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November 17, 2009
Trio of Men's Soccer Standouts Earn All-East Region Honors
RINDGE, N.H. (November 17, 2009) – Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer standouts Frantz Francois (West Palm Beach, Fla.), Kevin Neumen (Miller Place, N.Y.) and Victor Goncalves (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) earned 2009 Daktronics, Inc. All-East Region honors on Tuesday. Francois and Neumen were named to the All-East First-Team, while Goncalves was placed on the All-East Second-Team.

November 15, 2009
No. 25 Men's Soccer Falls at No. 6 Le Moyne in NCAA Second Round
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (November 15, 2009) – The 25th-ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team concluded its season Sunday with a tough 1-0 loss to No. 6 Le Moyne in the NCAA Division II Tournament East Region Semifinals at Niland Athletic Complex in Syracuse, N.Y. The fifth-seeded Ravens concluded their season with a 13-5-3 mark, while the top-seeded Dolphins improved to 18-2-2.

November 13, 2009
No. 25 Men's Soccer Downs Dominican; Advances to NCAA East Region Semis
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (November 13, 2009) – The 25th-ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team downed Dominican, 2-1, in NCAA Division II Tournament action on Friday afternoon at Niland Athletic Complex on the campus of Le Moyne College in Syracuse, N.Y. In the process, the fifth-seeded Ravens (13-4-3) advanced to the semifinals of the NCAA Division II Tournament East Regional, which will be held on Sunday in Syracuse. Franklin Pierce will face top-seeded and No. 6-ranked Le Moyne at 1 p.m. at Niland Complex.

November 9, 2009
Men's Soccer Earns Seventh-Straight NCAA Division II Tournament Bid
RINDGE, N.H. (November 9, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team on Monday evening earned its seventh-consecutive NCAA Division II Tournament berth. The Ravens will face Dominican (N.Y.) in the East Region First Round on Friday at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, N.Y.

November 4, 2009
Men's Soccer Drops Tough NE-10 Semis Match at Le Moyne
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (November 4, 2009) – The third-seeded Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team dropped a tough 2-1, double-overtime decision at second-seeded Le Moyne on Wednesday afternoon in the semifinals of the Northeast-10 Tournament. The loss snapped Franklin Pierce’s nine-match unbeaten streak, as the Ravens dipped to 12-4-3 on the season. The 10th-ranked Dolphins improved to 16-2-2 with the win.

November 3, 2009
Men's Soccer Travels to Le Moyne for NE-10 Semifinals on Wednesday
RINDGE, N.H. (November 3, 2009) – The third-seeded Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team will travel to face second-seeded Le Moyne on Wednesday for the semifinals of the 2009 Northeast-10 Tournament. The match will begin at 1 p.m. in Syracuse, N.Y. Franklin Pierce fans who cannot attend the game can watch it live online via a pay-per-view basis at a cost of $4.95 on lemoynedolphins.tv(.) Fans can click here to view the contest.

November 1, 2009
Men's Soccer Advances to NE-10 Semifinals with Shootout Win Over Assumption
RINDGE, N.H. (November 1, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team played Assumption to a scoreless draw on Sunday night, but advanced to the semifinals of the 2009 Northeast-10 Tournament via its 4-2 shootout victory at Sodexo Field. The Ravens record went to 13-3-2 on the year, while the Greyhounds concluded their season with a 9-7-2 mark.

October 30, 2009
Eight Men's Soccer Players Garner All-Northeast-10 Recognition
RINDGE, N.H. (October 30, 2009) – Eight Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer players earned All-Northeast-10 recognition on Friday, as announced by the league. Highlighting the list of all-conference players were senior midfielder Frantz Francois (West Palm Beach, Fla.), graduate back Kevin Neumen (Miller Place, N.Y.) and sophomore forward Victor Goncalves (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), as the three were named to the Northeast-10 First-Team.

October 29, 2009
Men's & Women's Soccer Teams Set to Host Northeast-10 Tournament Quarterfinals on Sunday
RINDGE, N.H. (October 29, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s and women’s soccer teams will each host their respective first-round games of the 2009 Northeast-10 Tournament this Sunday at 1 and 4 p.m. at Sodexo Field on the Rindge campus. The No. 2-seed women’s team will play host to Saint Anselm at 1 p.m., while the No. 3-seed men’s team will take on Assumption at 4 p.m. Ticket prices for the post-season tournament are $5 for adults and $3 for senior citizens, children and students of the opposing schools. Franklin Pierce students can attend the games for FREE by presenting their student ID at the gate.

