Bradley earned tournament MVP honors.
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Sunday, November 18, 2007
Bradley Beats Creighton, 1-0, To Claim MVC Title
Bradley senior Stephen Brust blasted home a goal in the 89th minute off a cross from freshman Rudy Garcia to give Bradley a 1-0 win and their first Valley tournament title in program history, Sunday at Morrison Stadium (story courtesy of Bradley).
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Friday, November 16, 2007
Bradley Shuts Out Eastern Illinois, 2-0, Reaches Title Game
For the third-straight year, Bradley will face its nemesis Creighton in the State Farm MVC Tournament Championship Game. The Braves beat Eastern Illinois, 2-0, on Friday night to advance to Sunday's 1 p.m. match against the Bluejays. Creighton beat Evansville, 2-0, earlier Friday to secure a spot in Sunday's final.
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Friday, November 16, 2007
Creighton Reaches Title Game, Beats Evansville 2-0
Creighton is back in the State Farm MVC Men's Soccer Tournament Championship Game for the third-straight season after the second-seeded Bluejays beat No. 3 seed Evansville, 2-0, on Friday night at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, Neb.
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Friday, November 16, 2007
2007 MVC All-Conference Men's Soccer Team
For the first time in the league's 17-year men's soccer history, the Valley Player of the Year is from Bradley, as senior defender Joe Donoho headlines a list of 25 student-athletes named to the 2007 MVC All-Conference men's soccer teams. Creighton GK Matt Allen becomes the first player in league history to repeat as Defensive Player of the Year.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Eastern Illinois Tops Drake in MVC Tournament Opening Round
OMAHA, Neb. -- Mick Galeski scored on a second-half free kick and both Mark Hansen and Nick Alexander came through big in goal, lifting Eastern Illinois men's soccer to a 1-0 victory against Drake in the opening round of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Wednesday night at Morrison Stadium.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Aces Advance in MVC Men's Soccer
Evansville won a shootout, 4-3, to advance past Missouri State in the opening round of the State Farm MVC Men's Soccer Tournament in Omaha, Neb. The teams were tied 2-2 after 110 minutes of action before the decisive shootout. The Aces play second-seeded and No. 7 nationally ranked Creighton on Friday at 5 p.m.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007
State Farm MVC Tournament Championship - Watch on MVC.TV
Wednesday's and Friday's matches from the State Farm MVC Men's Soccer Championship are all available on the league's videostream service (MVC.TV). Click on the "live events" link at the right to register. The registration fee is $6.95 per match, or $14.95 for the entire tournament.
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Monday, November 12, 2007
Weekly Soccer Notebook - State Farm MVC Tournament Preview
The State Farm MVC Men's Soccer Tournament begins Wednesday as #3 Evansville faces #6 Missouri State at 5 pm. In the second match, #4 Drake faces #5 Eastern Illinois. Bradley and Creighton tied for the league's regular-season title, with Bradley earning the top seed. The title match is Sunday, Nov. 18, at 1 pm. The defending champ is Creighton.
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Sunday, November 11, 2007
Bradley Earns No. 1 Seed; Braves/Creighton Share Conference Championship
With Bradley's 4-1 win over Western Kentucky, the Braves and Creighton share the regular-season conference title for the second-straight season. Bradley, which has won or shared three-straight MVC crowns, will be the No. 1 seed in the MVC Tournament next week in Omaha, which begins with first round games on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at Morrison Stadium.
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Thursday, November 08, 2007
Bradley Falls to No. 5 SMU; Eastern Illinois Picks Up 11th Win
Wednesday night was the final night of regular-season non-conference play, and The Valley split a pair of matches. Bradley traveled to Dallas and fell to No. 5 SMU, 1-0, while Eastern Illinois beat NAIA Asbury, 2-1, in overtime. Alex Harrison (pictured) scored both goals in EIU's win.
