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There is never a worse time to lose your first conference game than in a single elimination tournament that if you lose, your season is over and there is no chance at an NCAA tournament at-large bid.  BUt New Hampshire did just that on wednesday, and the team they lost to: UMBC. The last time [...]

There were only two players in the America East Conference that were unanimous selections to the all-conference team. Those two players were Andrew Bulls and Levi Houapeu. After being one and two in the nation in goals and points, and two and three in the nation in assists, it comes as no surprise that they [...]

America East Fans’ Choice Player of the Year Ballot Andrew Bulls is one of eight nominees for the America East Fans’ Choice Player of the Year for 2009. In this his sophomore season he leads the nation in goals (15) and points (40) and is tied for second in total assists (10) with two games [...]

Junior’s Dustin Dzwonkowski and Levi Houapeu each recorded a goal and assist against Boston University to lead the men’s soccer team to a big road win. The stakes of the game were higher than anybody could have guessed a few weeks ago when the teams were both nationally ranked. But the loser of the game [...]

Men’s Soccer vs. Boston U Preview


October 20th, 2009 - 11:45 by Corey Johns

*UMBC’s logo and player pictures courtesy UMBC Athletic Communications. Boston University’s logo and player pictures courtesy Boston University Athletic Communications.

Men’s Soccer Drops 3-2 Heartbreaker to Longwood


October 17th, 2009 - 05:26 by Corey Johns

For the first time this season the men’s soccer team suffered back-to-back losses.  UMBC did get out to a quick 2-0 lead after Andrew Bulls and Levi Houapeu connected on goals, but Longwood tied the game less than 10 minutes laster with two goals of their own. In the second half UMBC had five very [...]

Men’s soccer bounces back with 2-0 win over Stony Brook


October 7th, 2009 - 11:44 by Corey Johns

Baltimore, MD- On a frigid night the men’s soccer team faced off against conference foe Stony Brook just four days after dropping their conference opener to Vermont.  But in another rough contest that has 32 fould committed between th two teams, UMBC avoided being taken out of their game and downed the Seawolves, 2-0. Just [...]

With over 1,500 fans in attendance wearing a black shirt to support the team in a “blackout” game against arch-rival Loyola, the men’s soccer team failed to disappoint and have now won their eighth straight game to open the season. For just the second time every UMBC got the best of the Greyhounds as Loyola [...]

UMBC is off to their best start since moving up to the Division I level with a 7-0-0 record.  UMBC’s previous best came in 1999 when the team started off 6-0-1 and went on to finish the season 19-1-2 with an NCAA tournament bid. Junior forward Levi Houapeu recorded all three goals in the game, [...]

UMBC tops rival Towson in 1-0 win


September 16th, 2009 - 10:39 by Corey Johns

With the majority of the men’s soccer team suffering from the flu, the team was out hustled by Towson, but the defense stepped up with their best performance this season to make up for it. Andrew Bulls got UMBC on the scoreboard with a converted free kick in the 39th minute.  While UMBC has been [...]




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