October 24, 2009
Men's Soccer Downs Assumption 1-0 to Close Regular Season
RINDGE, N.H. (October 24, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team closed out its 2009 regular season on Saturday afternoon with a 1-0 triumph over Assumption at Sodexo Field in Rindge. The Ravens concluded their regular season unbeaten in their last eight matches (7-0-1), while improving to 12-3-2 overall and 10-2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference. The Greyhounds fell to 9-6-2 and 6-5-2 in the league.

October 19, 2009
Frantz Francois Named NE-10 Men's Soccer Player of the Week on Monday
RINDGE, N.H. (October 19, 2009) – Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer standout Frantz Francois (West Palm Beach, Fla.) has been named the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Soccer Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday. It marks the first weekly conference award for Francois this season.

October 17, 2009
Men's Soccer Pulls Out Second-Half Win Over Stonehill Saturday Night
RINDGE, N.H. (October 17, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team scored all three of its goals in the second half to complete a 3-0 win over Stonehill on Saturday at Sodexo Field in Rindge, N.H. The Ravens ran their unbeaten streak to seven games (6-0-1) with the win and improved to 11-3-2 overall and 9-2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference. Stonehill dipped to 7-6-1 and 3-6-1 in the league.

October 14, 2009
Men's Soccer Picks Up Important Road Win at Bentley
WALTHAM, Mass. (October 14, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team picked up an important Northeast-10 Conference road win on Wednesday afternoon via a 3-2 triumph over Bentley. The Ravens ran their unbeaten streak to six games (5-0-1) and improved to 10-3-2 overall and 8-2-1 in the league. Bentley fell to 5-7-1 overall and 5-3-1 in league play.

October 12, 2009
Vinny Papageorgiou Named Northeast-10 Goalkeeper of the Week
RINDGE, N.H. (October 12, 2009) – Franklin Pierce University sophomore Vinny Papageorgiou (Wilmington, Mass.) was named the Northeast-10 Conference Goalkeeper of the Week, the league announced on Monday. It marks the first weekly award for Papageorgiou this season.

October 10, 2009
Men's Soccer Defeats Saint Rose, 5-0, on Saturday Night
RINDGE, N.H. (October 10, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team ran their unbeaten streak to five-straight games (4-0-1) on Saturday night with a 5-0 win over Saint Rose at Sodexo Field in Rindge, N.H. The Ravens improved to 9-3-2 overall and 7-2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference. The Golden Knights dipped to 2-10-1 overall and 1-7-1 in the league.

October 6, 2009
Men's Soccer Knocks Off AIC, 2-1, on Tuesday Night
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 6, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team ran its unbeaten streak to four games (3-0-1) on Tuesday night with a 2-1 win at American International College. The Ravens improved to 8-3-2 overall and 6-2-1 in the Northeast-10. AIC fell to 5-8-0 and 2-5-0 in the league.

October 3, 2009
Men's Soccer Takes Down Southern Connecticut State 2-0
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (October 3, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team fought off severe weather Saturday night to pick up an important 2-0 road win against Southern Connecticut State in New Haven, Conn. The Ravens, who ran their unbeaten streak to three games, improved to 7-3-2 overall and 5-2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference. The Owls fell to 7-3-1 and 4-2-1 in the league.

September 30, 2009
Men’s Soccer Draws Saint Anselm, 2-2
MANCHESTER, N.H. (September 30, 2009) – Sophomore forward Victor Goncalves (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) scored twice on Wednesday afternoon as the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team played to a 2-2 draw at Saint Anselm in Northeast-10 Conference play. Senior midfielder Tyler Sangster scored a goal and added an assist for Saint Anselm.

September 26, 2009
Men's Soccer Picks Up 2-1 Win Over Merrimack on Saturday
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (September 26, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team picked up an important 2-1 win on Saturday afternoon versus Merrimack in North Andover, Mass. The win bumped the Ravens record to 6-3-1 overall and 4-2-0 in the Northeast-10 Conference. Merrimack, which suffered its first conference loss of the season, fell to 4-3-1 and 2-1-0 in the league.