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Monday, November 05, 2007
Men's Soccer Enters Final Week of Season
Entering the final week of the season, three teams still have a shot at the league's regular-season crown. Bradley and Creighton are currently atop the league standings with 11 points apiece. Evansville, with nine points, can earn at least a share of the crown if the Aces beat Creighton and Bradley ties or loses its match at home against Western Kentucky.
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Saturday, November 03, 2007
Bradley, Creighton Enter Final Week Deadlocked
Bradley beat Eastern Illinois, 2-1, and Creighton tied Drake, 1-1, on Saturday night and the two teams enter the league's final week of the season knotted at 11 points. Elsewhere Saturday, Evansville edged Missouri State, 2-1, and Western Kentucky pounded Mercer, 5-1, in non-conference action.
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Friday, November 02, 2007
MVC Represented on ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Teams
Seven Valley men's soccer student athletes earned have been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District men's soccer teams, announced Thursday. Bradley, Drake, Eastern Illinois, Missouri State and Western Kentucky are represented on the teams.
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Trick, and Treat -- Evansville Scores Nine in Win
Scoring goals has become easier for the University of Evansville men's soccer team the past couple years, but today the offense went into overdrive. UE beat Lipscomb 9-0, the most goals by Evansville since 1985, as Cory Elenio netted a hat trick. Also on Wednesday, Missouri State blasted UMKC, 5-2.
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Monday, October 29, 2007
Men's Soccer Weekly Release - Oct. 29
Creighton topped Missouri State, 1-0, in Omaha this past Saturday to move to 3-0-1 in league play for 10 points, keeping ahead of Bradley (8), Drake and Eastern Illinois (7 each). Bradley, Creighton and Drake each have two conference matches remaining; and the Bluejays play at Drake this Saturday (Nov. 3).
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Sunday, October 28, 2007
Creighton Stays Unbeaten in MVC Play, Takes Over Sole Possession of First
On Saturday night in Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer action, a Creighton 1-0 win against Missouri State, coupled with a Drake 1-0 loss at Bradley, propelled the Bluejays into sole possession of first place, with 10 points. Eastern Illinois claimed a 3-1 victory at Western Kentucky, locking up a tournament spot for the Panthers.
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Thursday, October 25, 2007
No. 10 Indiana Edges Aces, 2-1
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Freshman midfiedler Robby Lynch of Evansville scored the first goal, but nationally ranked Indiana scored the final two and edged the Aces' soccer team 2-1 Wednesday night. This was UE's first match against IU since 2004, and the first trip to Bloomington since 1999.
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Monday, October 22, 2007
Weekly Men's Soccer Notebook - Oct. 22
With identical 2-0-1 records in Valley competition, Creighton and Drake share the conference leadership with seven points each. It's a light week for league play with only three matches scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 27. Current co-leaders Creighton and Drake face each other in Des Moines on Nov. 3.
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Sunday, October 21, 2007
Men's Soccer Recaps (Oct. 20)
In men's soccer action, Drake stayed unbeaten in league play and moved into a first-place tie with Creighton after a 3-2 victory at Western Kentucky. Evansville posted a 4-1 win against visiting Eastern Illinois; Bradley tied Missouri State, 1-1, in Springfield. And No. 10 Creighton won at UNC Greensboro in a non-conference match.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Men's Soccer Recaps (Oct. 17)
In Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer Wednesday, Bradley beat Evansville, 2-0; Eastern Illinois outscored Missouri State, 4-2; and Creighton used two late goals to edge Western Kentucky, 2-1. Drake hosted UMKC and played to a 2-2 draw in non-conference action.
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Monday, October 15, 2007
Weekly Soccer Notebook; Creighton Sweeps Honors
With identical 1-0-1 records in the first week of Valley play, Creighton and Drake share the conference leadership with four points each. Six matches (of eight total this week) are league contests. Non-league contests include a UMKC trip to Drake on Wednesday, while Creighton visits UNC Greensboro on Saturday.
