By JOHN BOSCHINI
After a 2010 that saw the top spot change only once, the number one seed seems to be a cursed
position this time around.
No. 1 North Carolina followed up a win over former top seed Louisville with a double overtime
loss against unranked Virginia Tech.
After watching three league games from the bench to begin the Portuguese season, Oguchi Onyewu was
handed his first start and helped Sporting Lisbon to a comeback victory.
By JOHN BOSCHINI
The Carolina Railhawks have absolutely nothing to play for and it showed with a toothless 1-0
loss to the Montreal Impact, a team with everything to play for.
The NSC Minnesota Stars managed to keep distance between themselves and seventh-placed Montreal
with a 2-0 victory over the Atlanta Silverbacks.
UCLA began the year with high expectations, but a slow start raised serious questions about
whether the Bruins were going to be a serious contender in 2011.
UCLA looked more like the team that began the year ranked No. 2 in the nation on Friday night,
as a Chandler Hoffman hat-trick helped the No.