September 23, 2009
Men's Soccer Falls at Le Moyne, 2-1, on Wednesday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (September 23, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team dropped a tough 2-1 decision at Le Moyne on Wednesday evening in Syracuse, N.Y. Franklin Pierce dipped to 5-3-1 overall and 3-2-0 in the Northeast-10. Le Moyne improved to 6-1-1 and 3-1 in the league.

September 19, 2009
Men’s Soccer Stymies New Haven, 2-0
RINDGE, N.H. (September 19, 2009) – Senior midfielder Kensaku Tsuji (Tokushima, Japan) scored the game-winning goal and added an assist on Saturday night to lead the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team to a 2-0 victory over New Haven in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field.

September 16, 2009
Schibly’s Goal, Assist Lead Men’s Soccer Past Massachusetts Lowell, 3-0
RINDGE, N.H. (September 12, 2009) – Freshman forward Nicholas Schibly (Litchfield, N.H.) assisted on the game-winning goal in the first half and added an insurance goal of his own in the second half on Wednesday night as the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team defeated Massachusetts Lowell, 3-0, in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Sophomore goalkeeper Vinny Papageorgiou (Wilmington, Mass.) made three saves to post the shutout for Franklin Pierce.

September 14, 2009
Nicholas Schibly Named Northeast-10 Freshman Of The Week
RINDGE, N.H. (September 14, 2009) – Freshman forward Nicholas Schibly (Litchfield, N.H.) of the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team has been named Northeast-10 Conference Freshman of the Week for the week ending on Sept. 13, as announced Monday by the conference office. In addition, sophomore midfielder Paul Latif (Newcastle, England) has been named to the conference’s Weekly Honor Roll.

September 14, 2009
Men’s Soccer Home For Pair Of Northeast-10 Contests This Week
RINDGE, N.H. (September 12, 2009) – After splitting its first two Northeast-10 Conference matches last week, the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team remains in conference play this week with a pair of home contests. The Ravens will host No. 22 nationally ranked Massachusetts Lowell on Pierce Pride Night at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Sodexo Field before entertaining New Haven at 7 p.m. on Saturday.

September 12, 2009
Men’s Soccer Shuts Out Saint Michael’s, 2-0, To Earn First Northeast-10 Win
RINDGE, N.H. (September 12, 2009) – Sophomore midfielder Paul Latif (Newcastle, England) put home the game-winning goal on a penalty kick in the 58th minute on Saturday night to lead the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team to a 2-0 victory over Saint Michael’s in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Sophomore goalkeeper Vinny Papageorgiou (Wilmington, Mass.) made two saves to tally his first shutout of the season for Franklin Pierce.

September 9, 2009
Men’s Soccer Blanked, 2-0, At Southern New Hampshire In Northeast-10 Opener
MANCHESTER, N.H. (September 9, 2009) – Senior forward Adrian Schippers scored the game-winning goal in the 48th minute on Wednesday night to lead No. 10 nationally ranked Southern New Hampshire to a 2-0 win over the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team in Northeast-10 Conference play at Larkin Field. The contest was the Northeast-10 opener for both teams.

September 8, 2009
Diego Tabares Named To Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll
RINDGE, N.H. (September 8, 2009) – Sophomore midfielder Diego Tabares (Seekonk, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team has been named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on Sept. 6, as announced Tuesday by the conference office.

September 8, 2009
Men’s Soccer Ranked Seventh In NSCAA/adidas East Regional Rankings
RINDGE, N.H. (September 8, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team is ranked seventh in the National Soccer Coaches Association of American/adidas East Regional rankings, as announced Tuesday by the NSCAA.

September 8, 2009
Men’s Soccer Set For Pair Of Northeast-10 Contests This Week
RINDGE, N.H. (September 8, 2009) – After four consecutive home matches to open the season, the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team hits the road for the first time in 2009 on Tuesday night when it travels to No. 20 nationally ranked Southern New Hampshire to open the Northeast-10 Conference portion of its schedule at 7 p.m. in Manchester, N.H. Later in the week, the Ravens will return home to take on Saint Michael’s in a Northeast-10 contest at 7 p.m. on Saturday at Sodexo Field.

