2012-13 Men's Soccer News
January 25, 2013
NSCAA Announces Scholar All-Region Awards
Catholic, Moravian and Scranton players were represented with 11 players from the Landmark Conference recognized by the NSCAA as Scholar All-Region selections.
January 11, 2013
Merchant Marine Men’s Soccer Earns NSCAA Ethics & Sportsmanship Award
The United States Merchant Marine Academy men's soccer team has been recognized by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) for ethics and sportsmanship, receiving the organization's silver award.
December 17, 2012
McGuiness and Kates Named D3Soccer.com All-Americans
Scranton's Bill McGuiness has been named a Second Team All-America selection by D3Soccer.com. Susquehanna's Brandon Kates was named to the Third Team.
December 11, 2012
Bill McGuiness Named Landmark Senior Scholar Athlete
The Landmark Conference has chosen six athletes as Landmark Senior Scholar Athletes for their respective fall sports. The University of Scranton’s Bill McGuiness has been named the Men’s Soccer Senior Scholar Athlete.
December 6, 2012
Landmark Men's Soccer Earns Regional Recognition.
Catholic, Scranton and Susquehanna all had players recognized by the NSCAA this week with All-Region honors. Susquehanna's Brandon Kates and Scranton's Bill McGuiness led the league with First Team recognition. Scranton head coach Matt Pivirotto was also recognized as Mid-Atlantic Regional Coach of the Year.
December 4, 2012
Scranton's McGuiness Earns Second-Team All-America Honors
Senior forward Bill McGuiness (Forty Fort, Pa./Wyoming Valley West) had one of the best seasons in University of Scranton men’s soccer history this season. Now, he’s been named one of the top players in the country.
November 27, 2012
Scranton's McGuiness, Farrell Earn Capital One Academic All-America Honors
For seniors Bill McGuiness and Emily Farrellof the men’s and women’s soccer teams, success on the pitch and in the classroom has led to an impressive honor for both.
November 20, 2012
Landmark Names Fall All-Academic Team
The Landmark Conference has announced the selection of 32 student-athletes to the 2012 Fall Landmark All-Academic Team. The top two male and two female student-athletes from each of the eight Landmark institutions who met the award requirements have been honored.
November 18, 2012
Scranton's NCAA Run Ends With 3-0 Loss To Top-Ranked Messiah
Making its first appearance in an NCAA Division III quarterfinal match in 29 years, The University of Scranton men’s soccer team could not solve top-ranked and perennial national power Messiah College, falling to the Falcons, 3-0, on Sunday afternoon at Graham Field on the campus of York College.
November 17, 2012
Historic Season Ends for Susquehanna Men's Soccer
The No. 10 Susquehanna men’s soccer dream season came to a close on Saturday evening, falling to No. 5 Ohio Northern 4-1 in the NCAA Division-III Sweet Sixteen.
November 17, 2012
Scranton Men's Soccer Reaches Elite Eight With 1-0 Victory Over Stevens
The University of Scranton men’s soccer team continues to play at an elite level, and now the Royals are headed to the Elite Eight.
November 16, 2012
NSCAA Recognizes Six Landmark Teams with the Academic Award
The NSCAA annually recognizes college and high school soccer programs that have excelled in the classroom, in addition to their work on the pitch. A total of 726 (222 men, 504 women) college soccer teams including six Landmark teams, posted a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher, thereby earning the NSCAA Team Academic Award for the 2011-12 academic year.
November 11, 2012
Susquehanna Men's Soccer Holds Off Rochester 1-0
For the first time in program history, the Susquehanna men’s soccer team is headed for the Sweet 16 after defeating the University of Rochester 1-0 on Sunday afternoon in the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament.
November 11, 2012
Scranton Wins Thriller In Overtime Over Colorado
The University of Scranton men’s soccer team appears to thrive on being challenged. Faced with a deficit and less than 10 minutes to play in Sunday’s NCAA Division III Tournament second-round match, the Royals answered in the only way they know how.
November 10, 2012
Scranton Men's Soccer Rolls To 6-0 Victory In NCAA First Round
The University of Scranton men’s soccer program waited nearly 20 years to return to the NCAA Division III Tournament. When the Royals got there Saturday morning, they wasted little time taking advantage of the moment.
November 10, 2012
Susquehanna Men’s Soccer Outlasts Cabrini, Grabs NCAA Tourney Win
It was practically Sunday morning by the time the game ended, but it was well worth the wait for Susquehanna men's soccer fans as the team prevailed in penalty kicks against Cabrini to advance to the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament.
November 9, 2012
CoSIDA Names Three Landmark Athletes Academic All-District
Scranton's Emily Farrell and Bill McGuiness along with Drew's R.J. Voorman were named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District teams last week based on their academic and athletic performances.
November 8, 2012
Six Landmark Teams Voted Best in Sportmanship
Following the completion of the fall sports season six teams have been recognized for sportsmanship. The Landmark Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) created a Sportsmanship Cup in the fall of 2009 and by the end of the year, one institution will be awarded the coveted trophy.
