UMBC Retrievers Men's Soccer

12/3/2009

Houapeu Named ECAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Year; Honors Pour in For Houapeu, Bulls

CAPE COD, Mass. �UMBC junior midfielder Levi Houapeu was named the 2009 ECAC Division I men�s soccer Offensive Player of the Year, it was announced on Wednesday, Dec. 2. Houapeu also earned ECAC First All-Star team as a midfielder, along with his teammate, sophomore forward Andrew Bulls.

11/15/2009

Men�s Soccer Falls to Stony Brook, 2-0, in America East Championship Game

STONY BROOK, N.Y.�Second-seeded Stony Brook (6-9-4) scored a pair of second half goals to defeat the fifth-seeded UMBC (14-6-0) by a score of 2-0 in the America East Conference championship game Sunday evening at the Seawolves� LaValle Stadium.

11/13/2009

Men's Soccer Team Prepares to Take On Stony Brook For America East Title on Sunday in New York

The UMBC men�s soccer team plays (14-5-0) takes on second-seeded Stony Brook (5-9-4) in the championship game of the 2009 America East Tournament at La Valle Stadium in Stony Brook, N.Y. The opening kick-off takes place at 5:00 p.m. The winner will receive an automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Men�s College Cup. The game can be seen live on AmericaEast TV (http://www.americaeast.tv/) and live stats are available at the America East live stats page of http://www.americaeast.com/liveStats/liveStats.dbml?SPSID=59691&SPID=6542&DB_OEM_ID=14000&LIST_SPORT_ID=8009.

11/12/2009

John Paul Waraksa Named to America East Men's Soccer All-Academic Team

Cambridge, Mass.--UMBC junior midfielder John Paul Waraksa (Media, Pa./Strath Haven) was one of 11 student-athletes named to the 2009 America East Conference Men�s Soccer All-Academic Team. Waraksa has started all 18 games he has participated in this season and has played the third-most minutes of all field players with 1,516.

11/11/2009

Men's Soccer Advances to America East Title Game With 2-1 Win at New Hampshire

Durham, N.H.�Freshmen Mark Lubetkin and Milo Kapor scored first half goals and fifth-seeded UMBC (14-5-0) defeated top-seeded and host New Hampshire (9-7-2), 2-1, in the America East Tournament semifinals. UMBC will advance to its first America East title game and will take on Stony Brook in Stony Brook, N.Y.on Sunday, Nov. 15 at 5:00 p.m.

11/10/2009

Men's Soccer to Face Top-Seeded New Hampshire in America East Semis in Durham, N.H. on Wednesday

The UMBC men�s soccer team plays (13-5-0) takes on top-seeded New Hampshire (9-6-2) in the semifinals of the 2009 America East Tournament at Lewis Field in Durham, N.H. The opening kick-off takes place at 1:00 p.m. The winner will face the winner of the Hartford at Stony Brook match in the league�s title game on Saturday, Nov. 14.

3/6/2010
Freshmen Shine, But Men's Basketball Season Ends in America East Quarterfinals
West Hartford, Conn.�A pair of freshmen, wing Shawn Grant and post Adrian Satchell gave UMBC fans a promising glimpse of the future, but the seventh-seeded Retrievers dropped a 76-59 decision to second-seeded Vermont (23-9) in the quarterfinals of the 2010 America East Tournament. It was UMBC�s (4-26) first defeat to open tournament play since 2003-04, their first season in the conference.
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3/5/2010
Men's Basketball: Gilliam, Satchell Earn America East All-Conference Honors
West Hartford, Conn.�Sophomore guard Chauncey Gilliam (Columbia, Md./Brewster (N.H.) Academy) earned America East Third Team All-Conference honors, while freshman post Adrian Satchell (Windsor, Conn./Windsor) was named to the league�s All-Rookie team, it was announced at the conference�s awards reception at the University of Hartford. The seventh-seeded Retrievers meet second-seeded Vermont at 6:00 p.m. in the America East quarterfinals on Saturday.
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3/2/2010
Men's Basketball to Face Vermont in America East Men's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals on Saturday, March 6
The seventh-seeded UMBC Retrievers take on the second-seeded Vermont Catamounts in the quarterfinal round of the America East Tournament in West Hartford, Conn. The two league rivals meet at the U. Hartford�s Chase Family Arena in the third quarterfinal contest, which will be played at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 6. The winner will advance to take on the winner of No. 4 Maine vs. No. 5 New Hampshire on Sunday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. All the action of UMBC basketball will be available on the Retrievers� flagship station, Fox 1370 AM (www.fox1370.com) with Gary Stein on the call. Video streaming is also available for the quarterfinal contest on www.americaeast.tv.
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