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11.7.2007
| M. SOCCER
Drai Spell Over, MU Heads to
Nationals
Doron Drai's goal
11:30 into the game proved to be enough as
Madonna clinched their first ever trip to the
NAIA National Championships with a 1-0 win at
Goshen College Wednesday night. Men's
Soccer becomes the first men's team in any sport
in MU history to advance to the national
championship round..
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11.3.2007
| M. SOCCER
Crusaders
Advance to Regional Title Game
Mark Pikula's (pictured) goal at the 63:00
minute mark propelled Madonna to the NAIA Region
VIII championship game Wednesday night with a
2-1 win at Indiana Wesleyan Saturday night.
MU will travel to Goshen College for the
regional title game.
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10.27.2007
| MEN'S SOCCER
Top-Seed MU
Upset in WHAC Semi-finals
The WHAC regular season champion and top-seeded
Madonna Crusaders were upset by #4 seed Aquinas
in the mud of Greenmead Field Saturday
afternoon.
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10.26.2007
| M. SOCCER
MU's
Scicluna Named WHAC Coach of the Year
The
2007 WHAC men's soccer All-Conference teams were
released today and MU head coach Tino Scicluna
was named the coach of the year after guiding
his squad to the regular season title. The
Crusaders also placed four on the all-league
first team, headlined by Newcomer of the Year
Makesi Lewis.
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10.16.2007
| M. SOCCER
Giorgi's Goal
Gives MU Men 1-0 Win At Siena Heights
An Emilio Giorgi
score from a Doron Drai pass gave the Madonna
men's soccer team a 1-0 win at Siena Heights on
Tuesday afternoon. MU ends the regular season at
12-2-2 and 10-1-1 in the WAHC.
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10.13.2007
| M. SOCCER
Deja' Vu - MU
Men's Soccer Sweeps WHAC Awards
For the fourth week in a row, the Madonna men's
soccer team swept the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic
Conference weekly awards as this time it was
freshman forward Makesi Lewis (pictured)
garnering Offensive Player of the Week accolades
and senior goalie Kris Lyons taking home
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10.13.2007
| M. SOCCER
Men's Soccer
Locks Up WHAC Title On Senior Day
Three
first half goals, including the game winner from
Jacob Rosiek, was more than enough as the
Madonna men's soccer team captured the WHAC
regular season title with a 4-0 win over
visiting Indiana Tech today. Prior to the match,
MU Athletics honored the Crusaders' four
seniors.
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10.09.2007
| M. SOCCER
Making It
Look Makesi; Soccer Downs AQ 4-2
Freshman Makesi Lewis (pictured) scored his ninth and 10th
goals of the season, including the game winner,
as the Madonna men's soccer team defeated
visiting Aquinas College 4-2 on Tuesday at Greenmead Field. Buzz Kolodziejczak had the assist on both Lewis goals.
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10.08.2007
| M. SOCCER
Lewis, Pikula
Sweep WHAC Soccer Honors
MU men's soccer players Makesi Lewis and Mark
Pikula were named Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic
Conference offensive and defensive Player of the
Week respectively for their efforts Oct. 1-7,
2007. .
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10.06.2007
| M. SOCCER
Men's Soccer
Rolls At Concordia 7-0
The Madonna men's soccer team cruised to a 7-0
win at Concordia on Saturday. Makesi Lewis
scored four goals as MU also got scores from
Emilio Giorgi (pictured), Keith Sied and an own
goal from the Cards. MU is now 7-1-1 in WHAC
play and has a firm hold on first place in the
league standings.
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10.02.2007
| M. SOCCER
Crusaders Blank Golden Eagles, 3-0
The MU men's soccer team got goals from Doran
Drai, Mark Pikula (pictured) and Makesi Lewis
and a shut-out in net from sophomore Steven Besk,
who was making his first collegiate appearance
to down host Cornerstone 3-0 Tuesday afternoon.
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10.01.2007
| M. SOCCER
Men's
Soccer Sweeps WHAC Weekly Honors Again
For the second week in a row, the Madonna men's
soccer team has swept the WHAC awards as Keith
Sied and Doron Drai were picked as the league's
defensive and offensive players of the week
respectively.
