Men's Soccer

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Capital University soccer players Josh Thaboune and Molly Sheils were each named to the Ohio Athletic Conference All-Academic teams for men’s and women’s soccer respectively on Wednesday following a vote conducted amongst the Senior Woman Administrators from OAC member schools.

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Capital University placed five players on the All-OAC men’s soccer teams on Wednesday following a vote conducted by the league’s head coaches. The 2008 Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season Champions were represented by OAC Forward of the Year Steven McCarthy and OAC Midfielder of the Year Danny McCarthy as well as Second Team selections John Snyder, Kevin Doran and Josh Thaboune.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – 2008 Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season Champion Capital lost in the OAC Men’s Soccer Semifinal to fourth-seeded Marietta, 2-1 on a goal scored with 1:24 remaining in overtime on Wednesday.

WESTERVILLE, Ohio – Visiting Capital wrapped up its 2008 regular season with a 2-2 draw at OAC rival Otterbein on Friday. The Crusaders, which already clinched the 2008 OAC Regular Season Championship, now has a 13-4-1 overall record and a 7-1-1 mark in conference play.

TIFFIN, Ohio – The Capital University men’s soccer team clinched its second consecutive Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season Championship with a 3-1 victory over Heidelberg on a rainy Tuesday evening.

ALLIANCE, Ohio – Current Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Week Steven McCarthy played up to his billing as he scored the lone goal of the match 1:54 into overtime as visiting Capital defeated Mount Union, 1-0 in a men’s soccer matchup on Saturday afternoon.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Homestanding Capital retained sole possession of first place in the Ohio Athletic Conference men’s soccer standings with a 4-1 victory over Baldwin-Wallace on Wednesday afternoon at Bernlohr Stadium.

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Capital University junior forward Steven McCarthy was tabbed as a Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Player of the Week on Monday for the second time this season.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Steven McCarthy’s third goal of the afternoon with 2:01 remaining in double overtime gave the Capital men’s soccer team an emotional 4-3 victory over Marietta in an Ohio Athletic Conference match at Bernlohr Stadium on Saturday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Homestanding Capital overcame a 1-0 halftime deficit to beat Wilmington, 2-1 in double overtime of an Ohio Athletic Conference men’s soccer match at Bernlohr Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.

NEW CONCORD, Ohio – Senior Joey Snyder (Worthington, Ohio/Thomas Worthington HS) scored the game-winning goal with 10 minutes as Capital University’s men’s soccer team recorded a 2-1 victory at Muskingum College Saturday in Ohio Athletic Conference play.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Homestanding Capital was shutout for just the second time this season as the Crusaders lost to Ohio Northern, 1-0 in Ohio Athletic Conference men’s soccer action on Wednesday afternoon. With the loss, CU fell to 7-4-0 overall and 1-1-0 in OAC play.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Juniors Steven McCarthy and Josh Thaboune each scored twice as Capital beat John Carroll, 4-2 in the Ohio Athletic Conference men’s soccer opener for both sides on Sunday. The win snaps a two-game losing streak for Capital which improved to 7-3-0 overall and 1-0-0 in the OAC.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A bending shot past a diving keeper midway through the second overtime period ended a roughly played non-conference soccer matchup with Capital falling to visiting Elmhurst, 3-2 on Sunday at Bernlohr Stadium.

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – The Capital University men’s soccer team was shutout for the first time in the 2008 season as it lost at #13 Wittenberg, 2-0 on Wednesday night in non-conference action.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Three first half goals propelled #8 Capital past visiting Mount St. Joseph, 6-0 in non-conference men’s soccer action on Sunday afternoon at Bernlohr Stadium.

WHEATON, Ill. – No. 8 Capital suffered its first loss of the season, 3-2 at Wheaton on Friday evening. With the loss, the Crusaders fall to 5-1-0 overall while the Thunder improved to 5-2-1.

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – A pair of Capital University student-athletes were named as OAC Players of the Week in their respective sports on Monday. Junior middle blocker Allison Hostetler (Dalton, Ohio/Dalton HS) earned honors on the volleyball side while junior midfielder Josh Thaboune (Bexley, Ohio/Bexley HS) was the men’s soccer honoree.

DELAWARE, Ohio – Junior Josh Thaboune (Bexley, Ohio/Bexley HS) scored twice including the game-winner in overtime as Capital outlasted #7 Ohio Wesleyan, 2-1 in non-conference men’s soccer action on Wednesday night.

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – A pair of Capital University student-athletes took home weekly honors from the Ohio Athletic Conference on Monday. Senior Joey Snyder was named the OAC Men’s Soccer Player of the Week while junior Brad Pickens was tabbed as the OAC Defensive Player of the Week.

DELAWARE, Ohio – The Capital University men’s soccer team used a pair of goals late in the first half to defeat McMurray, 3-0 on Saturday at the adidas Ohio Wesleyan Invitational. With the victory, CU improved to 4-0-0 on the season.

DELAWARE, Ohio – Senior Joey Snyder (Worthington, Ohio/Thomas Worthington HS) found the back of the net twice in the first half to put Capital ahead for good in a 6-2 victory against Grove City at the adidas Ohio Wesleyan Invitational on Friday afternoon.

URBANA, Ohio – Visiting Capital scored in the second minute of the contest and never looked back in a 3-0 non-conference men’s soccer victory at Urbana on Tuesday. With the victory, CU improved to 2-0-0 on the season.

AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Junior forward Steven McCarthy (Centerville, Ohio/Archbishop Alter HS) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Player of the Week on Tuesday after leading Capital to a 6-1 win over Franklin this past week.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Capital University’s men’s soccer team picked up its first victory of the 2008 season with a 6-1 win over Franklin (Ind.) College Sunday at Bernlohr Stadium.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)---Capital University's men's soccer team, champions of the Ohio Athletic Conference and nationally ranked for much of the season, finished its 2007 campaign an impressive 15-2-3.