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CARSON -- If there's a can't-miss prospect in Thursday morning's MLS SuperDraft, it's Duke University's Andrew Wenger, a versatile defender/midfielder/forward who last week won the Hermann Trophy as college soccer's top player. He's almost univers...

Mt. San Antonio College's men are aiming for a third successive state community college soccer championship. Cerritos College's women are looking for their first title since back-to-back triumphs in 2007 and 2008. They're the favorites, both ranked ...

As the college soccer season hits its stretch drive, let's take a look at some of the most dominant players in Southern California this year, no matter the division. Here are 10 who enjoyed marvelous campaigns: LUIS GONZALEZ Cal Poly Pomona...

The hottest team in So Cal college soccer? Lots of options, in D1 (UCLA's men, Pepperdine's women), D2 (Cal Poly Pomona and Cal State L.A., both genders), D3 (Redlands' men, Cal Lutheran's women), NAIA (Concordia's men) -- even schools not affilia...

Palos Verdes Estates' Christen Press, who led the nation in scoring while leading Stanford University to its second successive NCAA Division I title-game appearance, was awarded the Missouri Athletic Club's Hermann Trophy -- college soccer's most pre...

Our countdown of 2010's top 10 soccer stories and newsmakers -- from a Southern California slant -- continues. Stories/No. 8: UCLA's fabulous freshmen It was an odd (and some might say off) year for college soccer in the Southland: UCLA'...

Stanford's Christen Press and Cal's Alex Morgan, both of them So Cal products, are finalists for the MAC Hermann Award, college soccer's most prestigious player-of-the-year honor. Also announced Friday: North Carolina midfielder Michael Farfan, a Ca...

College soccer's final four comes to UC Santa Barbara this weekend (semifinals Friday, final Sunday), and it's a potent quartet: Two legitimate powers (Akron and North Carolina), the lone unbeaten Division I side in the country (Louisville) and one b...

College soccer's top team? It's Akron, regardless of what the rankings say. (And the rankings say the mighty Zips are No. 2, so close enough.) And college soccer's best team is seeking a return to the the NCAA Division I College Cup final -- and its ...

The state's junior college soccer championships kick off Friday morning at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita. Mt. San Antonio men's coach Juan Sanchez is seeking a second successive title. Cerritos women's coach Ruben Gonzalez is aiming for his...

Icon SMI, Getty Images USC coach Ali Khosroshahin, right, says UCLA coach Jill Ellis, left, has an unfair advantage by being able to coach players in the national team system. Expect fireworks when USC's and UCLA's women's soccer teams renew their ...

UC Santa Barbara's fans, widely acknowledged as the most rabid in college soccer, turned out in record numbers to watch the Gauchos beat UCLA, 2-0, last weekend. The crowd count was 15,896, the largest to see a game at Harder Stadium, the site of thi...

Sydney Leroux, a known quantity since she played for Canada in the FIFA U-19 Women's World Cup as a 14-year-old six years ago, might be the biggest name in SoCal college soccer, male or female. She won the Golden Ball (as MVP) and Golden Boot (as to...

UCLA defender Lauren Barnes, midfielder Kylie Wright and forward Sydney Leroux have been placed on the "Watch List" for the Hermann Trophy, the most prestigious of college soccer's player-of-the-year honors. Barnes, a senior from Upland (Upland HS...

The Chicago Fire split a pair of games Saturday morning at Oxnard College, bringing to an end a series of 20 preseason matches involving Major League Soccer clubs in Carson and Oxnard. Three more games were played in San Luis Obispo, and Chivas USA ...

Women's Professional Soccer follows Major League Soccer's lead and will stage its college-player draft Friday morning in Kansas City, Mo. Here are seven local players angling to go to one of the five remaining clubs in America's top women's league...