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Brad Hilton scored the only goal of the game in the 63rd minute to lead the University of New Hampshire men's soccer team to a 1-0 victory over Air Force Friday evening in the first round of the Nike Fall Classic at Bremner Field.

The win lifts the Wildcats to 3-4 on the season, while the Falcons, who had their four-game winning streak snapped, fell to 5-2.

John Melcher and Garrett Getschow each scored twice and the Air Force men's soccer team scored three goals in the first seven-plus minutes as the Falcons won its fourth straight game with a 6-1 victory Sunday over Buffalo at Cadet Soccer Stadium.

The Falcons, off to their best start since 2001, improved to 5-1-o, while the Bulls fell to 4-3-1.

Brian Klazura scored in the first five minutes and Garrett Getschow and John Melcher each added a second-half tally to lead the Air Force men's soccer team to a 3-1 victory Friday over College of Charleston at Cadet Soccer Stadium.

With the win, Air Force's third straight, the Falcons improved to 4-1-0, while the Cougars fell to 3-2-1.

Brian Klazura scored two goals, including the game-winner in the 80th minute, to lead the Air Force men's soccer team to a come-from-behind 3-2 victory over Duquesne on the final day of the Pitt / Nike Invitational in Pittsburgh, Pa.

The Falcons captured the tournament title with a perfect 2-0 record and improved to 3-1 this season, their best start since 2004.

The Air Force Academy women made a second half goal stand up on Friday night, while the men needed a last-minute strike as the two teams each posted victories.

Megan Dozier's goal in the 71st minute lifted Air Force women's soccer to a 1-0 win over Weber State at the Cadet Soccer Stadium.

At 4-2-0, the Falcons are off to their best start since the 2003 season.

Kevin Durr and Brian Klazura each notched a second half goal and Matt Underwood posted his first career shutout Friday as the Air Force men's soccer team defeated UNLV, 2-0, in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation play at Cadet Soccer Stadium.

The Falcons, winners of a season-high two straight games, improved to 4-8-0 overall and 2-2-0 in the MPSF, while the Rebels fell to 4-7-1 overall and 1-2-1 in league play.

The Air Force Academy women's soccer team dismantled the visitors from Virginia Military Institute on Sunday, while the men completed a dismal West Coast swing with another loss.

AFA (women) 3, VMI 0: Air Force women's soccer notched its fifth shutout of the year with a 3-0 win over VMI Sunday afternoon in day two action at the Falcon Invitational at the Cadet Soccer Stadium.

A second-half goal provided the difference as University of California-Riverside beat the Air Force Academy men's soccer team on Friday.

Jimmy Martinez scored the game's only goal in the 60th minute off assists from Tyler Wilson and Joel Garcia. Nick Goldreich picked up the shutout win for UC-Riverside, while Matt Underwood allowed the lone score.

The Air Force Academy men's soccer team used three first half goals to snap a three-game losing streak by defeating Oral Roberts University 4-0 Sunday afternoon at Cadet Soccer Stadium.

The Falcons pounced on ORU early, taking a 1-0 lead in the 12th minute when sophomore Kevin Durr took a pass from fellow sophomore Zane Dydasco, touched the ball past a Golden Eagle defender a placed a shot from 18 yards past Oral Roberts goalie Andrew Techanchuk to the far post.

The Air Force Academy men's soccer team put a positive ending on the preseason by defeating Stanford in an exhibition on Saturday night.

Sophomore Kevin Durr scored both Air Force goals, including the game-winner with just 1:25 remaining, to give the Falcons a 2-1 upset victory over 13th-ranked Stanford Saturday night in a Division I men's soccer exhibition game at Cadet Soccer Stadium.

The Pioneer women's soccer team remains on a roll in the Sun Belt Conference after a tight match.

Meanwhile, CU fell in overtime and Northern Colorado fell apart late. In men's soccer, DU and Air Force each lost close matches.

DU Needs OT: Sophomore defender Katy Van Lieshout scored a game-winner in overtime to help DU keep its Sun Belt Conference record unblemished, as the Pioneers defeated the Florida International Golden Panthers 1-0 at CIBER Field on Sunday afternoon.