Walk-on makes her mark“”Failure is not an option.”” That quote bellowed by Ed Harris’s character in “”Apollo 13″” is what redshirt sophomore soccer player Sally Thurner calls her motto. Thurner is not your typical athlete. There were no schools trying to get her attention… Oct 17 24October 17, 2024Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Soccer heads into final weekend of conference playThe Arizona soccer team travels to the state of Washington to close out its regular season this weekend as the Wildcats take on Washington tonight at 6 and Washington State Sunday at noon. Going into the last weekend of conference play, Arizona… Nov 06 06November 06, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Soccer’s scoreless streak draws ire of defender BodiyaSophomore Gianna DeSaverio prepares to create a scoring chance with her left foot as she nears the goal against Oregon State goalie Melissa Onstad. DeSaverio leads the team with six goals but hasn’t scored since the Oct. 8, 2-0 win against the… Nov 01 06November 01, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
“On a scoring drought, soccer heads to rival ASU”Sophomore forward London King, left, beats USC’s Kelley Finch to the ball during Arizona’s 0-0 double-overtime tie Sunday at Murphey Stadium. The Wildcats will try to break a 436-minute scoreless streak tomorrow at ASU Consider that the Arizona… Oct 27 06October 27, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Soccer prepares for last home stand of seasonBefore they knew it, the Wildcats’ season is coming close to an end. The Arizona soccer team (8-6-1, 1-2-1 Pacific 10 Conference) takes to its home field for the final time this season for a home stand with games tonight at 7 against No. 3 UCLA… Oct 20 06October 20, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Soccer team’s season mirrors last year’sAt the beginning of the season, it was looking more like a rebuilding year for the Arizona soccer team. The Wildcats lost not only starting junior goalie McCall Smith to injury, but also her backup, sophomore Devon Wharf. There was no clear… Oct 18 06October 18, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
“Soccer ties, loses in NorCal”There was an offensive drought for the Arizona soccer team this weekend, as the Wildcats managed just one goal on their trip to the Bay Area, getting shut out 3-0 at No. 29 Stanford yesterday and tying No. 16 California 1-1 on Friday. Stanford… Oct 16 06October 16, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Soccer to take on Oregon and Oregon State at home in first conference games of the seasonSophomore defender Brianna Caceres corrals the ball in Arizona’s 2-0 loss to No. 6 Portland Sept. 22 at Murphey Stadium. This weekend the Wildcats host another pair of Oregon schools that have also fallen to Portland earlier this season – Oregon and… Oct 06 06October 06, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
It’s a club thingunior defender Kaity Heath, left, stops the ball with her left foot in a Sept. 22 2-0 loss to Portland. Heath joined junior defender Claire Bodiya on a national championship club team, the Sereno Golden Eagles, back in 2003, prior to coming to… Oct 05 06October 05, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Jacqueline BroussardFreshman midfielder Jacqueline Broussard, left, prepares to make a move in Arizona’s 2-0 loss to Portland on Sept. 22. Broussard didn’t let the Wildcats lose Thursday, when she scored the game-winning goal in Arizona’s 2-1 win over Cal State… Oct 04 06October 04, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Soccer takes on Fullerton tonightAfter a disappointing loss Monday to No. 15 Brigham Young, the Arizona soccer team plays its second road game of the week against Cal State Fullerton tonight at 7 p.m. in Fullerton, Calif. The Wildcats (6-4-0) may be without leading scorer Gianna… Sep 28 06September 28, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
“Pilots soar over Wildcats, who take on BYU tonight”Portland Pilots goalkeeper Cori Alexander collides midair with Arizona forward London King during Arizona’s 2-0 loss to the defending National Champions Friday night at Murphey Stadium. Alexander’s second shutout of the season was the 34th of her… Sep 25 06September 25, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Soccer to take on 2005 championsSophomore Sally Thurner misses a header off a cross Sunday against Montana at Murphey Field. Thurner and the Wildcats face their toughest nonconference opponent today, No. 6 Portland at home. Last season, Portland dashed the hopes of the Arizona… Sep 22 06September 22, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Walk-on makes her markSophomore Sally Thurner pushes the ball upfield during Sunday’s game against Montana at Murphey Stadium. The walk-on scored the game-winning goal in Arizona’s 1-0 victory. “”Failure is not an option.”” That quote bellowed by Ed Harris’s character in… Sep 21 06September 21, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
“Soccer takes two, Thurner nets game-winner yesterday”With the clock winding down in the first overtime and its winning streak on the line, the Arizona soccer team was seconds away from heading to a second extra frame. Sophomore forward Sally Thurner made sure that was as far as they’d go, netting the… Sep 18 06September 18, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Soccer coaches face their pastSophomore defender Brianna Caceres puts a touch on the ball with her left foot Sunday against Hawaii at Murphey Stadium. Caceres said the Wildcats need to put together a solid effort for 90 minutes instead of 45 in their games this weekend. The No.… Sep 15 06September 15, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Goaltender named to Elite TeamSophomore goaltender Chelsea McIntyre received her first indication that she is fulfilling her duties replacing stud goalie McCall Smith: She was named to Soccer Buzz’s Elite Team of the Week, as well as the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week.… Sep 14 06September 14, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Soccer returns to Murphey Stadium tonightThe Arizona soccer team will host its first two home games this weekend, taking on Gonzaga and Hawaii in the Four Points Sheraton Cats Classic at Murphey Stadium. The Wildcats (2-2-0) will take to the field against two teams they have never faced… Sep 08 06September 08, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
DeSaverio play’s like it’s her jobSophomore forward Gianna DeSaverio dribbles down the field at practice on Aug. 22 at Murphey Field. DeSaverio started the season with a two-goal game against Oakland and leads the team in points with five after the first four games. Already… Sep 07 06September 07, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
Swimmers take to international watersAfter one of the most successful seasons in Arizona’s swimming and diving history, Arizona swimmers took to the international stage this summer. Most recently, Arizona women’s swimmers made their presence known at the 2006 Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific… Aug 29 06August 29, 2006Article at wildcat.arizona.edu
