http://quinnipiacbobcats.com en-us en-us http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204937900_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team announced 2009 team awards at its annual banquet on Friday, April 23. Senior goalkeeper Freddy Hall #$%^(St. George, Bermuda) was named the Most Valuable Player for the 2009 season after helping lead the Bobcats to their first appearance in Northeast #$%^Conference Championship Game in program history. Wed, 28 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204937900_1 2010-04-28T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204935627_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team finished its 2010 spring season with a 1-1 tie against Manhattan Saturday afternoon at the Quinnipiac Soccer Field. Newcomer Leandro Reis (Belo Horizonte, Brazil) scored his fourth goal of the spring for the Bobcats' lone tally of the game. Quinnipiac wraps up the exhibition season with a mark of 3-1-1 with wins over Post, American International and Hartford. Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204935627_1 2010-04-24T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204933303_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team continued its 2010 spring season this weekend with games against the University of Hartford and Holy Cross on Saturday. The Bobcats defeated Hartford, 1-0, on a goal from Pierre Soubrier (Aurignac, France). The junior defender beat the Hawks goalkeeper with a shot off a Durval Pereira (Cheshire, Conn.) corner kick for the game's lone goal. Quinnipiac was then defeated by Holy Cross, 1-0, in the second game of the day. Wed, 21 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204933303_1 2010-04-21T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204932691_1 Quinnipiac University men's and women's soccer volunteer assistant coach Neil Shaka Hislop was the topic of a feature article in the most recent issue of The Quinnipiac Chronicle. The story, entitled 'Neil Skaka Hislop: A World of Experience' and written by junior Robin Schuppert, outlines the path taken by the Bobcats coach from professional soccer to the 2006 World Cup with Trinidad and Tobago and now to the Quinnipiac sidelines. The story also focuses on his role in developing senior Freddy Hall (St. George, Bermuda) into one of the top goalies in the nation this past season. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204932691_1 2010-04-20T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204927161_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team began its 2010 spring season Sunday afternoon against two opponents. The Bobcats played Post University in the morning before taking on American International later in the day. Freshmen Philip Suprise (Milwaukee, Wis.) and Marijan Jurac (Greenwich, Conn.) each scored goals, while newcomer and transfer student Leandro Reis (Belo Horizonte, Brazil) also scored in his first action with the Bobcats in the 3-0 win over Post. Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204927161_1 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204894132_1 Quinnipiac University men's soccer Head Coach Eric Da Costa has announced the signing of two players to National Letters of Intent for the 2010 season. Brandon Strain-Goode (Ajax, Ontario) and Stephen McCarthy (County Kerry, Ireland) will join a Bobcats team that fell just one goal short of capturing the program's first Northeast Conference Championship this past season. Strain-Goode and McCarthy will add depth to the team as they will fill spots at the forward and defense positions. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204894132_1 2010-02-23T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204884033_1 Quinnipiac University men's soccer Head Coach Eric Da Costa has announced the addition of Leandro Reis (Belo Horizonte, Brazil) to the team as a transfer from Barton Community College. Reis spent two seasons at Barton, helping them to back-to-back NJCAA Division I Championship berths during that time. He will join the Bobcats for the spring season in the upcoming months before beginning his first season with the team in the fall. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204884033_1 2010-02-09T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204880990_1 Quinnipiac University men's soccer Assistant Coach Alejandro Rincon was recently named the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association (CJSA) Young Coach of the Year. The award is presented annually to a promising young coach in the state of Connecticut that has shown potential as a soccer coach on numerous levels. Along with his responsibilities with the Bobcats, Rincon also serves as the head coach of the Connecticut Olympic Development Program's (ODP) boy's U-15 team and Academica Futebol (AFC) Club's boy's U-14 and girl's U-11 teams. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204880990_1 2010-02-04T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204870967_1 Former Quinnipiac University men's soccer standout Graciano Brito has signed a professional contract with Clube Operario Desportivo of the Portuguese League in Division II. Brito began a trial on Jan. 4 and was signed to a contract the following day before being selected for the team's 18-player roster for Operario's game on the 10th of the month. He is the first Quinnipiac player in Head Coach Eric Da Costa's tenure to play major professional soccer in either Europe or North America. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204870967_1 2010-01-19T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204860424_1 ESPN Soccernet has named Quinnipiac University men's soccer goalkeeper Freddy Hall (St. George, Bermuda) as one of its top 10 goalies of the 2010 class of prospects. Hall, listed fourth by ESPN, finished his senior campaign as the Northeast Conference First Team goalkeeper after leading the nation in save percentage and total saves for much of the middle portion of the 2009 season. The three-year starter led the Bobcats to back-to-back NEC Tournament berths for the first time in program history in 2008 and 2009 on his way to his second honor as a member of the conference's All-Tournament Team. Sun, 20 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204860424_1 2009-12-20T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204847589_1 Five members of the Quinnipiac University men's soccer team were named to 2009 adidas National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) All-North Atlantic Regional Teams. Freddy Hall (St. George, Bermuda), Pierre Soubrier (Aurignac, France), Shane Recklet (Shelton, Conn.) and Philip Suprise (Milwaukee, Wis.) were all named to the NSCAA North Atlantic Second Team, while Durval Pereira (Cheshire, Conn.) was named to the Third Team. This marks the second consecutive year that Recklet and Hall have received the honor. Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204847589_1 2009-12-11T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204847186_1 Quinnipiac University men's soccer senior goalkeeper Freddy Hall (St. George, Bermuda) has been invited to the 2010 adidas Major League Soccer (MLS) Player Combine. Hall is one of just 62 seniors from 44 Division I collegiate teams invited to the annual combine held prior to the MLS Draft. Along with being one of 62 seniors, Hall is one of only five senior goalkeepers invited to the annual player combine that will be held at Central Broward Regional Park in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Jan. 8-12, 2010. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204847186_1 2009-12-10T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204834302_1 A late second-half push was not enough to overcome a two-goal deficit as the Quinnipiac University men's soccer team fell to Monmouth, 2-1, in the 2009 Northeast Conference Championship Game Sunday afternoon at the Great Lawn. Senior co-captain Shane Recklet (Shelton, Conn.) scored the Bobcats' lone goal of the game in 61st minute, but the top-seeded Hawks held off Quinnipiac in the waning minutes to win its third conference title in program history. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204834302_1 2009-11-15T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204833480_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team will play in the program's first ever Northeast Conference Championship Game Sunday at noon against the top-seeded Monmouth Hawks. The game will take place on Monmouth's Great Lawn in West Long Branch, N.J. The No. 3 ranked Bobcats earned the right to play in the final game with a 4-3 win on penalty kicks against St. Francis (NY) in the NEC semifinals after the teams played to a 1-1 draw following 110 minutes of action. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204833480_1 2009-11-14T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204832448_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team received four individual awards Thursday night at the 2009 Northeast Conference Tournament banquet hosted by Monmouth University. Senior goalkeeper Freddy Hall (St. George, Bermuda) and junior defender Pierre Soubrier (Aurignac, France) were named to the All-NEC First Team after leading the Bobcats to consecutive berths in the NEC Tournament for the first time in program history in 2009. Senior midfielder Shane Recklet (Shelton, Conn.) and freshman forward Philip Suprise (Milwaukee, Wis.) were tabbed to the All-NEC Second Team. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204832448_1 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204832994_1 Senior co-captain Shane Recklet's (Shelton, Conn.) goal in the final round of penalty kicks with St. Francis (NY) sent the Quinnipiac University men's soccer team to its first ever Northeast Conference Championship Game Sunday at noon. The senior midfielder put a shot into the lower right corner to give the Bobcats a 4-3 advantage in penalty kicks after they played to a 1-1 tie with the Terriers through regulation and two overtime periods at Monmouth's Great Lawn in the second NEC semifinal of the day. The win was the first in postseason play in program history for Quinnipiac. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204832994_1 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204831883_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team will take on St. Francis (NY) Friday afternoon in semifinals of the 2009 Northeast Conference Tournament at 1:30 p.m., at Monmouth's Great Lawn in West Long Branch, N.J. The Bobcats are seeded third in the conference's postseason tournament with a 6-2-2 NEC record and 20 points. The Terriers are the second seed with a 7-2-1 NEC mark and 22 points. In the one meeting this season, the two teams played to a 1-1 tie in Hamden on Oct. 25. The hosts from Monmouth will take on Fairleigh Dickinson in the first game of the day. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204831883_1 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204829003_1 Freshman Philip Suprise (Milwaukee, Wis.) scored off a Dominic Adams (John Dial, Trinidad and Tobago) assist in the 82nd minute as the Quinnipiac University men's soccer team defeated Central Connecticut, 1-0, Friday night at the Arute Field. With the win, the Bobcats (9-3-6, 6-2-2 NEC) clinch at least the No. 3 seed in next weekend's Northeast Conference Tournament. The Blue Devils end the season at 6-10-1 (1-8-1 NEC). Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204829003_1 2009-11-07T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204827272_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team plays its final regular-season game of the 2009 season on Friday, Nov. 6 against Central Connecticut State in New Britain, Conn. The game, originally scheduled for 2 p.m., at CCSU Soccer Field has been moved to 6 p.m., at Arute Field. The Bobcats come into the game needing a win to clinch a berth in the Northeast Conference Tournament for the second year in a row. Quinnipiac is currently on its first two-game losing streak in over a year, posting an 8-3-6 overall record this season and a 5-2-2 mark in NEC play. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204827272_1 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204825416_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team dropped its second consecutive game Sunday afternoon at Monmouth, 2-0, on the Great Lawn. The 2-0 loss was the first time the Bobcats had been shutout in a loss in 2009 and dropped their record to 5-2-2 in Northeast Conference play. Monmouth moves into sole possession of first place in the conference standings with 22 points and a 7-1-1 mark. The Bobcats are 8-3-6 overall this season, while the Hawks are 15-1-1. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204825416_1 2009-11-01T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204824494_1 Two second-half goals, including one in the final minute, from senior midfielder Shane Recklet (Shelton, Conn.) forced extra time, but the Quinnipiac University men's soccer team fell to Mount St. Mary's, 4-3, in overtime Friday night. The loss was the first of the season in Northeast Conference play for the Bobcats who drop to 5-1-2 this season and 8-2-6 overall. The win improves the Mount's record to 4-3-1 in NEC play, while 5-9-1 overall. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204824494_1 2009-10-31T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204824950_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team plays its most anticipated game of the season Sunday in West Long Branch, N.J., against Monmouth at 1 p.m. The Hawks leaped the Bobcats with a win on Friday and a Quinnipiac loss to move into a first-place tie atop the Northeast Conference standings with 19 points. The Bobcats fell to Mount St. Mary's, 4-3, in overtime in their game on Friday night after forcing overtime on a goal in the final minute of regulation. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204824950_1 2009-10-31T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204823963_1 Senior goalkeeper Freddy Hall (St. George, Bermuda) of the Quinnipiac University men's soccer team was the topic of a feature story on the NCAA's Web site. The article written by Kevin Scheitrum titled, 'The Busiest Man In The Business' focuses on Hall's career with the Bobcats and his role this season as a leader. This season, Hall leads the nation in save percentage (.931) and saves (94), while fourth in the nation in goals-against average (.431). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204823963_1 2009-10-30T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204824160_1 Quinnipiac University men's soccer junior Dwayne Mars (St. Michael, Barbados) has been named to the 2009 CoSIDA/ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District 1 University Division First Team, as released by the College Sports Information Directors of America today. Mars was one of 11 players named to the first team, which also include two other Northeast Conference players. Mars currently carries a 3.76 grade-point average while majoring in finance. By being named to the first team, Mars is now eligible for Academic All-America consideration. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204824160_1 2009-10-30T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204823146_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team will travel to Emmitsburg, Md., Friday to take on the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers in a Northeast Conference matchup. The Bobcats are in sole possession of first place in the NEC with 17 points and a 5-0-2 record in league play. A loss by Monmouth Sunday at Saint Francis (Pa.) leaves Quinnipiac as the only team in the conference without an NEC loss. The Bobcats are coming off a 1-1 tie with St. Francis (NY) on Sunday. The Mount is in a three-way tie with Fairleigh Dickinson and Sacred Heart for the fourth and final postseason spot with 10 points. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204823146_1 2009-10-29T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204820859_1 A first-half goal by junior Tolle Staffanson (Goteborg, Sweden) helped the Quinnipiac University men's soccer team to 1-1 tie with St. Francis (NY) Sunday afternoon. The tie gives the Bobcats 17 points in the Northeast Conference standings as they now post a record of 5-0-2, while 8-1-6 overall. The Terriers' point keeps them one back of the Bobcats with a 5-1-1 NEC mark and are 8-5-1 overall this season. Sun, 25 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204820859_1 2009-10-25T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204819789_1 Sophomore Durval Pereira (Cheshire, Conn.) scored in the 85th minute to lift the Quinnipiac University men's soccer team to a 1-0 win Friday afternoon against Long Island. The second-year forward's first goal of the season found the back to help the Bobcats improve to 5-0-1 in Northeast Conference play, while 8-1-5 overall. The Blackbirds' loss drops their conference record to 2-4 and 5-9 overall. The win keeps Quinnipiac in a first-place tie in the NEC with 16 points. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204819789_1 2009-10-23T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204818878_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team plays host to Long Island Friday at 3 p.m., at the Quinnipiac Soccer Field. The Bobcats welcome the Blackbirds to Hamden for the first game of their last home weekend of 2009. Quinnipiac is tied for the top spot in the Northeast Conference standings with No. 7 Monmouth with 13 points. The Bobcats have earned those points with a 4-0-1 mark in league play, while 7-1-5 overall. Long Island is 2-3 in NEC play and 5-8 overall this season. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204818878_1 2009-10-22T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204816883_1 Freshman Philip Suprise (Milwaukee, Wis.) of the Quinnipiac University men's soccer team was named the adidas/Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week for the second consecutive week. Suprise was honored by the NEC after scoring the game-winning goal at Fairleigh Dickinson on Friday night with 28 seconds remaining in the game. The goal lifted the Bobcats to a 1-0 win over the Knights and the team's third NEC victory of 2009. Quinnipiac also defeated Sacred Heart, 1-0, on Sunday to improve to 4-0-1 in conference play and a tie for first place with No. 8 Monmouth. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204816883_1 2009-10-19T04:00:00Z http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204817165_1 The Quinnipiac University men's soccer team moved up three spots in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Regional Rankings. The Bobcats are tied for second with Iona in the most recent North Atlantic Region rankings after posting a 2-1 week. Consecutive 1-0 wins against Northeast Conference opponents Fairleigh Dickinson and Sacred Heart and a solid performance at Boston College allowed the Bobcats to move up to second after a fifth-place showing last week. The Bobcats are 7-1-5 overall and are 4-0-1 in NEC play. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://quinnipiacbobcats.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/releases/204817165_1 2009-10-19T04:00:00Z