2011-12 Men's Soccer News

Andy Stevenson, Mauricio Alfonso & Jimmy Adranly
Three men's soccer players named All-West Region by NSCAA

December 14, 2011

The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) announced its All-West Region teams on Tuesday and Chapman University men’s soccer players Mauricio Alfonso, Jimmy Adranly and Andy Stevenson all were selected.

Dean Navarro (photo by Larry Newman)
Claremont eliminates Chapman in first round of NCAA Championships

November 13, 2011

The Chapman University men’s soccer team was blanked 1-0 by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Championship on Saturday night at Farquhar Field on the campus of the University of Redlands.

Men's Soccer information for NCAA Championships at Redlands
Men's Soccer information for NCAA Championships at Redlands

November 12, 2011

The Chapman University men’s soccer team opens up the first round of NCAA Championships play Saturday versus SCIAC foe Claremont-Mudd-Scripps at 7:30 p.m. The University of Redlands is hosting first and second round games over the weekend (Nov. 12-13) at Farquhar Field.

(photo by Larry Newman)
Men's soccer gets invite to 'The Dance', back to playoffs

November 07, 2011

For the second time in three years the Chapman University men’s soccer team is in the NCAA tournament. The Panthers have been selected to participate in the NCAA Division III Championships and will face SCIAC champion Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges on Saturday in Redlands.

Chris Duran (photo by Larry Newman)
Duran named to Capital One Academic All-District soccer team

November 04, 2011

Chapman University senior MF Chris Duran has been selected to the Capital One Academic All-District VIII team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Duran named to Capital One Academic All-District soccer team
Duran named to Capital One Academic All-District soccer team

November 04, 2011

Interview with Chris Duran who was named to Capital One Academic All-District soccer team for the Panthers on Friday.

Mikey Stoddard (photo by Larry Newman)
Regular season ends on a sour note for Chapman

October 30, 2011

The regular season came to a close for the Chapman University men’s soccer team with a 3-1 defeat against visiting La Sierra University on Sunday night at Wilson Field. The Panthers will await word from the NCAA Championships committee on Nov. 7 as to whether their 11-4-3 record is good enough to earn a Pool C (at-large) berth into the postseason tournament.

Brett Richardson (#10) (photo by Larry Newman)
Back home, Panthers sweep Slugs and extend unbeaten streak

October 28, 2011

The Chapman University men’s soccer team returned home to a resounding 3-0 win over West Region rival UC Santa Cruz at Wilson Field on Friday night. The Panthers swept the home-and-home series with the Banana Slugs for the first time ever and extended their current unbeaten streak to eight games (5-0-3).

Coach Carrillo postgame interview (UC Santa Cruz)
Coach Carrillo postgame interview (UC Santa Cruz)

October 28, 2011

Coach Carrillo's postgame interview after the Panthers' 3-0 win over the Banana Slugs.

Jimmy Adranly (photos by Larry Newman)
Adranly named SCIAC Male Athlete of the Week

October 26, 2011

Chapman University senior men’s soccer and football standout Jimmy Adranly has been named SCIAC Male Athlete of the Week. He becomes the first Panther in school history to earn the award as Chapman is in its first year as a member of the conference.

Brandon Young (photo on right courtesy of the Orange County Register)
Men's soccer alumnus makes it pro

October 21, 2011

Former Chapman University men’s soccer player Brandon Young ’07 has been named to the roster of Orange County’s own professional indoor soccer team the Anaheim Bolts. The Bolts begin the 2011 season in the Professional Arena Soccer League on Nov. 12 and will play their home games at the Anaheim Convention Center.

Men's Soccer team (photo by Larry Newman)
Men's soccer earns No. 2 ranking in West Region poll

October 19, 2011

The first men’s soccer regional rankings from the NCAA were released on Wednesday and Chapman University is currently No. 2 in the West Region. The Panthers are currently 9-3-2 this season with four regular season matches remaining.

Mauricio Alfonso (photo by Larry Newman)
Three second-half goals pace Chapman following layoff

October 10, 2011

Shaking off the rust from an 11-day layoff between games, the Chapman University men’s soccer team scored three second-half goals to defeat visiting Berry College (Ga.) at Wilson Field on Monday night in physical affair that included 11 cautions and three ejections.

Brent Hellesen (photo by Larry Newman)
Late goal helps Panthers to a draw with Hope International

September 28, 2011

A late goal in regulation was enough to give the Chapman University men’s soccer team a 1-1 tie with visiting Hope International University at Wilson Field on Wednesday night. The Panthers scored their only goal of the game with just four and a half minutes remaining in regulation to run their home record to 4-1-1 this season.

Jimmy Adranly (photo by Larry Newman)
Balanced effort leads to 4-0 win over Cal Lutheran

September 19, 2011

A second-half scoring outburst by the Chapman University men’s soccer team helped to secure a 4-0 victory over visiting Cal Lutheran University on Monday night at Wilson Field. The Panthers scored three goals in a 10 minute span to improve to 6-1 this season.

Quinn Murray (photo by Larry Newman)
Vanguard hands Panthers their first loss of the season

September 17, 2011

All good things must come to an end. And so goes the Panthers’ season-opening five-game winning streak. The Chapman University men’s soccer team was dealt its first loss of the season, falling 3-1 to Vanguard University on Saturday night at Wilson Field.