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![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2019/10/ua-soccer-climbing-hill-first-16-ucla-now-5-usc/"></div> The climb just keeps getting steeper. But the University of Arizona women’s soccer team is taking it in stride, one ranked team at a time. The Wildcats (7-2) lost […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2019/10/ua-soccer-climbing-hill-first-16-ucla-now-5-usc/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/UAUCLA-115x115.jpg "UA soccer climbing the hill: first #16 UCLA, now #5 USC")
UA soccer climbing the hill: first #16 UCLA, now #5 USC
Posted on October 5, 2019 | No CommentsThe climb just keeps getting steeper. But the University of Arizona women’s soccer team is taking it in stride, one ranked team at a time. The Wildcats (7-2) lost […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2019/09/lightning-strikes-ua-soccer-storms-4-0-start/"></div> The University of Arizona women’s soccer team was supposed to open the season Aug. 22 with a game against Long Beach State, but the game was cancelled when a […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2019/09/lightning-strikes-ua-soccer-storms-4-0-start/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Clifford-115x115.jpg "Lightning strikes…and UA soccer storms to a 4-0 start")
Lightning strikes…and UA soccer storms to a 4-0 start
Posted on September 13, 2019 | No CommentsThe University of Arizona women’s soccer team was supposed to open the season Aug. 22 with a game against Long Beach State, but the game was cancelled when a […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2018/12/18-yrs-nau-soccer-coach-luciano-suddenly-resigns/"></div> The women’s soccer team at Northern Arizona University won nine games this season without a real go-to scorer on offense. The Lumberjacks liked to refer to their system this […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2018/12/18-yrs-nau-soccer-coach-luciano-suddenly-resigns/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Luciano-115x115.jpg "After 18 yrs, NAU soccer coach Luciano suddenly resigns")
After 18 yrs, NAU soccer coach Luciano suddenly resigns
Posted on December 9, 2018 | No CommentsThe women’s soccer team at Northern Arizona University won nine games this season without a real go-to scorer on offense. The Lumberjacks liked to refer to their system this […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2018/09/resilience-may-asu-soccers-best-weapon-year/"></div> There’s an old saying: What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. The University of Arizona women’s soccer team is getting a chance this season to test out that old […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2018/09/resilience-may-asu-soccers-best-weapon-year/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/UAheader-115x115.jpg "Resilience may be UA soccer’s best weapon this year")
Resilience may be UA soccer’s best weapon this year
Posted on September 30, 2018 | No CommentsThere’s an old saying: What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. The University of Arizona women’s soccer team is getting a chance this season to test out that old […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2018/02/xavier-preps-6a-soccer-title-third-already-year/"></div> Xavier Prep‘s new 6A soccer title is just the latest championship achievement in a school year that may go down as one of the best in the history of […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2018/02/xavier-preps-6a-soccer-title-third-already-year/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Gsoccer-115x115.jpg "Xavier Prep’s 6A soccer title is third already this year")
Xavier Prep’s 6A soccer title is third already this year
Posted on February 15, 2018 | No CommentsXavier Prep‘s new 6A soccer title is just the latest championship achievement in a school year that may go down as one of the best in the history of […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/08/asu-soccer-begins-optimism-low-expectations/"></div> A new era in women’s soccer at Arizona State is unfolding. Optimism is high among the faithful, but the Pac-12 coaches don’t share those expectations. The Sun Devils were […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/08/asu-soccer-begins-optimism-low-expectations/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/ASUsoccer-115x115.jpg "ASU soccer begins with optimism, but low expectations")
ASU soccer begins with optimism, but low expectations
Posted on August 29, 2017 | No CommentsA new era in women’s soccer at Arizona State is unfolding. Optimism is high among the faithful, but the Pac-12 coaches don’t share those expectations. The Sun Devils were […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/08/cali-soccer-elites-make-recruiting-tough-asu-ua/"></div> It’s become a tough recruiting pitch for Arizona’s Pac-12 schools when being compared with women’s soccer programs in California: “Hey, girls, come play soccer at our school and you can […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/08/cali-soccer-elites-make-recruiting-tough-asu-ua/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/UAsocc-115x115.jpg "Cali soccer elites make recruiting tough on ASU, UA")
Cali soccer elites make recruiting tough on ASU, UA
Posted on August 17, 2017 | No CommentsIt’s become a tough recruiting pitch for Arizona’s Pac-12 schools when being compared with women’s soccer programs in California: “Hey, girls, come play soccer at our school and you can […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/02/gilbert-hs-xavier-bury-2016-ghosts-6a-soccer-titles/"></div> The ghosts of the past were hanging over both the boys’ and girls’ 6A high school soccer championships. Two of the four teams playing Saturday in the finals were […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/02/gilbert-hs-xavier-bury-2016-ghosts-6a-soccer-titles/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/soccrfeet-115x115.jpg "Gilbert HS, Xavier bury 2016 ghosts with 6A soccer titles")
