Squizz's case for bringing back the blubbery if not exactly lovable Ali Gerba to the national team
fold. Not much there to argue with, really.
By TRAVIS CLARK
For the first time in a long time, all 12 USSF D-2 will be in action this weekend.
With the playoff race creating pressure in almost every match, eyes will be on Rochester as the
Rhinos play host to the FC Tampa Bay Rowdies (7:00 p.m., Saturday).
By TRAVIS CLARK
The Carolina Railhawks became the latest USSF Division 2 to officially secure a playoff spot
over the weekend.
With only a handful of games remaining in second division play, Carolina's 4-2 win over
struggling Crystal Palace locked up the fifth playoff spot in postseason play.
By TRAVIS CLARK
With a 4-2 loss Wednesday night to Miami FC, the dim USSF D-2 playoff aspirations of first-year
club A.C. St. Louis were finally extinguished.
Abe Thompson proved to be too much for the St. Louis defense to handle in Miami, netting a hat
trick and seeing Miami to their third straight win of the season, eliminating any remaining hope of
postseason action for the visitors.
By TRAVIS CLARK
With the eight playoff teams in USSF D-2 now set, determining those first round matches is the
only thing left to resolve.
Vancouver and Montreal will get one more chance to face off (Friday, 10:30 p.m.) before the
Canadian rivalry takes a year off in 2011 as the Whitecaps make the transition to MLS -- that is,
unless the two sides meet up in the postseason.