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Saturday, October 13, 2007
Men's Soccer Recap - Oct. 13
Drake pounded out four goals against visiting Evansville, including two by Garrett Webb, to move into a first-place tie with Creighton after the first week of conference play in Valley men's soccer. On Saturday, Drake beat Evansville, 4-1, Creighton edged Eastern Illinois, 2-1 in 2ot, and Western Kentucky and Missouri State played to a scoreless draw.
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Thursday, October 11, 2007
Conference Schedule Opens Wednesday Night
Evansville took the early lead in the conference standings as the Aces blanked Western Kentucky on the opening night of the conference season. Two other matches resulted in two 2-2 draws as Bradley recorded its first non-losing result at Creighton (2-2) and Drake traveled to Eastern Illinois and forged a 2-2 tie.
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Monday, October 08, 2007
Weekly Men's Soccer Notebook
The 17th season of Valley men's soccer gets underway Wednesday, Oct. 10, as three matches are on tap. Bradley is at Creighton; Drake is at Eastern Illinois; and Western Kentucky opens up at Evansville. Defending regular-season co-champs Bradley and Creighton open on national TV on Fox College Sports at 7 p.m.
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Wednesday, October 03, 2007
Cutshaw, Webb, Galeski Highlight Wednesday Men's Soccer Action
Bradley's Chris Cutshaw scored twice to lift the Braves to a 3-1 win at UMKC, while Garrett Webb headed in a long cross in the closing minutes in a 1-0 shutout at Marquette. No. 8 SMU defeated Missouri State, 2-0, to snap a two-game Bears' win streak, and Eastern Illinois and UAB played to a 2-2 draw. Mick Galeski scored both goals for EIU.
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Monday, October 01, 2007
Weekly Soccer Notebook (Oct. 1)
In Missouri Valley Conference men's action last week, the league went a collective 9-3 as Creighton downed No. 24 Washington to give the league its third victory against a top-25 team this year. In addition to the Bluejays (1-0), Drake (2-0), Evansville (2-0) and Missouri State (2-0) had perfect weeks in non-league play.
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Sunday, September 30, 2007
Creighton Topples No. 24 Washington
On Saturday, Creighton picked up another top-25 victory for the league as the Bluejays downed No. 24 Washington, 2-1, in overtime. In other action, Lance Parker was named MVP of the Busey Bank Bradley Homecoming Classic after leading the Bears to the championship. Bradley, also playing in that tournament, fell to UIC in overtime, 1-0.
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Monday, September 24, 2007
Men's Soccer Weekly Notebook
In Valley action last week, the league went a collective 3-8-1 with Eastern Illinois providing the bright spot, going a perfect 2-0 to improve to 6-1-1 on the year. Since joining the Valley as a soccer affiliate for the 1996 season, the Panthers have recorded only one better start (7-0-1 in 2000).
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Sunday, September 23, 2007
Bradley Falls to No. 9 Saint Louis; Creighton Loses for First Time
In men's soccer on Saturday, Valley teams struggled to an 0-4 day as Bradley fell to No. 9 Saint Louis, No. 7 Creighton lost its first match of the year, to Tulsa, and Drake and Missouri State lost one-goal games (to San Diego State and UNLV, respectively) while playing in the UNLV Tournament.
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Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Bluejays Ranked No. 7, but Lose Byron Dacy for the Season
The Creighton men's soccer team has climbed into the NSCAA/adidas top 10 this week, up to seventh from 16th last week after defeating then No. 2 Indiana at the Saint Louis Nike Classic last weekend. The Bluejays are also in the top 10 of two other national polls this week, but they'll be without all-star forward Byron Dacy for the rest of the season.
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Monday, September 17, 2007
Weekly Men's Soccer Notebook - Sept. 17
In Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer action last week, Creighton upended No. 2 Indiana, 2-1, while Drake beat No. 20 Wisconsin, 3-1. The league is now 2-1-2 against the Top 25 this season. After the IU win, Creighton moved up to No. 8 in the Soccer America rankings.
