Draft:1998 NIRSA National Soccer Championship

1998 NIRSA National Soccer Championship
LeagueNIRSA
SportSoccer
SiteGeorgia Southern
Statesboro, Georgia
DurationNovember 19–21, 1998
Number of teams16 (men's championship)
16 (women's championship)
14 (men's open)
6 (women's open)
Men's Championship Division
Score4–0
ChampionBYU
(3rd title, 3rd title game)
  Runners-upTexas Tech
(1st title game)
Season MVPBrandon LeRoy (BYU)
Women's Championship Division
Score0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
ChampionColorado
(2nd title, 2nd title game)
  Runners-upPenn State
(2nd title game)
Season MVPNicole Skogg (Colorado)
Men's Open Division
ChampionLSU
(1st title, 1st title game)
  Runners-upVirginia
(1st title game)
Season MVPAndre Dugas (LSU)
Women's Open Division
ChampionColorado State "Green"
(1st title, 2nd title game)
  Runners-upFlorida State
(1st title game)
Top seedCourtney Kramer (Colorado State "Green")
NIRSA national soccer championships seasons

The 1998 NIRSA national soccer championship was the 5th NIRSA National Soccer Championships, the annual national championships for United States-based, collegiate club soccer teams organized by NIRSA. It took place at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia from Thursday, November 19 to Saturday, November 21, 1998.

Overview

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Men's championship

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Women's championship

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Men's open

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Women's open

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Format

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Qualification and selections

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Men's championship

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Participating teams
Region Team Apperance Last Bid
I Penn State 2nd 1997
II Georgia 2nd 1997
II Florida 1st Never
II Georgia Southern 1st Never
II Clemson 2nd 1996
III Purdue 5th 1997
III Illinois 1st Never
IV Texas 5th 1997
IV Baylor 2nd 1996
IV Texas Tech 2nd 1994
IV Texas State 1st Never
V Colorado State 2nd 1996
V Northern Colorado 2nd 1996
VI Salt Lake CC 4th 1997
VI BYU 3rd 1997
VI Utah Valley State 1st Never

Women's championship

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Participating teams
Region Team Apperance Last Bid
I Penn State 4th 1997
I Salisbury State 1st Never
II Clemson 3rd 1997
II JMU 3rd 1997
II North Carolina 2nd 1997
II Texas State 1st Never
II Virginia Tech 1st Never
III Miami (OH) 4th 1997
III Ohio State 4th 1997
III Illinois 3rd 1996
IV Kansas 3rd 1997
IV Texas 3rd 1997
IV Texas A&M 2nd 1997
V Colorado 4th 1997
V Colorado State 2nd 1997
VI Salt Lake CC 3rd 1997

Source: [6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

Group stage

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Men's championship

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Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 BYU 3
2 Georgia Southern 3
3 3
4 3
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 Colorado State Advanced to knockout stage
2 Illinois
3
4
Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 Texas Tech 3 3 0 0 Advanced to knockout stage
2 Salt Lake CC 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 0 5 14
3 Clemson 3
4 Georgia 3
12:00pm EST Salt Lake CC0–1 Texas Tech Field 5
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
12:00pm EST Georgia - Clemson Field 6
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

6:00pm EST Clemson1–3 Salt Lake CC Field 5
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
6:00pm EST Texas Tech -GeorgiaField 6
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

12:00pm EST Salt Lake CC 2–2 Georgia Field 5
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
12:00pm EST Clemson0–3 Texas Tech Field 6
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 Utah Valley State 3 Advanced to knockout stage
2 Texas 3
3 Florida 3 0 2 1 4 5 −1 0 5 11
4 Northern Colorado 3
12:00pm EST Florida 2–2 Northern Colorado Field 7
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
12:00pm EST Texas - Utah Valley State Field 8
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

6:00pm EST Utah Valley State 2–2 Florida Field 7
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
6:00pm EST Northern Colorado - Texas Field 8
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

12:00pm EST Florida0–1 Texas Field 7
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
12:00pm EST Utah Valley State - Northern Colorado Field 8
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Women's championship

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Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 Virginia Tech 3 2 1 0 6 0 +6 3 6 24 Advanced to knockout stage
2 Penn State 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 2 6 23
3 3
4 3
8:00am EST Penn State 3–1IllinoisField 9
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
8:00am EST Virginia Tech 3–0Texas StateField 10
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Note: While exact score unknown, based on final standings its known Virginia Tech won via shutout and by 3+ goals

