Fort Lewis College head men’s soccer coach Oige Kennedy was named the 2011 NSCAA/MONDO National Coach of the Year for NCAA Division II, the National Soccer Coaches Association of America announced last week at its annual convention and awards banquet.
“Recognition by your peers is always special,” said FLC Director of Athletics Gary Hunter. “The amount of success that Oige has had in such a short period of time as a head coach is just extraordinary.”
In his three years at the helm of the Skyhawk men’s soccer program, Kenney has guided …

Fort Lewis College men’s soccer coach Oige Kennedy announced that English-born player Sameth Al-Basith has enrolled in classes this semester and has joined the Skyhawks in their defense of the NCAA Division II national championship.
“Sameth is a player that we are extremely excited to add to our roster for the upcoming spring,” said Kennedy, who guided the Skyhawks to their third NCAA Division II title since 2005 last month. “We fell he will bring energy to the team and will be hungry for success, which is the cutting edge we …

Oscar Pareja as the head coach of the Rapids will mean reduced playing time for some, a departure for at least one, and probably a new role for the team’s longtime captain.

Colorado’s soccer future is looking much brighter after adding Danny Sanchez as the team’s head coach.

Fort Lewis took it to overtime and took the NCAA Division II title for the third time in six years, beating Lynn 3-2 to claim the championship.

Junior goalkeeper Lara Campbell on Oct. 7, 2011 during the South Alabama match @ CIBER Field
The University of Denver’s women’s soccer team has had an amazing season, and finished with 16 wins and only five losses.
Junior goalkeeper Lara Campbell made an astounding 43 saves this season even after suffering a, high ankle sprain injury early on in the season.
During, “Captain’s practice, right before preseason started, I dove for a ball and landed weird and my ankle twisted.” Campbell said.
Campbell still had to attend practices while she was …

Freshman foward Christian Volesky, right, with the ball during the College of Charleston match on Sept. 18, 2011 @ CIBER Field.
The University of Denver’s men’s soccer team finished the season with, (5-3-11).
Freshman forward Christian Volesky had an extremely successful season with, six goals and one assist.
He made a total of 32 shots and 16 of those shots were shots on goal this season.
Volesky is a Communications major at DU and does not have a specific plan with what he is going to do with that degree …

Hamilton during the Oct. 7, 2011 match versus South Alabama @ CIBER Field.
This year’s University of Denver’s women’s soccer team has been winning games left and right, after 21 games, they have come out victorious in 16 of them. Sophomore forward Kristen Hamilton made a large contribution to those statistics. This season, Hamilton has scored a total of 16 goals and made nine assists.
Hamilton’s best experience for the season was during the Nebraska and DU match on Aug. …

Unable to come to an agreement with the front office, coach Gary Smith was shown the door on Monday.

Seven Colorado teams are among the 80 teams in the field for the men’s and women’s NCAA Division II tournaments announced on Monday.