Men's Soccer
- November 6, 2009
Three Knights Receive Academic Award
Three members of the Carleton College men’s soccer team were named to the 2009 CoSIDA/ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District Team for their performance on the soccer field and in the classroom. Ross Hamilton was voted to the first team, while Robert Carlton and Tim Wills were second-team seelctions. For the second year in a row, the Knights had the most players honored in the MIAC.
- November 4, 2009
Knights Blank Tommies, Advance to MIAC Final
The Carleton College men’s soccer team (15-4) posted a 3-0 victory over visiting University of St. Thomas (10-7-2) in the semifinals of the MIAC Playoffs. Senior Ross Hamilton converted a penalty kick opportunity in the 25th minute. Tim Wills then assisted on second-half insurance goals by Wes Elfman and Ryan Cammarota. The Knights will host Macalester College this Saturday at 1 p.m. with the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament on the line.
- November 3, 2009
Knights Drop Out of National Rankings
In the most recent NSCAA national rankings the Carleton men’s soccer team (14-4, 8-2 MIAC) dropped out of the national rankings after presiding in the No. 23 spot last week. Last week was the first time that the Knights were nationally ranked since the preseason poll. In the NSCAA regional rankings the Knights also dropped two spots from No. 3 to No. 5.
- November 1, 2009
Oles Snap Knights 12-Game Win Streak
After having their regular-season finale postponed one day by poor field conditions, the Carleton College men’s soccer team dropped a 2-0 decision at St. Olaf College. The loss snapped the Knights 12-game win streak that spanned six weeks.
- October 27, 2009
Knights Return to National Rankings at No. 23
In the most recent NSCAA national rankings the Carleton men’s soccer team (14-3, 8-1 MIAC) is listed at No. 23. This is the first time since the preseason rankings, where the Knights debuted at No. 14, that the team has been listed among the nation’s top 25 squads. Carleton is the MIAC’s lone representative in the national rankings.
- October 25, 2009
Shutout Streak Ends, Win Streak Reaches a Dozen
The Carleton College men’s soccer team saw its season-best streak finally snapped as the Knights concluded their trip to Colorado. Not to worry, though, it was simply the shutout streak that came to an abrupt end after nearly 800 minutes. In fact, the Knights seem unfazed by the snowy conditions or by finding the ball in the back of their own net and simply rallied for a 3-1 win over Colorado College behind a goal and an assist from junior Wes Elfman.
