San Fernando Valley Quakes as it expanded to nine teams. Playing at John Elway Stadium on the campus of Granada Hills Charter High School, head coach Ali Khosroshahin's team made an inauspicious start, tying 1–1 with Los Angeles Storm in their opening game, and then suffering a devastating 4–3 home defeat to Orange County Blue Star, having led 3–0 with 8 minutes to go. The Quakes' mid-season form improved considerably, highlighted by several impressive victories, including a 5–1 thrashing of California Gold, and an astonishing 7–4 road victory over San Diego Gauchos which included a hat trick from central defender Derek Hanks. The Quakes
American Eagles men's soccer time. Two AU alumni have represented the US in senior international soccer: Diffley, who earned 7 caps in 1988 (and was first alternate for the US Olympic Team that year); and Brady (who was born in Chicago to Irish parents before moving to England as an infant) who earned 3 from 1984–1985. John earned 65 caps for Trinidad and Tobago; David Nakhid earned 35 for the Soca Warriors. American Eagles men's soccer The American Eagles men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of American University. The team is a member of the Patriot League of the National Collegiate