2:00pm EST Texas State0–6 Penn State Field 9
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
2:00pm EST Illinois0–3 Virginia Tech Field 10
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Note: While exact score unknown, based on final standings its known Virginia Tech won via shutout and by 3+ goals

10:00am EST Penn State 0–0 Virginia Tech Field 1
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
10:00am EST Texas State - Illinois Field 2
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 Colorado 3 2 0 1 7 2 +5 2 7 21 Advanced to knockout stage
2 Ohio State 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 1 6 19
3 Clemson 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 1 5 18
4 Salisbury State 3 0 0 3 0 9 −9 0 0 0
12:00pm EST Colorado1–2 Ohio State Field 1
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
12:00pm EST Clemson 3–0Salisbury StateField 2
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Note: While exact score unknown, based on final standings its known Clemson won via shutout and by 3+ goals

6:00pm EST Salisbury State0–3
Colorado Field 1
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Note: While exact score unknown, based on final standings its known Colorado won via shutout and by 3+ goals
6:00pm EST Ohio State1–2 Clemson Field 2
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

10:00am EST Colorado 3–0ClemsonField 3
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
10:00am EST Salisbury State0–3 Ohio State Field 4
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 JMU 3 3 0 0 9 0 +9 3 9 30 Advanced to knockout stage
2 Texas A&M 3 2 0 1 3 4 −1 1 3 16
3 Salt Lake CC 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 1 4 11
4 Kansas 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0 0 0
10:00am EST Salt Lake CC 4–0KansasField 9
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
10:00am EST JMU 3–0Texas A&MField 10
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

4:00pm EST Texas A&M 2–1Salt Lake CCField 9
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
4:00pm EST Kansas0–3 JMU Field 10
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

12:00pm EST Salt Lake CC0–3 JMU Field 1
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
12:00pm EST Texas A&M 1–0KansasField 2
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 Colorado State 3 Advanced to knockout stage
2 North Carolina 3
3 3
4 3
10:00am EST Texas - North Carolina Field 3
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
10:00am EST Colorado State - Miami (OH) Field 4
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

4:00pm EST Miami (OH) - Texas Field 3
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
4:00pm EST North Carolina - Colorado State Field 4
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

12:00pm EST Texas - Colorado State Field 3
Fri, November 20 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
12:00pm EST Miami (OH) - North Carolina Field 4
Fri, November 20 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Men's open

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Group E
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 3 Advanced to knockout stage
2 3
3 3
No team fielded, all teams awarded a 1–0 default win and 8 points (6 for win, 1 for shutout, 1 for goal)
8:00am EST LSU - Rutgers Field 1
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
2:00pm EST Rutgers - Grand Valley State Field 2
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
8:00am EST LSU - Grand Valley State Field 1
Fri, November 20 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Group F
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 Advanced to knockout stage
2
3 San Antonio CC 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 1 4 14
4
8:00am EST JMU0–2 San Antonio CC Field 3
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
8:00am EST Toledo - Miami (FL) Field 4
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

2:00pm EST Miami (FL) - JMU Field 3
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
2:00pm EST San Antonio CC0–1 Toledo Field 4
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

8:00am EST JMU - Toledo Field 3
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
8:00am EST Miami (FL) 2–2 San Antonio CC Field 4
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Group G
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 Advanced to knockout stage
2
3
No team fielded, all teams awarded a 1–0 default win and 8 points (6 for win, 1 for shutout, 1 for goal)
10:00am EST Louisiana - Daytona Beach CC Field 2
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
4:00pm EST Kansas State - Louisiana Field 2
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
8:00am EST Daytona Beach CC - Kansas State Field 6
Fri, November 20 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
Group H
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 JMU 3 Advanced to knockout stage
2 Oregon 3 1 1 1 9 3 +6 2 5 16
3 Houston 3
4 Armstrong Atlantic State 3
12:00pm EST JMU - Armstrong State Field 3
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
12:00pm EST Oregon 0–0 Houston Field 4
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

6:00pm EST Houston - JMU Field 3
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
6:00pm EST Armstrong State0–7 Oregon Field 4
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

8:00am EST JMU 3–2OregonField 7
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
8:00am EST Houston - Armstrong State Field 8
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Women's open

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Group E
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 3 Advanced to semifinals
2 3 Advanced to first round
3 3
Group F
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD SO[a] GFP[b] Pts Qualification
1 Colorado State "Green" 3 Advanced to semifinals
NW Missouri State 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 1 5 15 Advanced to first round
LSU 3
8:00am EST Florida State - LSU Field 5
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
8:00am EST Georgia Tech - Colorado State "Green" Field 6
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
8:00am EST Georgia Southern0–3 NW Missouri State Field 7
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

