United States Coast Guard Academy - Department of Athletics

WORCESTER, MASS.--(11/7/07)--Coast Guard was under two minutes away from a victory, but Worcester State posted a dramatic come from behind victory Wednesday evening at Coughlin Field in the ECAC quarterfinal match-up against the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

The fourth-seeded Lancers scored in the 88th minute in regulation to tie the game and then with just 1:01 left in the second overtime to earn the 2-1 win over the fifth-seeded Bears, who finish the season 9-7-1.

Coast Guard opened the scoring in the 9th minute when a Worcester State foul set up a virtual corner kick for the visitors and junior Ben Walsh sent a ball across the box and junior James Toohey punched home the first goal of the game. That would be all the scoring in the frame as Coast Guard out shot the Lancers 10-8 in the first half.

Senior Patrick Wright was named to the Academic All-conference team.

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(11/7/07)--Coast Guard Academy placed three student athletes on the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Academic All-conference teams released on Wednesday.

Senior Patrick Wright, a Marine and Environmental Science major, was named to the men’s soccer All-Academic team, junior Meaghan Gies, a Marine and Environmental Science major, was named to the women’s soccer team while sophomore Carin Sweeney, a Civil Engineering major, earned a spot on the volleyball Academic All-conference team.

Senior Martin Villa, a first team All-conference selection, was one of four Bears named to the team.

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(11/6/07)--Coast Guard had four players earn New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) All-conference honors and head coach Chris Parsons was named the Coach of the Year in voting by the leagues seven head coaches.

Senior defender Martin Villa and junior midfielder David O’Brien were named to the first team while junior forward Peter Deneen and junior defender James Toohey were named to the second team. It was the first time any of the four were named to the All-conference team.

Coast Guard and leading scorer Peter Deneen earned a trip to the ECAC Tournament for the fourth time in the last five years.

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(11/5/07)--The Coast Guard Academy men’s soccer team has been selected as the No. 5 seed in the ECAC New England Division III Tournament and will play at fourth-seeded Worcester State (10-7-2) at 6 p.m. on Wednesday in a first round game.

The Bears (9-6-1), who lost all six games this season by one goal, earn a trip to the ECAC Tournament for the fourth time in five years as the team also competed in the tournament in 2003, 2004 and 2006. Coast Guard advanced to the semifinals in both 2003 and 2004, but lost in the first round last season.

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