January 18, 2012 AIMING FOR THE OLYMPICS
Rutgers defender Woeller on Canada
Rutgers women’s center back Shannon Woeller and the Canadian Women’s National Team begin competition at the 2012 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic qualifying tournament against Haiti at 10:30 p.m. ET. on Wednesday.
December 24, 2011 THE YEAR'S BEST -- NO. 7
Rutgers men enjoy magical NCAA run
Not rated highly prior to the season, the Rutgers University men certainly made some headlines and turned some heads in the NCAA Division I soccer tournament by reaching the third round for the first time since 2001.
December 13, 2011 CANADA'S BEST
Rutgers forward Pietrangelo named country's U-20 player of the year
Rutgers University forward Amy Pietrangelo (Laval, Quebec, Canada) has been named the Canadian Under-20 player of the year, the Canadian Soccer Association announced Tuesday.
November 27, 2011 END OF THE LINE
UCLA eliminates Rutgers men in NCAAs
Chandler Hoffman scored twice to lift UCLA to a 3-0 win over Rutgers University and into NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament semifinals on Sunday night.
The Rutgers men ended their NCAA Division I tournament run at No. 5 UCLA in the third round, falling, 3-0, at Drake Stadium on Sunday.
November 27, 2011 VYING FOR ANOTHER UPSET
Rutgers men visit UCLA in quarters
The Rutgers men will continue their run in the NCAA Division I tournament, taking on 13th-seeded UCLA at Drake Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif. Sunday at 8 p.m. (EST).
November 26, 2011 THIRD TEAM
Big East fetes Rutgers' Woeller
Rutgers University junior Shannon Woeller (Vancouver, BC, Canada) was named to the All-Big East third team. The team captain anchored a backline that shut out seven teams this season, as Woeller saw 90-plus minutes in 14 of 15 matches.
November 23, 2011 SOCCERSAVINGS.COM SALUTE (M)
Rutgers forward Kamara is honored
Rutgers senior forward Ibrahim Kamara, who played a key role in Rutgers advancing in the NCAA Division I men’s soccer tournament, was named the SoccerSavings.com/BigAppleSoccer.com men’s soccer player of the week.
SURVIVORS
Rutgers equalizes late, stuns Boston College on penalty kicks to advance to Sweet 16
Senior forward Ibrahim Kamara scored in the 86th minute to force overtime against fourth- seeded Boston College as the Rutgers men’s soccer team advanced to the field of 16 on penalty kicks, 4-3 on Sunday.
November 18, 2011 COASTING TO VICTORY
Rutgers men brush off Colgate, 4-2
e Rutgers men (10-6-3) continued to ride the hot streak, defeating Colgate (11-5-6), 4-2, in the first round of the NCAA Division I Tournament at Yurcak Field on Thursday night.
November 6, 2011 INTO THE SEMIFINALS
UConn men eliminate Rutgers in Big East
The University of Connecticut men earned a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Rutgers on Sunday and advanced to the Big East wemifinals at Red Bull Arena on Friday.
October 27, 2011 OVER AND OUT
Rutgers women lose in Big East tourney
On a rainy, cold afternoon, the Rutgers women’s soccer team was edged, 1-0, by Providence College Thursday at Glay Field in the first round of the Big East Tournament.
October 22, 2011 REACHING THE POST-SEASON
Rutgers women tie, make BE tourney
In a physical, high-intensity match, the Rutgers women tied Seton Hall, 2-2, at Yurcak Field on Friday night. RU secured the No. 5 seed in the Big East Tournament and will find out its first-round opponent Saturday.
October 20, 2011 THE WAIT WAS WORTH IT
Rutgers downs SU in rain-delayed game
The wait was worth it. The Rutgers men battled to a 2-1 Big East win over Syracuse Thursday afternoon at Yurcak Field on Thursday afternoon in a game that was delayed due to inclement weather on Wednesday night.
October 20, 2011 POSTPONED
Rutgers-SU men to play Thursday night
The Rutgers men’s soccer match against Syracuse has been postponed to Thursday due to severe weather in the area and unplayable field conditions.
October 16, 2011 SOME EXTRA EFFORT
Rutgers women prevail in OT, 1-0
In a must-win match, the Rutgers women pulled out a 1-0 extratime victory over Cincinnati in a Big East encounter at Gettler Stadium on Sunday.
October 15, 2011 PAN AM BOUND
Rutgers' Woeller to compete for Canada
Rutgers women’s center back Shannon Woeller (Vancouver, Canada) travels to Guadalajara, Mexico with the Canadian National Team Wednesday in preparation for the 2011 Pan American Games.
October 14, 2011 FALLING SHORT
Rutgers women lose at Louisville, 2-1
Despite a late surge, the Rutgers women could not overcome two early goals by Louisville, dropping a 2-1 Big East decision at Cardinal Park on Friday night.
October 9, 2011 NOTHING DOING
Rutgers, Notre Dame women in 0-0 tie
Behind a strong defensive effort and a impressive game from junior goalkeeper Jessica Janosz, the Rutgers women recorded a scorelewss draw with Notre Dame at Yurcak Field on Sunday afternoon.
October 8, 2011 SQUEAKING BY
Rutgers women down DePaul, 1-0
Freshman forward Stef Scholz broke through in the 55th minute, pushing the Rutgers women to a 1-0 win over DePaul at Yurcak Field on Friday night.
October 2, 2011 EXTRATIME LOSERS
Rutgers women fall to SU, 2-1
Needless to say, Rutgers women’s coach Glenn Crooks was not happy about his team's 2-1 extratime Big East loss to Syracuse at Yurcak Field on Sunday.