2:00pm EST Florida State - Colorado State "Green" Field 5
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
2:00pm EST Georgia Tech 1–1 NW Missouri State Field 6
Thu, November 19 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
2:00pm EST Georgia Southern - LSU Field 7
Thu, November 19 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

8:00am EST NW Missouri State1–3 Florida State Field 9
Fri, November 20 Report Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
8:00am EST LSU - Georgia Tech Field 10
Fri, November 20 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia
10:00am EST Colorado State - Georgia Southern Field 9
Fri, November 20 Stadium: Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, Georgia

Tournament bracket

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Men's championship

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Fri • 4:00pm • Field 5
BYU
Sat • 10:00am • Field 3
Texas
BYU5
Fri • 4:00pm • Field 6
Salt Lake CC0
Colorado State2(3)
Sat • 5:00pm • Field 8
Salt Lake CC (pen.)2(4)
BYU4
Fri • 6:00pm • Field 5
Texas Tech0
Texas Tech
Sat • 10:00am • Field 4
Illinois
Texas Tech
Fri • 6:00pm • Field 6
Georgia Southern
Utah Valley State
Georgia Southern

Women's championship

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Fri • 4:00pm • Field 1
Colorado State1
Sat • 10:00am • Field 5
Penn State2
Penn State1
Fri • 4:00pm • Field 2
JMU0
JMU4
Sat • 3:00pm • Field 7
Ohio State0
Penn State0
Fri • 6:00pm • Field 1
Colorado1
Colorado
Sat • 10:00am • Field 6
Texas A&M
Colorado
Fri • 6:00pm • Field 2
North Carolina
Virginia Tech0
North Carolina3

Men's open

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Women's open

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First roundSemifinalsFinal
Sat • 1:00pm • Field 6
Sat • 8:00am • Field 11FColorado State "Green"
2FNW Missouri State (pen.)22FNW Missouri State
3FLSU11FColorado State "Green"
Florida State
Sat • 8:00am • Field 21E
2E
3E

All-tournament teams

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Key
MVP
Best goalkeeper

Men's championship

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Position Name Team
Forward Brandon LeRoy BYU
GK John Morris BYU
Defender Abe Millett BYU
Forward Collin Morgan Utah Valley State
Midfielder Michael Dawdy Texas Tech
Defender Kevin Kennedy Georgia Southern
Defender Nate Morris BYU
Midfielder Tom Morse Salt Lake CC
Defender Chance Abbott Texas Tech
Midfielder Chris Sklar Georgia Southern
Defender Jeff Dupre Texas Tech
Forward Dave Huber Salt Lake CC

Women's championship

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Position Name Team
Midfielder Nicole Skogg Colorado
GK Sarah Lucey Colorado
Midfielder Tinsley Jones JMU
Defender Paige Loustalot Texas A&M
Defender Georganne Hutchison Colorado
Forward Sheryl Freedman North Carolina
Defender Karen Lupis Penn State
Midfielder Lynne Fogarty North Carolina
Defender Lisa Erbacher Ohio State
Midfielder Liz Villamil Penn State
Defender Varna Swartz JMU
Forward Kate Stober Penn State

Men's open

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Position Name Team
Defender Andre Dugas LSU
GK Christian LaFreniere JMU "Gold"
Defender Jeff LeBlanc LSU
Defender Brad Nitschke Toledo
Forward Clifton Philip Daytona Beach CC
Defender Chris Potter Virginia
Defender Dave Checchio Virginia
Forward Chris Wardlaw Virginia
Forward Chad Wright Oregon
Midfielder Tamer Moumen JMU
Midfielder Chris Griffin LSU
Midfielder Jeff Carrier Louisiana

Women's open

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Position Name Team
Midfielder Courtney Kramer Colorado State "Green"
GK Jennifer Waite Georgia Tech
Defender Jenica Tapocik Florida State
Defender Lauren Jardell LSU
Midfielder Melissa Cole Northwest Missouri State
Defender Shannon Forbes Colorado State "Green"
Defender Lisa Imburgia Florida State
Forward Mary Stalvey Georgia Southern
Defender Elizabeth Coon Georgia Tech
Forward Adrienne Winghart Colorado State "Green"
Forward Kathrine Bishop Colorado State "Green"
Forward Kelly Poole Florida State

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Shutouts
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Goals for, points. The points gained by scoring with a max of 3 per game

References

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