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Lions roar in dual wins

Against The Run Of Play 07 October @ 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...

St Leo women at Palm Beach Atlantic University

Against The Run Of Play 06 October @ 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 06 October @ 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...

Lions suffer double helping of defeat courtesy of Panthers

Against The Run Of Play 04 October @ 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...

Florida Tech at St Leo women

Against The Run Of Play 03 October @ 09:31 AM EST
When: Today, 5pm
Where: University Field, St Leo
This game is the first half of a Lions-Panthers doubleheader at St Leo today. The men from the two schools will kick off at 7:30pm.
The Lions (3-1-1) have had a long layoff since pounding non-conference Clearwater Christian College 13-0 on September 25th. Click to continue reading...

Florida Tech at St Leo men

Against The Run Of Play 03 October @ 09:04 AM EST
When: Tonight, 7:30pm
Where: University Field, St Leo
After starting this season 3-1, St Leo (3-5-0) has seen their fortunes reverse and lose four straight. During this stretch, the Lions have been shutout twice and outscored 7-2. They sit last in the Sunshine State Conference standings. Click to continue reading...

Lions squander early lead against Tritons, lose 2-1

Against The Run Of Play 29 September @ 10:58 PM EST
Near the end of the first half on Tuesday night, the St Leo men broke their 226 minute goal drought when Leonardo Nogueira made his fifth assist of the season and Daniel Asher put the Lions up 1-0. The goal came in the thirty-sixth minute of play and was Asher's first goal of his senior season. Click to continue reading...

Bulls slip and Spartans inch up in latest poll

Against The Run Of Play 29 September @ 03:11 PM EST
After last week's number three ranking, the South Florida men lost their first match of the season and slipped out of the top five as a result. The Bulls (6-1-1) slipped three spots to number six in this week's NSCAA Division I poll as a result of their Friday night loss to Big East rival West Virginia. Click to continue reading...

St Leo men at Eckerd College

Against The Run Of Play 29 September @ 01:30 PM EST
When: Tonight, 7pm
Where: Turley Athletic Complex, Eckerd Campus
St Leo (3-4-0) will head to St Petersburg this evening to face Sunshine State Conference rival Eckerd College (4-3-0) and the Lions hope to snap a three game losing streak in the process. The Tritons, however, are on a roll, with two straight wins under their belt; a road win against Barry University and then a 5-0 thumping of Florida Southern at home. Click to continue reading...

Lions shut out again

Against The Run Of Play 27 September @ 07:06 AM EST
The St Leo men capped off a three game home stand on Saturday night with a 1-0 loss to Rollins College. University Field has not been much of an advantage, with the Lions loosing all three matches of the home stretch and the last two have been shut outs.
Now to be fair, the Tars (8-0-1) are undefeated and ranked number fifteen in the country. Click to continue reading...

Rollins College at St Leo men

Against The Run Of Play 26 September @ 05:26 AM EST
When: Tonight, 7pm
Where: University Field, St Leo
The men of St Leo (3-3-0) will try to do what the women could not do on Wednesday: beat Rollins College (7-0-1). It will be a tall order for the Lions to upset the Tars, who are not only unbeaten this season, but also ranked number fifteen in the country. Click to continue reading...

Lions devour Christians 13-0

Against The Run Of Play 25 September @ 09:46 PM EST
Sorry, I couldn't pass up writing that headline, but the women of Clearwater Christian College (4-6) certainly were not shown any mercy by St Leo (3-1-1). A sparse crowd of 72 witnessed the mismatch at University Field on the St Leo Campus. The 13-0 win was a perfect antidote for the Lions' first loss, suffered on Wednesday against Rollins College. Click to continue reading...

Clearwater Christian College at St Leo women

Against The Run Of Play 25 September @ 10:45 AM EST
When: Today, 5pm
Where: University Field, St Leo
The Lions will forget about their first defeat of the year, suffered less than 48 hours prior and look to get back to winning against Clearwater Christian (4-5-0). The Cougars are a National Christian College Athletic Association school and should be an easy opponent for the Lions. Click to continue reading...

Rollins College too strong for St Leo women

Against The Run Of Play 24 September @ 08:19 AM EST
St Leo (2-1-1) was the preseason pick to win the Sunshine State Conference, but the Lions' quest for that title took a hit on Wednesday night in front of season high crowd of 528 at University Field. The ninth ranked Tars of Rollins College (6-1-1) came back from being down 2-1 midway through the second half to pull out a victory 3-2. Click to continue reading...