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09.29.2007
| M. SOCCER
Drai's
Corner Kick Nets MU Win In OT At Davenport
In a match that featured six yellow and two red
cards, the Madonna men's soccer team used a
Makesi Lewis goal with 21 seconds left in
regulation and a corner kick goal from Doran
Drai (pictured) 5:40 into overtime for a 2-1
come-from-behind win at Davenport on Saturday.
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09.24.2007
| M. SOCCER
Lyons,
Quinn Take Home Weekly WHAC Honors
A pair of Madonna
seniors, Kris Lyons and Darrel Quinn were
honored as the WHAC's Defensive and Offensive
Player of the Week respectively on Monday after
helping the Crusaders to a pair of conference
wins.
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09.22.2007
| M. SOCCER
The
Mighty Quinn Kicks MU To Win Over SHU
The Madonna men’s
team scored four goals on the day – three for
their own side while giving up an own goal – and
came away with a 3-1 win over visiting Siena
Heights on Saturday at Greenmead Field. Darrel
Quinn led the way for MU with a PK goal and an
assist.
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09.18.2007
| M. SOCCER
Crusaders Blank Tech Under The Lights, 4-0
The Madonna men's soccer team moved to 3-1-1 in
WHAC play with a 4-0 blanking of Indiana Tech in
Fort Wayne Tuesday night. Emilio Giorgi (pictured)
started the scoring for MU.
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09.15.2007
| M. SOCCER
Crusaders Tie Saints on Late Goal by Giorgi
The MU men's soccer
team got a goal in the 73rd minute by Emilio
Giorgi to escape Aquinas with a 1-1 tie Saturday
afternoon. Kris Lyons (top) posted 11
saves in the game.
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09.11.2007
| M. SOCCER
MU
Goes on the Offensive Versus Concordia
Keith Sied scored a pair of goals and Mark
Pikula (top) tallied a goal and an assist in
Madonna's 6-0 WHAC victory over visiting
Concordia Tuesday afternoon..
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09.08.2007
| M. SOCCER
Soccer Blanks Cornerstone
For
First WHAC Win
A pair of assists from T.J. Djkoic and goals
from Mark Pikula and Darrel Quinn gave the
Madonna men's soccer team a 2-0 win over
visiting Cornerstone on Saturday at Greenmead
Field.
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09.06.2007
| ATHLETICS
St. John
Named Martin Scholarship Recipient
In what has become the annual kick off to the
Julie Martin Memorial volleyball tournament
weekend, the MU athletics department held the
annual memorial scholarship dinner Thursday
night. For the second year a scholarship
in Julie's memory was awarded to a Madonna
student athlete, this time to Isaac St. John, a sophomore men's soccer player.
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09.04.2007
| M. SOCCER
Crusaders
Fall to Panthers in WHAC Opener
Despite the third
goal in as many games from senior T.J. Djokic
(top) MU found themselves on the wrong end of a
2-1 final versus Davenport Tuesday afternoon.
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09.04.2007
| M. SOCCER
Djokic
And Lyons Earn WHAC Weekly Awards
The
WHAC office announced today that Madonna seniors
T.J. Djkoic and Kristofer Lyons were seleccted
as the WHAC Offensive and Defensive players of
the Week respectively.
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09.01.2007
| M. Soccer
Men Roll To Second Straight Win at Albion
T.J Djkoic and Doran Drai provided the offense
and Kristofer Lyons (above) was perfect in net
in MU's 2-0 win at Albion on Saturday. The win
was Madonna's second of the season. The
Crusaders open WHAC play on Tuesday when
Davenport visits Livonia for a 4pm match.
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08.31.2007
| M. SOCCER
Men's Soccer Edges Olivet 2-1 On
Quinn Goal
MU senior Darrel Quinn scored off of a Doran
Drai corner kick to propel the Madonna men's
soccer team to a 2-1 win at Olivet on Friday.
The Crusaders travel to Albion for a 5:00pm
match on Saturday.
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08.28.2007
| MEN'S SOCCER
Men's Soccer
Holds On For Tie With Bethel
T.J.