September 6, 2009
Tabares Leads Men’s Soccer Past Molloy, 4-3, At Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic
RINDGE, N.H. (September 6, 2009) – Sophomore midfielder Diego Tabares (Seekonk, Mass.) scored twice, including the game-winner, and added an assist on Sunday night to lead the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team to a 4-3, non-conference win over Molloy in the finale of the Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic at Sodexo Field. Senior midfielder Graeme Roderick scored twice in defeat for Molloy.

September 4, 2009
Men’s Soccer Plays Bridgeport To Scoreless Draw In Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic
RINDGE, N.H. (September 4, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team battled through regulation and two overtime periods with neither team finding the net on Friday evening, as they played Bridgeport to a scoreless draw in non-conference action at the Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic at Sodexo Field.

September 1, 2009
Men’s Soccer Ranked Eighth In NSCAA/adidas East Regional Rankings
RINDGE, N.H. (September 1, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team is ranked eighth in the National Soccer Coaches Association of American/adidas East Regional rankings, as announced Tuesday by the NSCAA.

September 1, 2009
Men’s Soccer To Host Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic This Weekend
RINDGE, N.H. (September 1, 2009) – After opening the season by splitting two home games last weekend, the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team remains home this weekend as it hosts the Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic on Friday, Sept. 4 and Sunday, Sept. 6 at Sodexo Field. On Friday, Bentley and Molloy play at 1 p.m., followed by Franklin Pierce against Bridgeport at 7 p.m. On Sunday, it will be Bentley and Bridgeport at 4 p.m. and Franklin Pierce vs. Molloy at 7 p.m. Friday night’s game is part of Pierce Pride Kickoff 2009 and features postgame fireworks, courtesy of Atlas Pyrotechnics.

August 31, 2009
Alexander Pilitsis Named Northeast-10 Conference Goalkeeper Of The Week
RINDGE, N.H. (August 31, 2009) – Sophomore goalkeeper Alexander Pilitsis (Brunswick, Maine) of the No. 16 nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team has been named Northeast-10 Conference Goalkeeper of the Week for the week ending on Aug. 30, as announced Monday by the conference office.

August 29, 2009
No. 16 Men’s Soccer Stunned By C.W. Post, 1-0, In Overtime
RINDGE, N.H. (August 29, 2009) – Freshman forward Betim Bajrami scored the only goal of the game 6:46 into overtime on Saturday afternoon to give C.W. Post a 1-0 victory over the No. 16 nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team in non-conference action at Sodexo Field.

August 27, 2009
No. 16 Men’s Soccer Stops No. 2 Dowling, 3-0
RINDGE, N.H. (August 27, 2009) – Sophomore goalkeeper Alexander Pilitsis (Brunswick, Maine) turned aside all five shots he faced and senior midfielder Kensaku Tsuji (Tokushima, Japan) scored the game-winning goal in the first half on Thursday night as the No. 16 nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team opened the season with a 3-0 home victory in non-conference play over No. 2 Dowling at Sodexo Field.

August 25, 2009
Men’s Soccer To Open Season With Pair Of Games At Sodexo Field
RINDGE, N.H. (August 25, 2009) – The No. 16 nationally-ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team opens its 2009 campaign this season with a pair of non-conference home games at Sodexo Field. The Ravens will host No. 2 Dowling at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27 and will entertain C.W. Post at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29.

August 20, 2009
Men’s Soccer Selected Second In Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches Poll
RINDGE, N.H. (August 20, 2009) – The No. 16 nationally-ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team has been selected second in the Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, as announced Thursday by the conference office. The Ravens received one first-place vote and collected 174 points in the 14-team poll.

August 17, 2009
Men’s Soccer Ranked No. 16 Nationally In NSCAA/adidas Preseason Rankings
RINDGE, N.H. (August 17, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team is ranked No. 16 nationally in the preseason edition of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas National Rankings, as announced by the NSCAA.