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Monday, September 17, 2007
Drake Victory Over No. 20 Wisconsin Highlights Sunday Men's Soccer Action
On Sunday in Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer action, Drake upended No. 20 Wisconsin, 3-1, to claim the tournament title at the Panther Invitational in Milwaukee, Wis. Also, Bradley recorded its second shutout of the week, downing Cincinnati on Sunday. Last week, the MVC had a combined 8-5-1 week, with two top-25 non-conference wins.
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Saturday, September 15, 2007
Creighton, Evansville post wins in men's soccer
The Missouri Valley Conference went 2-0 on Saturday as nationally ranked Creighton edged Loyola Marymount in overtime and Evansville came back to beat Denver, 2-1.
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Thursday, September 13, 2007
No. 16 Creighton Gets By No. 2 Indiana, 2-1, in Men?s Soccer
Thursday night in Valley men's soccer, 16th-ranked Creighton stayed unbeaten (2-0-2) on the season after recording a win for the league against the highest-ranked non-conference foe since Tulsa (then with the MVC) beat No. 1 Stanford in 2002. The Bluejays beat No. 2 Indiana, 2-1, in St. Louis. Also, Bradley scored three first-half goals and cruised by Western Illinois, 3-0.
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Monday, September 10, 2007
Weekly MVC Soccer Notebook - Sept. 10
Creighton plays No. 3 Indiana in the opening round of the Saint Louis Nike Classic in St. Louis, Mo., on Thursday, Sept. 13, marking Creighton's third nationally ranked opponent in four games. Creighton tied No. 24 San Diego State and tied No. 11 UCLA earlier this year. UE's Ian McAuley and CU's Chris Schuler are the Brine/MVC Players of the Week.
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Sunday, September 09, 2007
Bradley Falls to No. 1 Wake Forest in Men's Soccer
In men's soccer, Bradley hung tough with top-ranked Wake Forest before surrendering three second-half goals in a 3-0 loss - the Braves' first defeat of the year. Elsewhere Sunday, Eastern Illinois won at UMKC, 1-0, Evansville spanked Valparaiso, 4-0, and Western Kentucky tied IUPUI, 1-1.
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Saturday, September 08, 2007
Creighton ties No. 10 UCLA, 0-0, in front of record crowd
Saturday's men's soccer action in the Missouri Valley Conference yielded a 1-0-2 record and featured an historic evening at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, as Creighton tied No. 10 UCLA in front of a record crowd.
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Saturday, September 08, 2007
Creighton Takes on No. 10 UCLA on Free VideoStream Game of the Week
Creighton hosts preseason No. 1 and 2006 NCAA runner-up UCLA today at Morrison Stadium. The trip is the first for the 10th-ranked Bruins to Omaha. Kickoff for the top-25 match up is set for 7 p.m. The game is the MVC "Game of the Week," and the videostream is free to anyone who registers.
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Friday, September 07, 2007
Harsh, Cutshaw Earn Prairie Farms Scholar-Athlete Honor
ST. LOUIS -- Abby Harsh of Wichita State University and Chris Cutshaw of Bradley University have been selected the Prairie Farms/Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Week, Commissioner Doug Elgin announced today. Harsh and Cutshaw were honored for their performances during the period of August 27-September 2.
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Tuesday, September 04, 2007
Bradley, Creighton Take on Top-10 Teams; Eastern Illinois Sweeps Week 1 Honors
Bradley and Creighton will be facing teams ranked among the nation's Top 10 this week. Although the league was only 1-2 against top-25 teams last year (Creighton beat No. 17 Memphis), the MVC was 8-7-1 against the Top 25 in 2005, featuring two wins vs. top-10 teams (Creighton at No. 6 Duke and at No. 9 Penn State in the NCAAs).
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Saturday, September 01, 2007
Creighton Ties No. 24 San Diego State in Season Opener; MVC Goes 2-3-1 on Opening Night
The Missouri Valley Conference went 2-3-1 on opening night Friday. Four of the six matches went overtime, while five of the contests were decided by a single tally. Bradley (2-1 over Lipscomb) and Eastern Illinois (2-1 over Belmont) recorded the league's wins, while No. 17 Creighton dueled No. 24 San Diego State to a 2-2 draw.