Djkoic scored just before halftime to square
MU's match with Bethel at 1-1 and the Crusaders
held the Pilots off the board to leave the
Hoosier State with a 1-1 tie. MU, now 0-1-1, is
back in action Friday at Olivet at 5:00pm.
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08.25.2007
| MEN'S SOCCER
Crusaders
Drop Season Opener, 1-0
Visiting Ohio Dominican ruined the 2007 home
opener for the Madonna men’s soccer team on
Saturday, taking away a 1-0 win at Greenmead
Field. The 23rd ranked Panthers
scored the game’s only tally in the 82nd
minute to seal the win.
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11.29.2006
| M. SOCCER
Quinn, Griffin
Earn
National Honors
Darrel
Quinn and Pat Griffin
each
were named NAIA Honorable Mention All-Americans
following the 2006 campaign. Quinn also
was selected as a member of the 2006 NAIA
Daktronics Scholar-Athlete team.
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11.12.2006
| M. Soccer
Quinn, Griffin Named All-Region
Darrel
Quinn (pictured) and Pat Griffin have been
selected as members of the All-Region squad
after Madonna's season was ended at the regional
semifinals last week.
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11.08.2006
| M. Soccer
MU Falls in
Regional Semifinals
2-1 at Goshen
The Madonna men's soccer team saw their season
end in the NAIA regional semi-finals, falling 2-1
at Goshen College (IN) Wednesday night. The
Maple Leafs used the strength of two second half
goals to move on to the regional championship
game.
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11.04.2006
| M. Soccer
Crusaders Fall 2-1 in
WHAC Title Game
The Madonna men's soccer team
lost to Cornerstone 2-1 in the championship game
of the WHAC Tournament on Saturday afternoon in
Grand Rapids.
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11.01.2006
| M. Soccer
Former Crusader Signs Pro
Contract
MU men's soccer standout Worteh
Sampson, who graduated in 2004 inked a
professional contract with the Detroit Ignition.
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11.01.2006
| M. Soccer
Madonna Moves to WHAC
Title Game with 2-0 Win
Pat Griffin (pictured) netted the game
winner in the 44th minute and Emilio Giorgi
tacked on an insurance goal to give Madonna a
2-0 win over Siena Heights on Wednesday
afternoon securing a spot in the WHAC Tournament
championship game.
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10.30.2006
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THREE MEN'S SOCCER PLAYERS
EARN WHAC HONORS |
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10.25.2006
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AQUINAS UPENDS CRUSADERS 5-1 |
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10.23.2006
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PICKREN NETS HAT TRICK IN 6-0
WIN AT CONCORDIA |
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10.18.2006
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CRUSADERS FALL 1-0 TO SIENA
HEIGHTS |
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10.15.2006
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MAUPIN, CRUSADERS SPOIL ST.
FRANCIS SENIOR DAY |
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10.14.2006
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CRUSADERS ROLL PAST INDIANA
TECH, 5-1 |
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10.07.2006
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MATHE, TOSCAN RECORD
CAREER FIRSTS IN MU WIN |
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10.05.2006
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MU FALLS TO
CORNERSTONE 3-0 |
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09.30.2006
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LYONS AND CRUSADERS SHUTOUT
DAVENPORT 2-0 |
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09.26.2006
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GRIFFIN NAMED REGIONAL PLAYER
OF THE WEEK |
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09.23.2006
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MADONNA CRUISES TO 6-1 WIN AT
SIENA HEIGHTS |
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09.20.2006
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GRIFFIN RECORDS HAT TRICK IN
4-1 WIN |
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09.16.2006
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DRAI, GRIFFIN SCORE TWICE IN
4-0 WIN OVER AQUINAS |
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09.09.2006
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MADONNA AND CORNERSTONE PLAY
TO A DOUBLE OT DRAW |
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09.05.2006
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MU BLANKED IN HOME OPENER |
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09.04.2006
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CRUSADERS UPSET NO. 23
BELLEVUE 2-1 |
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09.02.2006
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MU TIES WITH HOLY NAMES 1-1 |
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09.01.2006
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MADONNA OPENS SEASON WITH 2-1
WIN |
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08.16.2006
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MEN'S SOCCER EARNS VOTES IN
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