The Houston Dynamo did not make any trades in today's MLS SuperDraft. Brian Ching is still will Montreal and Andre Hainault is still here, so all that unnecessary hullabaloo caused by a certain Chronicle writer was for naught. Instead the Dynamo added two new players, selecting forward Colin Rolfe and midfielder Warren Creavalle.

By JOHN BOSCHINI

It's the kind of stuff Hollywood was built on.

Last season, a staggering nine goals were produced in a snowy quarterfinal clash between then-No. 1 Louisville and No. 8 UCLA, as the Cardinals squeaked out a 5-4 victory on their way to a runner-up finish.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Colin Rolfe's one-man show has Louisville on the cusp of a return to the College Cup.

Rolfe, Louisville's leading scorer and last year's Hermann Trophy finalist, took apart Maryland's back line with a goal and three assists in leading the Cardinals to a 4-2 victory in the NCAA Tournament Round of 16 at Ludwig Field Sunday night.

Reminder: memorable nights deserve deeper analysis

A very quick one for now, because I'm marching double time today, heading into the KESN-FM studios to do some advance work before our live show tomorrow. (7 – 8 a.m. CT, recorded at Allen Wickers Pub just north of Dallas. Swing by ... EPL on the tele and cold beer in the taps, if yer man enough.

A day after No. 2 ranked North Carolina suffered an upset loss to Davidson College, unbeaten and No. 1 ranked UConn also fell.

West Virginia rode goals from Shadow Sebele and Eric Schoenle to post a 2-0 victory over the Huskies in Morgantown on Tuesday night.The Mountaineers took it to the visiting Huskies for much of the match, and broke through when Sabele converted a first-half penalty kick in the 34th minute.

For the third time in seven years, Madison Memorial and Middleton shared the Big Eight Conference prep boys soccer championship.

Senior Pat Surtees scored on a header in the 78th minute as the Spartans rallied past host Middleton 3-2 in a conference finale Tuesday night to finish tied with the Cardinals atop the standings at 8-1-0.

Aided by a merciful Cardinals start time, there will be no dozing off too early tonight. It about to get really Dutch up in here, up in here - so let's just dive in.The #8 is a very important player in this formation. He's the time-keeper, controlling match tempo when necessary. He's usually also the traffic director, deciding which direction we go up the field.

Lakeville, Minnesota native Kassandra Young is transferring to Louisville according to Cardinals head coach, Karen Ferguson-Dayes. Young transfers with one year of eligibility left. She spent a season at the University of Mary in Bismarck, N.D before transferring to Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) in Rosemount, Minnesota where she played two seasons.

Lakeville, Minnesota native Kassandra Young is transferring to Louisville according to Cardinals head coach, Karen Ferguson-Dayes. Young transfers with one year of eligibility left. She spent a season and the University of Mary in Bismarck, N.D before transferring to Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) in Rosemount, Minnesota where she played two seasons.

University of Louisville striker Colin Rolfe was one of the top attacking players in college soccer last fall, and is expected to be the focal point of the Cardinals attack in 2011.

That is if he doesn't head to Europe first.

Sources tell SBI that Rolfe has garnered significant interest from Norwegian first-division side Fredrikstad after impressing during a week-long training stint with the club earlier this month.

The Columbus Crew announced the signing of Louisville forward Aaron Horton on Tuesday, marking the first time the club has ever signed a Homegrown Player.

Having spent just one season at Louisville, Horton was able to sign with Columbus as a Home Grown Player as he was a member of the Crew's 2010 USL Super 20s National Championship team last summer, where he was named tournamenet MVP.

Vanessa DiBernardoThe Chicago Red Stars of the Women's Premier Soccer League announce four additions to its 2011 roster.
Joining the Red Stars roster are University of Illinois forward and Naperville, Ill., native Vanessa DiBernardo; University of Illinois forward and Homer Glen, Ill., native Shayla Mutz; Indiana University forward and Barrington, Ill.

Did your favorite team draft well in the 2011 NFL Draft? Check out the list below to see how we ranked your team's draft. Since this draft was relatively strong, a lot of teams got solid grades. However, like every season, there were teams who had no idea what they were doing.

Bengals A

Buccaneers A

Lions A-

Chargers A-

Steelers B+

Colts B+

Browns B+

Packers B

Ravens B

Broncos B

Bills B

Jets B

Bears B-

Texans B-

Saints B-

Rams B-

Cardinals B-

Cowboys B-

Giants B-

Dolphins B-

Eagles C+

Chiefs C+

Titans C+

Patriots C+

Redskins C+

49ers C+

Vikings C+

Panthers C

Seahawks C

Jaguars D

Raiders D

Falcons F

The Falcons got the only failing grade

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Louisville's Andre Boudreaux is this week's guest on the Jared Montz Soccer Podcast. He helped lead the Cardinals to a 20-1-3 season only losing to Akron University in the NCAA D1 College Cup final.

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Video of Louisville players and fans celebrating semi-final win against UNC.

This week's guest on the Jared Montz Soccer Podcast is Andre Boudreaux. Andre is the starting goalkeeper for the University of Louisville Men's soccer team. He helped lead the Cardinals to a 20-1-3 finish only losing to Akron University in the NCAA D1 College Cup Final.