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November 17, 2009 Trio of Men's Soccer Standouts Earn All-East Region Honors RINDGE, N.H. (November 17, 2009) – Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer standouts Frantz Francois (West Palm Beach, Fla.), Kevin Neumen (Miller Place, N.Y.) and Victor Goncalves (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) earned 2009 Daktronics, Inc. All-East Region honors on Tuesday. Francois and Neumen were named to the All-East First-Team, while Goncalves was placed on the All-East Second-Team. November 15, 2009 No. 25 Men's Soccer Falls at No. 6 Le Moyne in NCAA Second Round SYRACUSE, N.Y. (November 15, 2009) – The 25th-ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team concluded its season Sunday with a tough 1-0 loss to No. 6 Le Moyne in the NCAA Division II Tournament East Region Semifinals at Niland Athletic Complex in Syracuse, N.Y. The fifth-seeded Ravens concluded their season with a 13-5-3 mark, while the top-seeded Dolphins improved to 18-2-2. November 13, 2009 No. 25 Men's Soccer Downs Dominican; Advances to NCAA East Region Semis SYRACUSE, N.Y. (November 13, 2009) – The 25th-ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team downed Dominican, 2-1, in NCAA Division II Tournament action on Friday afternoon at Niland Athletic Complex on the campus of Le Moyne College in Syracuse, N.Y. In the process, the fifth-seeded Ravens (13-4-3) advanced to the semifinals of the NCAA Division II Tournament East Regional, which will be held on Sunday in Syracuse. Franklin Pierce will face top-seeded and No. 6-ranked Le Moyne at 1 p.m. at Niland Complex. November 9, 2009 Men's Soccer Earns Seventh-Straight NCAA Division II Tournament Bid RINDGE, N.H. (November 9, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team on Monday evening earned its seventh-consecutive NCAA Division II Tournament berth. The Ravens will face Dominican (N.Y.) in the East Region First Round on Friday at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, N.Y. November 4, 2009 Men's Soccer Drops Tough NE-10 Semis Match at Le Moyne SYRACUSE, N.Y. (November 4, 2009) – The third-seeded Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team dropped a tough 2-1, double-overtime decision at second-seeded Le Moyne on Wednesday afternoon in the semifinals of the Northeast-10 Tournament. The loss snapped Franklin Pierce’s nine-match unbeaten streak, as the Ravens dipped to 12-4-3 on the season. The 10th-ranked Dolphins improved to 16-2-2 with the win. November 3, 2009 Men's Soccer Travels to Le Moyne for NE-10 Semifinals on Wednesday RINDGE, N.H. (November 3, 2009) – The third-seeded Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team will travel to face second-seeded Le Moyne on Wednesday for the semifinals of the 2009 Northeast-10 Tournament. The match will begin at 1 p.m. in Syracuse, N.Y. Franklin Pierce fans who cannot attend the game can watch it live online via a pay-per-view basis at a cost of $4.95 on lemoynedolphins.tv(.) Fans can click here to view the contest. November 1, 2009 Men's Soccer Advances to NE-10 Semifinals with Shootout Win Over Assumption RINDGE, N.H. (November 1, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team played Assumption to a scoreless draw on Sunday night, but advanced to the semifinals of the 2009 Northeast-10 Tournament via its 4-2 shootout victory at Sodexo Field. The Ravens record went to 13-3-2 on the year, while the Greyhounds concluded their season with a 9-7-2 mark. October 30, 2009 Eight Men's Soccer Players Garner All-Northeast-10 Recognition RINDGE, N.H. (October 30, 2009) – Eight Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer players earned All-Northeast-10 recognition on Friday, as announced by the league. Highlighting the list of all-conference players were senior midfielder Frantz Francois (West Palm Beach, Fla.), graduate back Kevin Neumen (Miller Place, N.Y.) and sophomore forward Victor Goncalves (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), as the three were named to the Northeast-10 First-Team. October 29, 2009 Men's & Women's Soccer Teams Set to Host Northeast-10 Tournament Quarterfinals on Sunday RINDGE, N.H. (October 29, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s and women’s soccer teams will each host their respective first-round games of the 2009 Northeast-10 Tournament this Sunday at 1 and 4 p.m. at Sodexo Field on the Rindge campus. The No. 2-seed women’s team will play host to Saint Anselm at 1 p.m., while the No. 3-seed men’s team will take on Assumption at 4 p.m. Ticket prices for the post-season tournament are $5 for adults and $3 for senior citizens, children and students of the opposing