Duffy Selected For ECU’s HOF. Amanda Duffy, Senior Director of the USL W-League and a W-League alum with the Hampton Roads Piranhas, who graduated as the school’s all-time leader in points and goals, will be inducted during a banquet on November 2. A four-year letterman and former assistant coach at ECU, Duffy is the first […]
Issues
Rule 104.3.4
Rule 104.3.4. Based on the decision and the direction from the Affiliates at the recent AGM, FYSA has cautioned its members as to possible violations of Rule 104.3.4. Some FYSA teams register with one affiliate, but then train and practice on the fields of another affiliate. This may be done with the permission of the […]
High Point Panthers One Of Four Teams Nationally Still Unbeaten, Untied
High Point Panthers One Of Four Teams Nationally Still Unbeaten, Untied. The High Point Panthers have begun their 2012 season with nine straight wins, including two of those against Big South opponents. The Panthers joined Marquette, Cornell and UC Riverside as the only four teams in the nation to have yet to drop a point […]
S.C. Soccer
Carley Victor, a Texas native and former standout player at Southern Methodist University, has been named the new girls soccer coach at Riverside HS. She replaces Terry Archenhold, who stepped down after 17 seasons and 374 victories- the most ever for a girls soccer coach in South Carolina. Victor spent the past two seasons coaching […]
Regional Odds & End Briefs From The Southeast USA
Soccer In Arkansas Senior Evan Palmer found the back of the net for the fifth time of the season in the 88th minute to lift the University of Arkansas soccer team (11-5, 4-4) over Tennessee (7-6-3, 2-4-2), 2-1, at Razorback Field. Trailing 1-0, sophomore Ashleigh Ellenwood scored the equalizer in the 28th minute of the […]
Regional Odds & End Briefs From The Southeast USA
Soccer In Arkansas The Arkansas Razorbacks tied Duke 2-2 in the NCAA Sweet 16 before falling in penalty kicks (5-3). It was the Razorbacks’ first shootout this season. The Razorbacks advanced to the third round of the NCAAs for the first time in the 28-year program history, advancing with wins over Oklahoma State (2-1) and […]
Future Charlotte 49er Chose HS Over Academy
Future Charlotte 49er Chose HS Over Academy. Most of the top high school players throughtout the U.S. are facing a choice of either playing for an elite U.S. Development Academy team this year, or playing high school soccer. Most have opted for the Academy opportunity, which is a 10-month commitment. There are exceptions. Brandt Bronico, […]
An Appropriate Gift To Pia
An Appropriate Gift To Pia. The U.S. women’s national team presented outgoing U.S. coach Pia Sundhage with the gift of a brand new Taylor guitar, which the “Singing Swede” quickly put to good use with a locker room chorus of Elvis Pressley’s “Jail House Rock.” All of the players from the 2012 Olympic team signed […]
New Look For Soccer Scene
New Look For Soccer Scene. Readers will find something new in this issue of Southern Soccer Scene. A change of printers now allows us to have color on every page! We hope that you enjoy the additional color for photographs and advertising layouts. This change has required some adjustments in our production process, which has […]
Kickers Flame Out In First Round
Richmond Eliminated By Hammerheads The last couple of weeks of the season was a wild roller coaster ride for the Richmond Kickers. First they defeated Antigua in the first of two games on the road to close out the regular season. That set up a scenario where they could finish second in the USL PRO […]