St Leo men frustrated in 1-0 loss

Against The Run Of Play 24 September @ 06:39 AM EST
Flagler College (3-3-1) came into the Lions' University Field on Wednesday afternoon and stole an early goal in the fifth minute of play and held on for a win despite being out shot by St Leo 23-6. A crowd of 381 watched as the Lions (3-3-0) could not find the back of the net to equalize.
Flagler's Conor Killen scored off an assist by Mack Hough in what proved to be the game's only goal. Click to continue reading...

Rollins College at St Leo women

Against The Run Of Play 23 September @ 08:51 AM EST
When: Tonight, 7:30pm
Where: University Field, St Leo campus
For two weeks in a row, the Lions (2-0-1) have been close, but have not been able to break into the top twenty-five of the NSCAA Division II poll. Hampered by three cancelled matches and lightweight opposition in the games they have played, the St Leo women haven't gotten any recognition for their undefeated start. Click to continue reading...

Flagler College at St Leo men

Against The Run Of Play 23 September @ 08:26 AM EST
When: Today, 5pm Where: University Field, St Leo Campus
In the first match of a doubleheader with the Lions women team, the St Leo men (3-2-0) host Flagler College (2-3-1) this afternoon. The Lions are coming off their first home loss of the season last Friday against Palm Beach Atlantic. Click to continue reading...

Bulls and Spartans headed opposite direction in the polls

Against The Run Of Play 22 September @ 11:13 PM EST
South Florida (5-0-1) was rewarded for starting its Big East schedule 1-0-1 last week by leaping over number four Maryland to land in the the number three spot in the latest NSCAA Division I poll. The Bulls' men will continue their conference schedule with a pair of matches this coming weekend away to West Virgina and Pittsburgh. Click to continue reading...

Lions crush Eckerd 6-0 in conference opener

Against The Run Of Play 20 September @ 01:01 AM EST
The St Leo women (2-0-1) made a statement in their opening match of Sunshine State Conference play on Saturday. The message was that the votes they received in the NSCAA poll last week were deserved.
The Lions dominated the Tritons (0-3-1), by out shooting them 30-6 during the match. St Leo spread the goalscoring around, with six different players getting on the score sheet. Click to continue reading...

Lions can't get on track in the rain

Against The Run Of Play 18 September @ 10:38 PM EST
The St Leo men lost their second match of the season at home tonight against Palm Beach Atlantic University (4-1-0) by a score of 3-1. The Lions (3-2-0) gave up two first half goals and then a third mid-way through the second half before St Leo responded late with a consolation goal.
The match, played in front of 331, under rainy and humid conditions, was the Lions' first home loss since the 2007 season. Click to continue reading...

Palm Beach Atlantic University at St Leo men

Against The Run Of Play 18 September @ 12:44 AM EST
When: Tonight, 7pm
Where: University Field, St Leo Campus
The Lions (3-1-0) return home tonight after splitting two games on the road. St Leo is undefeated at home and has yet to give up a goal at University Field this season. Starting goalkeeper, freshman Erik Mozzo, has a 0. Click to continue reading...

St Leo women pull out first win of the season

Against The Run Of Play 17 September @ 10:12 PM EST
After seeing their first three matches of the 2009 season cancelled, the Lions got off to a late start last Thursday with a draw against Armstrong Atlantic. Tonight, St Leo (1-0-1) was headed for the same fate against Robert Morris College (3-3-1) until senior Sarah Macko of Valrico scored the game winner from a penalty kick in the eighty-seventh minute. Click to continue reading...

Robert Morris College at St Leo women

Against The Run Of Play 17 September @ 05:21 AM EST
When: Tonight, 7pm
Where: University Field, St Leo campus
The St Leo Lions (0-0-1) will play their second match of the 2009 season tonight after the first three games were cancelled for weather and then because of flu concerns. The Robert Morris Eagles (3-2-1) have more game experience under their belts as they make the trip from Illinois to Florida for the match. Click to continue reading...

Spartans and Bulls men at the top of the polls

Against The Run Of Play 16 September @ 08:29 AM EST
The South Florida men have risen three spots in the latest NSCAA Division I poll on the back of two wins last week and an overall 4-0-0 record. The Bulls now are now ranked number four in the nation by the NSCAA.
Meanwhile, in the NSCAA Division II poll, the UT men (4-0-0) maintained their hold on the top spot by staying unbeaten last week. Click to continue reading...