schools. Franklin Pierce students can attend the games for FREE by presenting their student ID at the gate. October 24, 2009 Men's Soccer Downs Assumption 1-0 to Close Regular Season RINDGE, N.H. (October 24, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team closed out its 2009 regular season on Saturday afternoon with a 1-0 triumph over Assumption at Sodexo Field in Rindge. The Ravens concluded their regular season unbeaten in their last eight matches (7-0-1), while improving to 12-3-2 overall and 10-2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference. The Greyhounds fell to 9-6-2 and 6-5-2 in the league. October 19, 2009 Frantz Francois Named NE-10 Men's Soccer Player of the Week on Monday RINDGE, N.H. (October 19, 2009) – Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer standout Frantz Francois (West Palm Beach, Fla.) has been named the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Soccer Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday. It marks the first weekly conference award for Francois this season. October 17, 2009 Men's Soccer Pulls Out Second-Half Win Over Stonehill Saturday Night RINDGE, N.H. (October 17, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team scored all three of its goals in the second half to complete a 3-0 win over Stonehill on Saturday at Sodexo Field in Rindge, N.H. The Ravens ran their unbeaten streak to seven games (6-0-1) with the win and improved to 11-3-2 overall and 9-2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference. Stonehill dipped to 7-6-1 and 3-6-1 in the league. October 14, 2009 Men's Soccer Picks Up Important Road Win at Bentley WALTHAM, Mass. (October 14, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team picked up an important Northeast-10 Conference road win on Wednesday afternoon via a 3-2 triumph over Bentley. The Ravens ran their unbeaten streak to six games (5-0-1) and improved to 10-3-2 overall and 8-2-1 in the league. Bentley fell to 5-7-1 overall and 5-3-1 in league play. October 12, 2009 Vinny Papageorgiou Named Northeast-10 Goalkeeper of the Week RINDGE, N.H. (October 12, 2009) – Franklin Pierce University sophomore Vinny Papageorgiou (Wilmington, Mass.) was named the Northeast-10 Conference Goalkeeper of the Week, the league announced on Monday. It marks the first weekly award for Papageorgiou this season. October 10, 2009 Men's Soccer Defeats Saint Rose, 5-0, on Saturday Night RINDGE, N.H. (October 10, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team ran their unbeaten streak to five-straight games (4-0-1) on Saturday night with a 5-0 win over Saint Rose at Sodexo Field in Rindge, N.H. The Ravens improved to 9-3-2 overall and 7-2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference. The Golden Knights dipped to 2-10-1 overall and 1-7-1 in the league. October 6, 2009 Men's Soccer Knocks Off AIC, 2-1, on Tuesday Night SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 6, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team ran its unbeaten streak to four games (3-0-1) on Tuesday night with a 2-1 win at American International College. The Ravens improved to 8-3-2 overall and 6-2-1 in the Northeast-10. AIC fell to 5-8-0 and 2-5-0 in the league. October 3, 2009 Men's Soccer Takes Down Southern Connecticut State 2-0 NEW HAVEN, Conn. (October 3, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team fought off severe weather Saturday night to pick up an important 2-0 road win against Southern Connecticut State in New Haven, Conn. The Ravens, who ran their unbeaten streak to three games, improved to 7-3-2 overall and 5-2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference. The Owls fell to 7-3-1 and 4-2-1 in the league. September 30, 2009 Men’s Soccer Draws Saint Anselm, 2-2 MANCHESTER, N.H. (September 30, 2009) – Sophomore forward Victor Goncalves (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) scored twice on Wednesday afternoon as the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team played to a 2-2 draw at Saint Anselm in Northeast-10 Conference play. Senior midfielder Tyler Sangster scored a goal and added an assist for Saint Anselm. September 26, 2009 Men's Soccer Picks Up 2-1 Win Over Merrimack on Saturday NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (September 26, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team picked up an important 2-1 win on Saturday afternoon versus Merrimack in North Andover, Mass. The win bumped the Ravens record to 6-3-1 overall and 4-2-0 in the Northeast-10 Conference. Merrimack, which suffered its first conference loss of the season, fell to 4-3-1 and 2-1-0 in the league. September 23, 2009 Men's Soccer Falls at Le Moyne, 2-1, on Wednesday