Clarke University Athletic Director Curt Long announced today that former University of Dubuque assistant men's and women's soccer coach Jason Carlson has been named the university's head men's soccer coach, and that current Clarke men's and women's assistant soccer coach Tyler Watkins has been named the Crusaders' head women's soccer coach.
Casey DeCrane's goal with eight seconds remaining in regulation Saturday lifted fourth-seeded Clarke University to a dramatic 2-1 Midwest Collegiate Conference Tournament win over No. 5 seed Iowa Wesleyan and earned Coach Sean Esterhuizen's Crusaders a spot in next Saturday's semifinals.
Coach Sean Esterhuizen's men's and women's soccer teams drew the No. 4 seed in their respective brackets and will host Midwest Collegiate Conference Tournament games this weekend.
Catherine Savitch's goal at the 99-minute mark lifted Clarke University to a 2-1 non-conference women's soccer road victory Thursday over Upper Iowa University.
Today's Clarke University - Mount Mercy University Midwest Collegiate Conference men's and women's soccer games in Cedar Rapids have been postponed due to inclement weather.
Clarke University senior defensive center-midfielder Beth Sherer scored three goals this past weekend to lead Coach Sean Esterhuizen's women's soccer team to wins over Waldorf College and Carthage College.
Clarke University opened its 2011 Midwest Collegiate Conference slate Saturday with an impressive 2-1 victory over Ashford University in Clinton, Iowa.