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NCAA Division 1 Women’s Soccer- Round 2 Results, Sweet 16 predictions

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 06:52 PM EST

The second round of the NCAA tournament was played this weekend, with maybe 3 upsets in between, but 1 HUGE upset. Here are the results:

  1. Stanford 2, BYU0
  2. Oklahoma St 1 (5), Santa Clara 1 (6)
  3. UCF 0, Wisconsin 1
  4. Connecticut 0, Boston College 2
  5. Portland 2, Washington 1
  6. Dayton 1, Virginia Tech 3
  7. Penn St 2, Virgina 6
  8. San Diego St 0, UCLA 5
  9. North Carolina 4, Georgia 0
  10. Washington St 0, Maryland 1
  11. Wake Forest 3, West Virginia 0
  12. Rutgers 0, South Carolina 1
  13. Notre Dame 6, Central Michigan 1
  14. Oregon St 1, Florida 0
  15. LSU 1 (2), Texas A&M 1 (4)
  16. Cal 0, Florida St 3

UCF v Wisconsin: UCF was seeded 3rd and was definitely a team that could make it to the quarter finals for sure, but they ended up losing in just the second round of the NCAA tournament.

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NCAA Division 1 Women’s Soccer- Round 2 Results, Sweet 16 predictions

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 06:52 PM EST

The second round of the NCAA tournament was played this weekend, with maybe 3 upsets in between, but 1 HUGE upset. Here are the results:

  1. Stanford 2, BYU0
  2. Oklahoma St 1 (5), Santa Clara 1 (6)
  3. UCF 0, Wisconsin 1
  4. Connecticut 0, Boston College 2
  5. Portland 2, Washington 1
  6. Dayton 1, Virginia Tech 3
  7. Penn St 2, Virgina 6
  8. San Diego St 0, UCLA 5
  9. North Carolina 4, Georgia 0
  10. Washington St 0, Maryland 1
  11. Wake Forest 3, West Virginia 0
  12. Rutgers 0, South Carolina 1
  13. Notre Dame 6, Central Michigan 1
  14. Oregon St 1, Florida 0
  15. LSU 1 (2), Texas A&M 1 (4)
  16. Cal 0, Florida St 3

UCF v Wisconsin: UCF was seeded 3rd and was definitely a team that could make it to the quarter finals for sure, but they ended up losing in just the second round of the NCAA tournament.

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Preseason Sale: Sporty Holiday Cards

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 09:40 AM EST

Say it with Sports!

Catch the Holiday Spirit: 5 x 7 Greeting Card

Inside Message:
Wishing You Peace, Joy & Happiness

Tis the Season (Soccer) 5 x 7 Greeting Card
Inside Message:
The soccer season, the winter season, the holiday season.

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Preseason Sale: Sporty Holiday Cards

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 09:40 AM EST

Say it with Sports!

Catch the Holiday Spirit: 5 x 7 Greeting Card

Inside Message:
Wishing You Peace, Joy & Happiness

Tis the Season (Soccer) 5 x 7 Greeting Card
Inside Message:
The soccer season, the winter season, the holiday season.

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NCAA Tournament- First Round Results and Predictions

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 07:44 PM EST

The NCAA Division 1 women's soccer tournament is in full swing as the first round was played, with all of the top seeds getting through to the next round with no problems. And here are the results of the 32 matches played on Friday (Stanford played on Thursday)

  1. Stanford 2, Northern Arizona 0
  2. BYU 2, UCSB 0
  3. Oklahoma St 0 (5) , USC 0 (4)
  4. MIchigan St.
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NCAA Tournament- First Round Results and Predictions

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 07:44 PM EST

The NCAA Division 1 women's soccer tournament is in full swing as the first round was played, with all of the top seeds getting through to the next round with no problems. And here are the results of the 32 matches played on Friday (Stanford played on Thursday)

  1. Stanford 2, Northern Arizona 0
  2. BYU 2, UCSB 0
  3. Oklahoma St 0 (5) , USC 0 (4)
  4. MIchigan St.
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College Cup: 2009 D-I soccer bracket released

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 02:50 PM EST

Tourney season is on....

The field of 64 teams, which will compete for the 28th NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship, was announced today by the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Committee.

The top 16 teams are seeded and conference teams cannot play each other in the first or second rounds.

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College Cup: 2009 D-I soccer bracket released

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 02:50 PM EST

Tourney season is on....

The field of 64 teams, which will compete for the 28th NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship, was announced today by the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Committee.

The top 16 teams are seeded and conference teams cannot play each other in the first or second rounds.

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Collegiate Soccer – Too Tough?

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 04:42 PM EST

Soccer can be a tough game and it appears that's especially true in the Mountain West Conference. Footage of the conference semifinal game in Provo, Utah – where BYU beat New Mexico 1-0 – has been making the rounds and not for any of the right reasons.

Why is it that the only time women's sports make the nightly news is when the players cross the line?

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Collegiate Soccer – Too Tough?

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 04:42 PM EST

Soccer can be a tough game and it's especially so in the Mountain West Conference. Footage of the conference semifinal game in Provo, Utah where BYU beat New Mexico 1-0 has been making the rounds and not for the right reasons.

Why is it that the only times women's sports make the nightly news is when they cross the line?

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Wambach nominated for FIFA Award

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 10:49 AM EST

Fresh off her 101st career goal and a U.S. 1-0 win against Germany yesterday, it was announced that Women's National Team and Washington Freedom forward Abby Wambach is the only American nominated for the FIFA Women's World Player of the Year Award.

Freedom teammate and French National player Sonia Bompastor is also on the list of ten nominees.

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Wambach nominated for FIFA Award

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 10:49 AM EST

Fresh off her 101st career goal and a U.S. 1-0 win against Germany yesterday, it was announced that Women's National Team and Washington Freedom forward Abby Wambach is the only American nominated for the FIFA Women's World Player of the Year Award.

Freedom teammate and French National player Sonia Bompastor is also on the list of ten nominees.

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Video: Play Soccer So They Can

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 05:37 PM EST

If you play soccer or are a fan, you know why it's called the Beautiful Game. Soccer is a global language that has the power to unify people. Last weekend, a group of players got together in Los Angeles so that others around the world can have the opportunity to play as well.

The event, called Play Soccer So They Can, was organized by Opportunitas Aequas (Latin for "Equal Opportunity), a non-profit, grassroots organization that uses soccer to build stronger communities for youth in Rwanda and Uganda affected by war and violence.

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Play Soccer So They Can

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 05:37 PM EST

If you play soccer or are a fan, you know why it's called the Beautiful Game. Soccer is a global language that has the power to unify people. Last weekend, a group of players got together in Los Angeles so that others around the world can have the opportunity to play as well.

The event, called Play Soccer So They Can, was organized by Opportunitas Aequas (Latin for "Equal Opportunity), a non-profit, grassroots organization that uses soccer to build stronger communities for youth affected by war and violence.

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Sporty Saturday Spotlight 10-10-09

Pretty Tough » Soccer @ 04:00 AM EST

This Saturday the sporty spotlight shines bright on sixteen-year-old soccer player and skateboarder, Alex Espinoza. Check out the interview below where Alex shares her thoughts on fear and an amazing pic.

Name: Alex(us) Espinoza

Age: 16

Sport(s): Soccer and Skateboarding

Hometown: La Habra

High School/Middle School/College: La Habra High School

What's your fave sport?

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