Gilbert HS, Xavier bury 2016 ghosts with 6A soccer titles
Posted on February 13, 2017 | No CommentsThe ghosts of the past were hanging over both the boys’ and girls’ 6A high school soccer championships. Two of the four teams playing Saturday in the finals were […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/02/girls-soccer-semis-xavier-v-perry-rises-chaos/"></div> You only have to look at the Final Four results for all four conferences in the girls’ state soccer tournament to understand what a cluster bomb has gone off […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/02/girls-soccer-semis-xavier-v-perry-rises-chaos/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/soccrlights-115x115.jpg "Girls’ soccer semis: Xavier v. Perry rises from the chaos")
Girls’ soccer semis: Xavier v. Perry rises from the chaos
Posted on February 8, 2017 | No CommentsYou only have to look at the Final Four results for all four conferences in the girls’ state soccer tournament to understand what a cluster bomb has gone off […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/01/hamilton-falls-just-short-sweep-az-soccer-showcase/"></div> The Hamilton High girls’ soccer team was looking for some revenge against Desert Vista High School when the two teams met for the Black Division title of the Arizona […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2017/01/hamilton-falls-just-short-sweep-az-soccer-showcase/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Gsoccer-115x115.jpg "Hamilton falls just short of sweep at AZ Soccer Showcase")
Hamilton falls just short of sweep at AZ Soccer Showcase
Posted on January 4, 2017 | No CommentsThe Hamilton High girls’ soccer team was looking for some revenge against Desert Vista High School when the two teams met for the Black Division title of the Arizona […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/12/asu-hires-winkworth-re-build-sagging-soccer-program/"></div> Looks like Arizona State has hired a turn-around artist as its new women’s soccer coach. Graham Winkworth spent the last four years at University of South Alabama, where he built […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/12/asu-hires-winkworth-re-build-sagging-soccer-program/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Winkworth-115x115.jpg "ASU hires Winkworth to re-build sagging soccer program")
ASU hires Winkworth to re-build sagging soccer program
Posted on December 1, 2016 | No CommentsLooks like Arizona State has hired a turn-around artist as its new women’s soccer coach. Graham Winkworth spent the last four years at University of South Alabama, where he built […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/11/10-years-soccer-coach-kevin-boyd-leaving-asu/"></div> Kevin Boyd’s career as a college soccer coach seems to be defined in 10-year periods. He spent 10 years building a winning program at University of California before being […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/11/10-years-soccer-coach-kevin-boyd-leaving-asu/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/ASUsccrCoach-115x115.jpeg "After 10 years, soccer coach Kevin Boyd is leaving ASU")
After 10 years, soccer coach Kevin Boyd is leaving ASU
Posted on November 8, 2016 | No CommentsKevin Boyd’s career as a college soccer coach seems to be defined in 10-year periods. He spent 10 years building a winning program at University of California before being […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/08/scoring-committee-working-well-asu-soccer/"></div> Kevin Boyd‘s ‘scoring by committee’ game plan appears to be working well so far for the Arizona State women’s soccer team. Five different players have contributed to the seven goals […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/08/scoring-committee-working-well-asu-soccer/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ASUwmsccr-115x115.jpg "‘Scoring by committee’ working well for ASU soccer")
‘Scoring by committee’ working well for ASU soccer
Posted on August 31, 2016 | No CommentsKevin Boyd‘s ‘scoring by committee’ game plan appears to be working well so far for the Arizona State women’s soccer team. Five different players have contributed to the seven goals […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/08/rough-start-new-gcu-womens-soccer-coach/"></div> After months of practice and preparation, Grand Canyon University‘s new head coach for women’s soccer, Derek Leader, got his first look Saturday at how his new team performs against […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/08/rough-start-new-gcu-womens-soccer-coach/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/GCULeader-115x115.jpg "Rough start for new GCU women’s soccer coach")
Rough start for new GCU women’s soccer coach
Posted on August 15, 2016 | No CommentsAfter months of practice and preparation, Grand Canyon University‘s new head coach for women’s soccer, Derek Leader, got his first look Saturday at how his new team performs against […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/08/no-20-preseason-rank-means-high-hopes-ua-soccer/"></div> With continued success comes even higher expectations. That’s what Tony Amato, the head coach for the University of Arizona women’s soccer, is faced with as he begins the fourth season in […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/08/no-20-preseason-rank-means-high-hopes-ua-soccer/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/UApimienta-115x115.jpg "No. 20 preseason rank means high hopes for UA soccer")
