Headed back to the Final Four ...
A brilliant lefty blast from junior Geoff Pezon emphatically erased a 1-1 tie with just over three minutes of regulation soccer remaining in Sunday night's NCAA Sectional Final against the University of Rochester, and Messiah's ticket was all but punched: Behind its 2-1 win, the Falcons advance to the Final Four - the program's sixth straight trip. Box Score | Read more.
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Location: Baltimore, Md.
Athletics Nickname: Blue Jays
Colors: Columbia Blue and Black
Conference: Centennial
Head Coach: Craig Appleby
NCAA Tourn. Record: 13-13-4
Last Appearance: 2008
Last Result: Tied Stevens Tech, 0-0 (1-2 Pks), Sectional Semi-Final
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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
Location: Rochester, N.Y.
Athletics Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Blue and Yellow
Conference: University Athletic Assoc.
Head Coach: Chris Apple
NCAA Tournament Record: 7-9-2
Last Appearance: 2008
Last Result: Loss to Messiah, 1-0, Second Round
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MESSIAH COLLEGE
Location: Grantham, Pa.
Athletics Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Dark Blue and White
Conference: Commonwealth
Head Coach: Brad McCarty
NCAA Tourn. Record: 56-12-4
Last Appearance: 2008
Last Result: Defeated Stevens Tech, 1-1 (3-0 PKs), Nat'l. Championship
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WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
Location: Middletown, Conn.
Athletics Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Cardinal and Black
Conference: NESCAC
Head Coach: Geoff Wheeler
NCAA Tournament Record: 3-3-1
Last Appearance: 2006
Last Result: Loss to Montclair State University, 1-0, Second Round
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