Soccer teams adjust to more than new opponents
As the fall season begins, players and coaches for the University of Richmond varsity soccer teams prepare for demanding drills and, for many, an awkward adjustment.
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As the fall season begins, players and coaches for the University of Richmond varsity soccer teams prepare for demanding drills and, for many, an awkward adjustment.
Get the missing posters ready, our campus is missing important events for the second consecutive year. Hang the signs from every telephone pole, put them on every tack board in every building. Heck, let's start serving milk cartons at D-Hall so we can put the message there as well.
When freshman Allie Albright started thinking about where she would play soccer in college, the one school she ruled out immediately was the University of Richmond.
The University of Richmond women's soccer team is almost halfway through its season, but the most important games are just about to begin.
The University of Richmond women's soccer team fought through what the coaches called questionable officiating and two overtimes, scrapping its way to a 0-0 draw with cross-town rival Virginia Commonwealth University on Sunday at Sports Backers Stadium.
The University of Richmond women's soccer team is trying to regain its winning momentum after a disappointing finish to last year's season.
It's a Wednesday night and you're walking by the intramural fields - that large patch of grass in between C-Lot and the 1500 to 1700 blocks of the apartments. A flash of bright colors races across the field amidst yells, chants and screams from many girls. Girls viciously compete in a game of soccer. Pass, kick, score - one team goes wild while the other falls silent. It's an intramural night.
Women's soccer players and coaches described this season as a series of ups-and-downs.
The football team may have had this weekend off, but the University of Richmond Stadium didn't get a break.
"Soccer is the world's favorite sport."
It was perhaps fitting during Friday's Senior Night that a senior, Jessie Wolfe, scored a goal during the women's soccer team's 2-1 victory over George Washington University.
It was perhaps fitting during Friday's Senior Night that a senior, Jessie Wolfe, scored a goal during the women's soccer team's 2-1 victory over George Washington University.
Another one-goal loss has put the University of Richmond women's soccer team's postseason hopes in jeopardy.
After five yellow cards and 18 foul calls, the seven-game home winning streak of the University of Richmond women's soccer team has ended.
Freshman forward Kat Russell's second goal of the season led the University of Richmond women's soccer team to its ninth win of the season, 1-0 over the University of Massachusetts on Sunday afternoon at First Market Stadium.
Freshman forward Kat Russell's second goal of the season led the University of Richmond women's soccer team to its ninth win of the season, 1-0 over the University of Massachusetts on Sunday afternoon at First Market Stadium.
Coach Peter Albright's decision last weekend to move senior Jessie Wolfe from center midfielder to forward has led to back-to-back wins for the women's soccer team and back-to-back two-goal games for Wolfe.
Senior Jessie Wolfe scored two goals and had an assist for the University of Richmond women's soccer team Sunday afternoon at First Market Stadium, carrying the team to a 3-1 win against Xavier University.
A double-overtime penalty kick goal from senior halfback Sarah Hilt lifted the University of Richmond women's soccer team to a 1-0 victory over the University of Pennsylvania Quakers Friday night at First Market Stadium.
The first half lone goal gave the University of Richmond women's soccer team all it needed to defeat the American University Eagles 1-0 Tuesday night at First Market Stadium.