November 6, 2012
Landmark Releases Men's Soccer All-Conference Teams
Landmark men’s soccer coaches voted Scranton senior Bill McGuiness Landmark Conference Offensive Player of the Year and Catholic junior Kevin Romano the Defensive Player of the Year.
November 5, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
Susquehanna's Ryan Donlevie and Zach Ziegler have been named Landmark Players of the Week.
November 5, 2012
Susquehanna and Scranton Men's Soccer Make NCAA Tournament Field
After Susquehanna received the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament for winning the Landmark Conference Championship, Scranton received a Pool C, or at-large bid to the tournament.
November 4, 2012
Championship Sunday Previews
By the end of the day, three teams will be crowned Landmark Conference Champions. The field hockey, men’s soccer and women’s soccer championships will take place Sunday afternoon at 1:00 p.m.
November 4, 2012
Susquehanna Men's Soccer Wins Landmark Championship In Overtime
For the second-straight game Ryan Donlevie netted the game winner for the Susquehanna men’s soccer team and on Sunday, that goal translated into a Landmark Conference championship title for SU.
November 3, 2012
No. 1 Susquehanna Holds Off No. 4 Drew in Men's Soccer
For the first time since 2008, the Susquehanna men’s soccer team is back in the Landmark Conference championship match with its 1-0 win over Drew on Saturday afternoon.
November 3, 2012
Second-Half Scores Lead No. 3 Scranton Men’s Soccer over No. 2 Catholic
A second-half scoring frenzy led the No. 3 seed Scranton Royals to a 2-1 victory over No. 2 seed Catholic in the first Landmark Conference men’s soccer semifinal match of the day, played at Susquehanna University’s Sassafras Field.
October 31, 2012
Additional Changes to Landmark Playoff Schedules
Due to the effects of the recent storm in the region, additional changes have been made to the Landmark playoff schedule to ensure all games are played.
October 30, 2012
Susquehanna and Scranton Men's Soccer Ranked
Both the National Soccer Coaches Association of American (NSCAA) and D3soccer.com announced updated rankings on Tuesday. Susquehanna was ranked 20th and 13th respectively while Scranton is 25th in the D3soccer.com poll.
October 29, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
Catholic's Mike Brennan and Susquehanna's Mike Brennan have been named Landmark Players of the Week.
October 28, 2012
Landmark Announces Playoff Schedule Changes
With Hurricane Sandy threatening the mid-Atlantic region early this week, the field hockey, men’s soccer, women’s soccer and volleyball tournament games scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 31 have all been moved to Thursday, Nov. 1. All of the game times will remain the same.
October 27, 2012
Men's Soccer Tournament Seeding Announced
At the conclusion of the regular season, the seeding for the men’s soccer tournament has been determined. The 2012 Landmark Men’s Soccer Tournament consists of the top four teams.
October 22, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
Catholic's Kevin Romano and Drew's Michael Reyes have been named Players of the Week.
October 16, 2012
Susquehanna and Scranton Move Up in National Rankings
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) and D3soccer.com have both released their top 25 polls.
October 15, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
Scranton's Bill McGuiness and Susquehanna's Sean Raffetto have been named Landmark Players of the Week.
October 9, 2012
Scranton Men's Soccer Climbs Into National Rankings
The University of Scranton men's soccer team was recently ranked No. 22 by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).
October 8, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
Scranton's Kevin Kozic and James Dillon are named Landmark Players of the Week.
October 1, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
Drew's Ricardo Castro and Susquehanna's Matt Salsman claim Landmark Men's Soccer Player of the Week honors.
September 25, 2012
Susquehanna Men’s Soccer Jumps to No. 16 in the Nation
Following the Susquehanna men’s soccer team’s 3-0 blanking of Landmark Conference opponent Drew on Saturday afternoon, SU earned a No. 16 national ranking in the most recent NSCAA national poll, released Tuesday.
September 24, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
John Boylan and Kurt Olsen named Landmark Conference Men's Soccer Players of the Week
September 18, 2012
Susquehanna and Scranton Men's Soccer Ranked Regionally
Susquehanna dropped a spot to No. 5 while Scranton earned the No. 10 ranking this week according to the NSCAA.
September 17, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
Nick Vogel and Michael Reyes are named Landmark Conference men's soccer Players of the Week.
September 11, 2012
Susquehanna Men’s Soccer Earns National Ranking
Following a perfect 3-0 week that included three shutouts and two wins over ranked opponents, the Susquehanna men’s soccer team is now ranked. The Crusaders are currently 25th in the NSCAA’s Sept. 11 poll, released early Tuesday afternoon.
September 10, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
The Landmark Conference has released the Players of the Week for the second week of the season. The conference will recognize a student-athlete for each sport based on their contributions to their team throughout the season.
September 4, 2012
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
The Landmark Conference has announced the first Players of the Week of the season. The conference will recognize a student-athlete for each sport based on their contributions to the team throughout the season.
August 23, 2012
Catholic Selected as Men's Soccer Favorite
Catholic University has been selected as the top pick in the Landmark Conference men’s soccer preseason poll. The Cardinals earned 67 points in the poll including six first place votes to lead the field.
