Duke's Mary Long and Omarion Hampton hit the headlines for their All-America selections. Plus, uncover surprising facts about America East Conference!
As the 2024 women's soccer season is about to kick off, Duke rookie Mary Long has been making waves, being named to the preseason TopDrawerSoccer Freshman All-America list. This accolade sets high expectations for her debut season. Simultaneously, Omarion Hampton, previously a 2023 second-team Sporting News All-American, has been honored with a spot on the Sporting News 2024 Preseason All-America first-team. Hampton’s dynamic play has clearly positioned him as a player to watch this season.
In other news, the America East Conference has released its preseason coaches' poll. The University of Vermont Catamounts collected 20 points and were picked in an eagerly anticipated position, which has their fans buzzing with excitement. Meanwhile, the University of Maine’s field hockey program has been selected fourth in the same poll, showcasing a competitive lineup that promises to shake things up this season.
Now, before you rush off to buy your season tickets, here are a couple of fun tidbits to keep that sports enthusiasm going! Did you know that the America East Conference, despite its regional name, has a rich history of nurturing top-tier athletes who go on to achieve national acclaim? It's true! From soccer to field hockey, this conference has been a stepping stone for many professional careers.
Speaking of field hockey, the University of Maine Black Bears have a unique home-field advantage – their field, covered by a distinctive blue turf, is one of the few in collegiate sports. This quirky feature not only dazzles first-time spectators but also offers the Black Bears a comfortable and familiar playing environment. So, next time you catch a game, you'll have an insider's scoop to impress your friends!
As the 2024 women's soccer season gets set to commence Thursday, Duke rookie Mary Long was named to the preseason TopDrawerSoccer Freshman All-America ...
Omarion Hampton , a 2023 second-team Sporting News All-American, has been named to the Sporting News 2024 Preseason All-America first-team, the selection ...
BOSTON – The America East Conference unveiled its preseason coaches' poll today ahead of the 2024 season. The Catamounts collected 20 points and were picked ...
The America East Conference announced on Wednesday afternoon that the University of Maine field hockey program was selected fourth in the Preseason Poll.
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