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    Courtesy of York Athletics: https://yorkulions.ca/news/2022/10/30/mens-soccer-no-1-lions-stunned-in-oua-quarter-final-loss-to-waterloo.aspx Now that was a weekend in the OUA in Men's Soccer!!! We can insert all the clichés you can probably want, "That's why you play the game." "The ball is round." "That's the way the ball bounces." "It just wasn't our day." In the end, it IS about results and the result. So ahead of this week's USPORTS national men's soccer rankings coming out on Tuesday, there is one thing that...

    So the coefficient last week confused me and well this week I realized that I only graduated with a Social Sciences degree, so I know nothing about coefficients. So let's just get to the USPORTS Men's Top 10. There have been some changes this week, and I am left to wonder how Ontario Tech remain ranked behind Carleton, with a better record and own the head to head? A simple explanation: Coefficient. Courtesy of USPORTS.ca:...

    So in a week that was not nearly as dramatic as the Women's weekly rankings, it appears that the "coefficient" is the real "talk of the town" in the USPORTS Men's weekly Top 10. Courtesy of USPORTS: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/m/news/2022/10/3208630023/top-10-msoc-20221018 At some point someone has to do the math, because it doesn't quite appear to add up. It begs to wonder how the Number 5 Ontario Tech Ridgebacks who this past weekend defeated the previously higher ranked Number 6 Carleton...

    New name, but the program is delivering the same exciting results this week as the TMU Bold and Ontario Tech Ridgebacks show that there are some new kids on the block. Courtesy of USports: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/m/news/2022/10/3412413260/top-10-msoc-20221011 This week, the biggest movers in U SPORTS men's soccer is No. 5 TMU Bold (6-2-0), following two OUA East matchups against cross-town rivals, Toronto Varsity Blues. The Bold climbed three positions after double-shutout victories on Thursday (3-0) and Saturday (1-0). The Bold opened game...

    Audra Sherman Photo Credit: Ontario Tech Athletics Story by Enrique Domingo - Post Coach June 22, 2022 To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly. - Henri Bergson Photo Credit: Audra Sherman and Hofstra Athletics Most soccer players who transition from a career on the pitch to a career on the sidelines often decide to take such a path because of their memories as a player, the legacy that they...

    Courtesy of Ontario Tech Athletics https://goridgebacks.com/news/2022/4/22/mens-soccer-ridgebacks-soccer-players-ready-for-league1.aspx The following story from April 22, 2022 is courtesy of the Ontario Tech Ridgeback Athletics site https://goridgebacks.com/news/2022/4/22/mens-soccer-ridgebacks-soccer-players-ready-for-league1.aspx. OSHAWA, Ont. - Ontario Tech men's and women's soccer players are set to lace up their cleats for the League1 Ontario season, which officially opened its 2022 season on Thursday night. This year there are 40 Ridgebacks (current, alumni and 2022 recruits) that will be playing League1 throughout the province this summer.  "Having 19 of our players competing in the...