SYRACUSE, N.Y. (September 23, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team dropped a tough 2-1 decision at Le Moyne on Wednesday evening in Syracuse, N.Y. Franklin Pierce dipped to 5-3-1 overall and 3-2-0 in the Northeast-10. Le Moyne improved to 6-1-1 and 3-1 in the league. September 19, 2009 Men’s Soccer Stymies New Haven, 2-0 RINDGE, N.H. (September 19, 2009) – Senior midfielder Kensaku Tsuji (Tokushima, Japan) scored the game-winning goal and added an assist on Saturday night to lead the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team to a 2-0 victory over New Haven in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. September 16, 2009 Schibly’s Goal, Assist Lead Men’s Soccer Past Massachusetts Lowell, 3-0 RINDGE, N.H. (September 12, 2009) – Freshman forward Nicholas Schibly (Litchfield, N.H.) assisted on the game-winning goal in the first half and added an insurance goal of his own in the second half on Wednesday night as the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team defeated Massachusetts Lowell, 3-0, in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Sophomore goalkeeper Vinny Papageorgiou (Wilmington, Mass.) made three saves to post the shutout for Franklin Pierce. September 14, 2009 Nicholas Schibly Named Northeast-10 Freshman Of The Week RINDGE, N.H. (September 14, 2009) – Freshman forward Nicholas Schibly (Litchfield, N.H.) of the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team has been named Northeast-10 Conference Freshman of the Week for the week ending on Sept. 13, as announced Monday by the conference office. In addition, sophomore midfielder Paul Latif (Newcastle, England) has been named to the conference’s Weekly Honor Roll. September 14, 2009 Men’s Soccer Home For Pair Of Northeast-10 Contests This Week RINDGE, N.H. (September 12, 2009) – After splitting its first two Northeast-10 Conference matches last week, the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team remains in conference play this week with a pair of home contests. The Ravens will host No. 22 nationally ranked Massachusetts Lowell on Pierce Pride Night at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at Sodexo Field before entertaining New Haven at 7 p.m. on Saturday. September 12, 2009 Men’s Soccer Shuts Out Saint Michael’s, 2-0, To Earn First Northeast-10 Win RINDGE, N.H. (September 12, 2009) – Sophomore midfielder Paul Latif (Newcastle, England) put home the game-winning goal on a penalty kick in the 58th minute on Saturday night to lead the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team to a 2-0 victory over Saint Michael’s in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Sophomore goalkeeper Vinny Papageorgiou (Wilmington, Mass.) made two saves to tally his first shutout of the season for Franklin Pierce. September 9, 2009 Men’s Soccer Blanked, 2-0, At Southern New Hampshire In Northeast-10 Opener MANCHESTER, N.H. (September 9, 2009) – Senior forward Adrian Schippers scored the game-winning goal in the 48th minute on Wednesday night to lead No. 10 nationally ranked Southern New Hampshire to a 2-0 win over the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team in Northeast-10 Conference play at Larkin Field. The contest was the Northeast-10 opener for both teams. September 8, 2009 Diego Tabares Named To Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll RINDGE, N.H. (September 8, 2009) – Sophomore midfielder Diego Tabares (Seekonk, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team has been named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on Sept. 6, as announced Tuesday by the conference office. September 8, 2009 Men’s Soccer Ranked Seventh In NSCAA/adidas East Regional Rankings RINDGE, N.H. (September 8, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team is ranked seventh in the National Soccer Coaches Association of American/adidas East Regional rankings, as announced Tuesday by the NSCAA. September 8, 2009 Men’s Soccer Set For Pair Of Northeast-10 Contests This Week RINDGE, N.H. (September 8, 2009) – After four consecutive home matches to open the season, the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team hits the road for the first time in 2009 on Tuesday night when it travels to No. 20 nationally ranked Southern New Hampshire to open the Northeast-10 Conference portion of its schedule at 7 p.m. in Manchester, N.H. Later in the week, the Ravens will return home to take on Saint Michael’s in a Northeast-10 contest at 7 p.m. on Saturday at Sodexo Field. September 6, 2009 Tabares Leads Men’s Soccer Past Molloy, 4-3, At Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic RINDGE, N.H. (September 6, 2009) – Sophomore midfielder