No. 20 preseason rank means high hopes for UA soccer
Posted on August 5, 2016 | No CommentsWith continued success comes even higher expectations. That’s what Tony Amato, the head coach for the University of Arizona women’s soccer, is faced with as he begins the fourth season in […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/02/46880/"></div> Hamilton High School had a chance to sweep both the boys’ and girls’ Division I state soccer titles over the weekend. It didn’t happen, but not due to a […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/02/46880/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/SccrSave-115x115.jpg "DV girls win soccer title on PKs; Hamilton wins boys’ title")
DV girls win soccer title on PKs; Hamilton wins boys’ title
Posted on February 15, 2016 | No CommentsHamilton High School had a chance to sweep both the boys’ and girls’ Division I state soccer titles over the weekend. It didn’t happen, but not due to a […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/02/46745/"></div> The seeding for this year’s Division I girls’ high school state soccer playoffs was spot on, as the results of yesterday’s first round confirmed. Every one of the top […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2016/02/46745/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Gsocc-115x115.jpg "Prep soccer: All 8 top girls’ teams on to D-I quarterfinals")
Prep soccer: All 8 top girls’ teams on to D-I quarterfinals
Posted on February 3, 2016 | No CommentsThe seeding for this year’s Division I girls’ high school state soccer playoffs was spot on, as the results of yesterday’s first round confirmed. Every one of the top […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/09/historic-mark-near-as-ua-soccer-moves-up-natl-rankings/"></div> One more step up on the national rankings ladder. That’s how close head coach Tony Amato is to tying a major school record with the University of Arizona women’s soccer […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/09/historic-mark-near-as-ua-soccer-moves-up-natl-rankings/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/UAsocc-115x115.jpg "Historic mark near, as UA soccer moves up nat’l rankings")
Historic mark near, as UA soccer moves up nat’l rankings
Posted on September 29, 2015 | No CommentsOne more step up on the national rankings ladder. That’s how close head coach Tony Amato is to tying a major school record with the University of Arizona women’s soccer […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/08/asu-soccer-big-on-local-recruiting-and-its-paying-off/"></div> Who says you can’t recruit locally and still succeed in the college game? Not Kevin Boyd. The head coach for women’s soccer at Arizona State University is not only […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/08/asu-soccer-big-on-local-recruiting-and-its-paying-off/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/ASUsocr-115x115.jpg "ASU soccer big on local recruiting – and it’s paying off")
ASU soccer big on local recruiting – and it’s paying off
Posted on August 27, 2015 | No CommentsWho says you can’t recruit locally and still succeed in the college game? Not Kevin Boyd. The head coach for women’s soccer at Arizona State University is not only […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/08/ua-soccer-tunes-up-for-season-by-playing-top-20-team/"></div> You gotta give ’em credit. The University of Arizona women’s soccer team isn’t afraid of an early-season challenge -and it’s even willing to go on the road to take […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/08/ua-soccer-tunes-up-for-season-by-playing-top-20-team/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/UAwomSccr-115x115.jpg "UA soccer ‘tunes up’ for season by playing top-20 team")
UA soccer ‘tunes up’ for season by playing top-20 team
Posted on August 15, 2015 | No CommentsYou gotta give ’em credit. The University of Arizona women’s soccer team isn’t afraid of an early-season challenge -and it’s even willing to go on the road to take […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/08/concussion-concerns-tighten-officiating-for-prep-soccer/"></div> As the start of a new school year draws near, there will be the usual angst that comes with the expectation of major injuries that are an accepted downside […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/08/concussion-concerns-tighten-officiating-for-prep-soccer/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/GirlsSoccr-115x115.jpg "Concussion concerns tighten officiating for prep soccer")
Concussion concerns tighten officiating for prep soccer
Posted on August 3, 2015 | No CommentsAs the start of a new school year draws near, there will be the usual angst that comes with the expectation of major injuries that are an accepted downside […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/07/coach-gill-gcu-womens-soccer-ready-for-natl-champs/"></div> The Grand Canyon University women’s soccer team, about to begin its third season of a four-year transition from Division II to D-I, is ready to show it can play […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/07/coach-gill-gcu-womens-soccer-ready-for-natl-champs/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/GCUsccrGill-115x115.jpg "Coach Gill: GCU women’s soccer ready for nat’l champs")
Coach Gill: GCU women’s soccer ready for nat’l champs