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Thursday, August 30, 2007
Men's Soccer Season Opens This Weekend
All seven Missouri Valley Conference men's teams are in action this weekend, beginning with six matches on Friday, Aug. 31. Four league schools are in weekend tournaments, while No. 17 Creighton hosts No. 24 San Diego State in Omaha.
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Creighton's Dacy Out at Least Three Weeks With Knee Injury
OMAHA, Neb. ? Junior forward Byron Dacy of the Creighton men's soccer team will miss at least three weeks after suffering a torn left anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in a non-contact injury Saturday night in the Bluejays' exhibition match with Ohio State. Dacy, a preseason National Player of the Year candidate, had an MRI taken on the knee Monday.
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Bradley and Creighton Featured on Fox Soccer Channel
As part of an agreement between the NSCAA and Fox Soccer Channel, the Missouri Valley Conference defending regular-season co-champs -- Bradley and Creighton -- will face each other in a nationally televised match on Fox Soccer Channel on Oct. 10.
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Creighton Picked to Win 2007 Valley Soccer Crown
Creighton has been tabbed to win the 2007 Missouri Valley Conference men's soccer crown, in a vote conducted by league coaches with ballots collected in early August. The Bluejays received 47 out of a possible 49 points in the poll to outdistance Bradley, which is picked for a second-place finish.
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Monday, August 13, 2007
Quartet of Men?s Soccer Players Earn Preseason Recognition
Three Creighton men's soccer players and one from Evansville have earned preseason recognition from CollegeSoccerNews.com. Junior Byron Dacy has been tabbed a preseason All-American by the online publication, while newcomers Andrew Duran and Tucker Sindlinger (of Creighton) and Robby Lynch (Evansville) are in the Top 100 Freshmen to Watch.
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Sunday, August 12, 2007
Bradley Soccer Player Danny Dahlquist Killed in House Fire
PEORIA, Ill. -- Danny Dahlquist, a 19-year-old member of the Bradley University Soccer team, died early Sunday morning as the result of a house fire at his off-campus residence. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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Friday, August 10, 2007
Allen and Dacy Named National Player of the Year Candidates
Senior Matt Allen and junior Byron Dacy of the Creighton men's soccer team have been named to the Men's 2007 Missouri Athletic Club Hermann Trophy Watch List as announced by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).
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Friday, August 10, 2007
UE Men's Soccer Chosen as "Program on the RIse"
Head Coach Mike Jacobs brought the University of Evansville men's soccer program a long way in his first year on the job, and a national publication has taken notice. Soccer America chose Evansville as one of its '3 Programs On The Rise' in the August issue's collegiate preview section.
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Tuesday, August 07, 2007
Creighton Men No. 21 in College Soccer News Preseason Poll
In the first preseason soccer poll of 2007, the Creighton men's soccer team is ranked 21st in the CollegeSoccerNews.com Top 30. Five other Bluejay opponents are in the top 30, including preseason No. 1 and 2006 national runner-up UCLA.
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Thursday, July 19, 2007
MSU's Pickens to become MLS Athlete Ambassador
Former Missouri State men's soccer player Matt Pickens is one of 20 Major League Soccer players that will join Right To Play/MLS W.O.R.K.S. as an Athlete Ambassador to raise awareness and funds to help disadvantaged children throughout the world.
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Monday, July 16, 2007
Johnny Torres Returns to Creighton
Creighton men's soccer head coach Bob Warming has announced Johnny Torres will return to the Bluejay bench this fall. Torres, a two-time All-American and 2004 Creighton athletics Hall of Fame inductee, will return to school this fall to complete his degree while serving as an undergraduate student manager.
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Tuesday, July 03, 2007
2008 MVC Men's Soccer Online Media Guide
2008 MVC Men's Soccer Online Media Guide
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