Diego Tabares (Seekonk, Mass.) scored twice, including the game-winner, and added an assist on Sunday night to lead the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team to a 4-3, non-conference win over Molloy in the finale of the Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic at Sodexo Field. Senior midfielder Graeme Roderick scored twice in defeat for Molloy. September 4, 2009 Men’s Soccer Plays Bridgeport To Scoreless Draw In Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic RINDGE, N.H. (September 4, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team battled through regulation and two overtime periods with neither team finding the net on Friday evening, as they played Bridgeport to a scoreless draw in non-conference action at the Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic at Sodexo Field. September 1, 2009 Men’s Soccer Ranked Eighth In NSCAA/adidas East Regional Rankings RINDGE, N.H. (September 1, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team is ranked eighth in the National Soccer Coaches Association of American/adidas East Regional rankings, as announced Tuesday by the NSCAA. September 1, 2009 Men’s Soccer To Host Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic This Weekend RINDGE, N.H. (September 1, 2009) – After opening the season by splitting two home games last weekend, the Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team remains home this weekend as it hosts the Franklin Pierce Labor Day Classic on Friday, Sept. 4 and Sunday, Sept. 6 at Sodexo Field. On Friday, Bentley and Molloy play at 1 p.m., followed by Franklin Pierce against Bridgeport at 7 p.m. On Sunday, it will be Bentley and Bridgeport at 4 p.m. and Franklin Pierce vs. Molloy at 7 p.m. Friday night’s game is part of Pierce Pride Kickoff 2009 and features postgame fireworks, courtesy of Atlas Pyrotechnics. August 31, 2009 Alexander Pilitsis Named Northeast-10 Conference Goalkeeper Of The Week RINDGE, N.H. (August 31, 2009) – Sophomore goalkeeper Alexander Pilitsis (Brunswick, Maine) of the No. 16 nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team has been named Northeast-10 Conference Goalkeeper of the Week for the week ending on Aug. 30, as announced Monday by the conference office. August 29, 2009 No. 16 Men’s Soccer Stunned By C.W. Post, 1-0, In Overtime RINDGE, N.H. (August 29, 2009) – Freshman forward Betim Bajrami scored the only goal of the game 6:46 into overtime on Saturday afternoon to give C.W. Post a 1-0 victory over the No. 16 nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team in non-conference action at Sodexo Field. August 27, 2009 No. 16 Men’s Soccer Stops No. 2 Dowling, 3-0 RINDGE, N.H. (August 27, 2009) – Sophomore goalkeeper Alexander Pilitsis (Brunswick, Maine) turned aside all five shots he faced and senior midfielder Kensaku Tsuji (Tokushima, Japan) scored the game-winning goal in the first half on Thursday night as the No. 16 nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team opened the season with a 3-0 home victory in non-conference play over No. 2 Dowling at Sodexo Field. August 25, 2009 Men’s Soccer To Open Season With Pair Of Games At Sodexo Field RINDGE, N.H. (August 25, 2009) – The No. 16 nationally-ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team opens its 2009 campaign this season with a pair of non-conference home games at Sodexo Field. The Ravens will host No. 2 Dowling at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27 and will entertain C.W. Post at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29. August 20, 2009 Men’s Soccer Selected Second In Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches Poll RINDGE, N.H. (August 20, 2009) – The No. 16 nationally-ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team has been selected second in the Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, as announced Thursday by the conference office. The Ravens received one first-place vote and collected 174 points in the 14-team poll. August 17, 2009 Men’s Soccer Ranked No. 16 Nationally In NSCAA/adidas Preseason Rankings RINDGE, N.H. (August 17, 2009) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team is ranked No. 16 nationally in the preseason edition of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas National Rankings, as announced by the NSCAA.		Athletics Home Men's Soccer Home Coach Stewart Assistant Coach Men's Soccer Questionnaire Prospective Student-Athlete Questionnaire Roster Schedule/Results Statistics Team Photo News Archive 11/15/09 Men's Soccer 0 Franklin Pierce 1 Le Moyne Final NCAA East Regional Second Round Boxscore Recap No upcoming contests. 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