Posted on July 13, 2015 | No CommentsThe Grand Canyon University women’s soccer team, about to begin its third season of a four-year transition from Division II to D-I, is ready to show it can play […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/02/chandler-queen-creek-win-first-ever-state-soccer-titles/"></div> “We think it’s the year of the wolf,” Cori Ghougassian told Arizona Republic writer Richard Obert after his Chandler High School soccer team beat Brophy Prep in Thursday’s state […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/02/chandler-queen-creek-win-first-ever-state-soccer-titles/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/hsSccr-115x115.jpg "Chandler, Queen Creek win first-ever state soccer titles")
Chandler, Queen Creek win first-ever state soccer titles
Posted on February 15, 2015 | No Comments“We think it’s the year of the wolf,” Cori Ghougassian told Arizona Republic writer Richard Obert after his Chandler High School soccer team beat Brophy Prep in Thursday’s state […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/02/soccer-state-semifinals-cinderellas-still-dancing/"></div> The best stories in any competition are those of the underdog, and this year’s high school state soccer playoffs offer up more than one. Three ‘Cinderella’ teams in the top […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/02/soccer-state-semifinals-cinderellas-still-dancing/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/SccrSave-115x115.jpg "Soccer state semifinals: ‘Cinderellas’ are still dancing")
Soccer state semifinals: ‘Cinderellas’ are still dancing
Posted on February 10, 2015 | No CommentsThe best stories in any competition are those of the underdog, and this year’s high school state soccer playoffs offer up more than one. Three ‘Cinderella’ teams in the top […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/01/high-school-girls-rolling-big-numbers-2015-begins/"></div> We’re still in the first month of the new year, but girls’ high school sports in Arizona are already setting high marks for 2015. Page High School came into the […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2015/01/high-school-girls-rolling-big-numbers-2015-begins/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/HSgrlsSccer-115x115.jpg "Girls prep sports rolling up big numbers as 2015 begins")
Girls prep sports rolling up big numbers as 2015 begins
Posted on January 22, 2015 | No CommentsWe’re still in the first month of the new year, but girls’ high school sports in Arizona are already setting high marks for 2015. Page High School came into the […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/11/ua-soccer-faces-3-aggies-tonights-ncaa-2nd-round/"></div> For the first time in the history of the NCAA College Cup, all three Arizona women’s soccer teams made it into the post-season tournament. But it didn’t take long to […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/11/ua-soccer-faces-3-aggies-tonights-ncaa-2nd-round/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/UAsoccrteam-115x115.jpg "UA soccer faces No. 3 Aggies in NCAA 2nd round")
UA soccer faces No. 3 Aggies in NCAA 2nd round
Posted on November 21, 2014 | No CommentsFor the first time in the history of the NCAA College Cup, all three Arizona women’s soccer teams made it into the post-season tournament. But it didn’t take long to […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/09/good-asu-soccer-just-ask-stunned-1-ucla/"></div> It was hard to tell just how good this Arizona State women’s soccer team is. Until now. The litmus test came over the weekend when the Sun Devils took […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/09/good-asu-soccer-just-ask-stunned-1-ucla/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/ASUwscr-115x115.jpg "How good is ASU soccer? Just ask a stunned No. 1 UCLA")
How good is ASU soccer? Just ask a stunned No. 1 UCLA
Posted on September 30, 2014 | No CommentsIt was hard to tell just how good this Arizona State women’s soccer team is. Until now. The litmus test came over the weekend when the Sun Devils took […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/09/high-scoring-freshman-leads-ua-soccer-big-weekend/"></div> The University of Arizona soccer team scored five goals in two games over the weekend — and Gabi Stoian had her footprint on every one of them. Stoian, a […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/09/high-scoring-freshman-leads-ua-soccer-big-weekend/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/TexAM-115x115.jpg "High-scoring freshman leads UA soccer to big weekend")
High-scoring freshman leads UA soccer to big weekend
Posted on September 9, 2014 | No CommentsThe University of Arizona soccer team scored five goals in two games over the weekend — and Gabi Stoian had her footprint on every one of them. Stoian, a […] -
![<div class="at-above-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/08/coaching-hires-az-prep-sports-big-part-2014-15-story/"></div> According to one estimate, there will be close to 50 high-school football programs in Arizona that will have new head coaches this season. That’s about 20 percent of the […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-cat-page addthis_tool" data-url="http://phxfan.com/2014/08/coaching-hires-az-prep-sports-big-part-2014-15-story/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->](http://phxfan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/balls-115x115.jpg "Coaching hires in AZ prep sports big part of 2014-15 story")
Coaching hires in AZ prep sports big part of 2014-15 story
Posted on August 11, 2014 | No CommentsAccording to one estimate, there will be close to 50 high-school football programs in Arizona that will have new head coaches this season. That’s about 20 percent of the […]