Glenn's hat trick is all the Lions need for win

Against The Run Of Play 12 September @ 06:51 AM EST
There is a pattern developing. St Leo's men have three wins, all shutouts, all multiple goal efforts. The Lions (3-1-o) beat Georgia Southwestern State University (0-6-0) on Friday at home in front of a crowd of 112. In their three wins, St Leo has outscored those opponents 13-0, their only blemish being a 2-1 loss against West Florida. Click to continue reading...

St Leo men at Georgia Southwestern State University

Against The Run Of Play 11 September @ 09:14 AM EST
When: Today, 4pm
Where: Hurricane Field, Georgia Southwestern campus, Americus, GA
St Leo (2-1-1) will try to get back into winning ways this afternoon against Georgia Southwestern (0-5-0). The Hurricanes have been outscored 11-2 in their five games and have been out shot 89-61. Click to continue reading...

Lions settle for draw after double overtime

Against The Run Of Play 10 September @ 09:57 PM EST
The St Leo women (0-0-1) finally have a result to put in the books tonight. It took 110 minutes, but finally the Lions finished a match after tying Armstrong Atlantic (3-1-1). St Leo had their first game of the year called before it became an official result and then cancelled two matches due to swine flu concerns. Click to continue reading...

Armstrong Atlantic State University at St Leo women

Against The Run Of Play 10 September @ 09:00 AM EST
When: Tonight, 7pm
Where: University Field, St Leo Campus
The Lions will try to get their season back on track tonight and by back on track. I don't mean they are on a losing streak, but after their opener was called midway through due to weather and then two matches cancelled due to a flu complications in the St Leo squad, the Lions will be anxious to get a game into the books, win, lose, or draw. Click to continue reading...

UT men at North Georgia College

Against The Run Of Play 06 September @ 07:24 AM EST
When: Today, 3:30pm
Where: North Georgia Soccer Complex, Dahlonega, GA
The number one ranked Spartan (2-0-0) will take on the North Georgia College Saints (2-1-1) this afternoon in hopes of getting their third straight win.
The Saints have rattled off two consecutive wins after dropping their season opener to St Leo University. Click to continue reading...

Number one Spartans stay perfect

Against The Run Of Play 05 September @ 12:56 AM EST
UT's Swedish defender, Dan Ingvarsson [right], converted a penalty kick in the fifty-third minute to keep the Spartans undefeated on the season. The penalty was awarded when the Clayton State goalkeeper, David Christofoli, took down Tampa's Lister Warren in the box.
The shots taken in the match were fairly even, with UT (2-0-0) out shooting the Lakers 10-8. Click to continue reading...

Lions get first goal, but can't hang on for the win

Against The Run Of Play 05 September @ 12:28 AM EST
The St Leo men's (2-1-0) soccer team lost to the University of West Florida 2-1 Friday night despite scoring the first goal of the match. The Argos (2-0-0), ranked number seventeen in the country, came back to score two second half goals to end the Lions' upset bid.
Two hundred seventy-three spectators came out to see St Leo match the highly ranked Argos almost shot for shot in the first half. Click to continue reading...

St Leo men at University of West Florida

Against The Run Of Play 04 September @ 08:40 AM EST
When: Tonight 8:30pm (EDT)
Where: UWF Soccer Complex, Pensacola
The Lions (2-0-0) hit the road for their first away game tonight against West Florida (1-0-0) hoping to stay unbeaten on the season. So far things have gone St Leo's way, outscoring their first two opponents ten to zero. Click to continue reading...

More bad luck for St Leo women

Against The Run Of Play 02 September @ 08:55 PM EST
As the saying goes, if the Lions didn't have bad luck, they wouldn't have any luck at all.
St Leo's women had their season opener against Webber called because of weather on Monday night. The match had not reached the seventieth minute, so the 1-0 lead the Lions had won't stand. The game will not be rescheduled either. Click to continue reading...

St Leo women get washed out

Against The Run Of Play 31 August @ 11:37 PM EST
The Lions were leading 1-0 when their opening match of the season against Webber International University was called in the sixty-first minute due to lightning. The NCAA requires seventy minutes be played before a match can be official, so the result will not stand. It is not clear at this point if the game will be rescheduled. Click to continue reading...

St Leo women at Webber International University

Against The Run Of Play 31 August @ 05:58 AM EST
When: Today 5pm
Where: Webber Campus, Babson Park, FL
The St Leo University women open their regular season schedule this afternoon by taking a little trip over to Polk County to take on Webber International University. The two schools met last season at University Field and and the Lions defeated Webber 3-1. Click to continue reading...