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October 10, 2009 06:06 EDT
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USF women lose 1-0 at home

Against The Run Of Play @ 05:48 AM EST
South Florida (5-5-3) lost a close match to Providence College (7-5-2) in a Big East Conference game at home on Friday night. A thirty-six minute goal by the Friars and the Bulls inability to convert any of its ten shots on the night led to their five match unbeaten streak coming to an end.
The final home game of the season for the South Florida women in this Sunday at Noon against Connecticut. Click to continue reading...

Three quick goals sink UT women

Against The Run Of Play @ 05:40 AM EST
On Friday, Florida Southern (8-5-0) was able to get three goals past Spartan keeper, Kendall Bourdon, in the opening twenty-two minutes and then sit on that 3-0 lead until full time. The UT (5-7-1)defense was able to recover after the opening barrage and only gave up one shot after going down the three goals, however, the Spartans were not able to get any goals back. Click to continue reading...

Spartan men whip Moccasins 4-0

Against The Run Of Play @ 05:21 AM EST
Next time you hear a professional player or coach complain about fixture congestion because of too many midweek games, consider UT. Four games in seven days. Four wins. Two by shutout. Pretty impressive work from the third ranked team in Division II.
The college season is compact and littered with stretches such as this and they have to attend class as well. Click to continue reading...

Spartan reserves beat Webber 1-0

Against The Run Of Play @ 08:22 PM EST
UT coach Adrian Bush was able to rest several regular starters in this afternoon's match against Webber International and still keep his team unbeaten in 2009. Leading assist man, Dan Ingvarsson, goalkeeper Ryan Thompson, and Brian Fekete all started the eight previous matches but were give the afternoon off. Click to continue reading...

Lions roar in dual wins

Against The Run Of Play @ 07:54 AM EST
Both of St Leo's programs got much needed victories on Tuesday and did so in style. The men (4-6-0) beat visiting Thomas University 4-1 in front of 287 at University Field. Meanwhile, the women (4-2-1) drilled Palm Beach Atlantic University 7-2 on the road. Neither match was a Sunshine State Conference fixture. Click to continue reading...

Spartan men come from behind to stay unbeaten

Against The Run Of Play @ 10:46 PM EST
The Spartans (7-0-1) managed to pull out a 2-1 win on Tuesday afternoon on the road at Palm Beach Atlantic University (5-4-1). It required Pascal Milien, Tampa's leading scorer, to net two late goals to engineer a comeback win for third-ranked UT. This was the second leg of a four match in seven day run for UT. Click to continue reading...

UT and USF creep up in the polls

Against The Run Of Play @ 03:32 PM EST
Both the Spartans (6-0-1) and the Bulls (7-1-1) were recognized for good results from last week in the NSCAA poll released today.
UT beat the top ranked Lynn University team on Saturday evening and edged up in the Division II rankings from number four last week, to number three this week. Lynn's loss to the Spartans dumped them all the way to number fourteen. Click to continue reading...

St Leo women at Palm Beach Atlantic University

Against The Run Of Play @ 05:52 AM EST
When: Tonight, 7pm
Where: Magic Jack Field, West Palm Beach
The Lions (3-2-1) will try to forget their recent struggles in conference play, where they have dropped two of their first three contests, and focus on the non-conference Sailfish (4-3-0). Palm Beach Atlantic is not in the Sunshine Conference, but rather members of the National Christian College Athletic Association. Click to continue reading...

Thomas University at St Leo men

Against The Run Of Play @ 04:31 AM EST
When: Tonight, 7pm
Where: University Field, St Leo
The Lions (3-6) are hoping that a match tonight with NAIA school Thomas University (4-4-0) will be a turning point and help break their five game losing streak. During that stretch of losses, St Leo has been outscored 9-3. Click to continue reading...

UT men at Palm Beach Atlantic University

Against The Run Of Play @ 04:02 AM EST
When: Today, 4pm
Where: Magic Jack Field, West Palm Beach
The Spartans (6-0-1) will play two non-conference road games in as many days starting with today's match with Palm Beach Atlantic (5-3-1) and then continuing with Webber International on Wednesday.
The difficult stretch will test a UT team that is riding high after a victory of the number one ranked Lynn University on Saturday night. Click to continue reading...

USF scoops up Big East defensive honors

Against The Run Of Play @ 08:34 PM EST
Members of both the South Florida men and women's teams were recognized today for their outstanding defensive performances last week.
Bulls senior goalkeeper, Mallori Lofton-Malachi and defender Angelique Waller [above] were named to the weekly Big East Conference Honor Roll for their play in two shutouts over the weekend. Click to continue reading...

Lecavalier is a Man U fan

Against The Run Of Play @ 04:00 PM EST
I will hold my own personal feelings aside (I hate Man U, oops, did I say that out loud?) and report that the Tampa Bay Lightning captain, Vinny Lecavalier, stopped by Old Trafford while on vacation this off season.
You can check out the feature at the Lightning website. Pretty good stuff actually. Click to continue reading...

Spartans juggle defense and come up winners

Against The Run Of Play @ 08:29 PM EST
The UT women (5-6-1) overcame Lynn University (6-5-0) on Sunday afternoon at Pepin Stadium in front of about sixty spectators. The 2-1 win gave the Spartans their first Sunshine State Conference win of the season.
The match saw the return of sophomore Kendall Bourdon to the Spartans' net. Click to continue reading...

Bulls' defense extends unbeaten streak to five

Against The Run Of Play @ 08:04 PM EST
On Sunday afternoon, Mallori Lofton-Malachi [left] and the South Florida defense did what now other team this season has been able to do: Shutout Rutgers' potent attack. Coming into the match, the Scarlet Knights had not met a team that could keep them off the score sheet for ninety minutes, including two top twenty-five teams. Click to continue reading...

Lions suffer double helping of defeat courtesy of Panthers

Against The Run Of Play @ 11:57 AM EST
St Leo had to chances on Saturday to beat Florida Tech (#16), but neither the Lions' women or men could get the job done at University Field.
The St Leo women (3-2-1) traded goals with the visiting Panthers (9-2-0) in the first half, before Florida Tech scored three unanswered goals to put the game out of reach. Click to continue reading...