THE MASTER'S NOTEBOOK: MASTER'S IN NCCAA SOCCER FINAL.Byline: Heather Gripp Staff Writer Ryan Burton and Luke Barnes made sure their careers with The Master's College's men's soccer team lasted a little longer. Nearly three weeks after the regular season concluded, and The Master's failed to qualify for the NAIA NAIA abbr. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes playoffs, the seniors led the Mustangs into the final at the National Christian College Athletic Association The National Christian College Athletic Association ( NCCAA ) is an association of approximately 100 Christian universities, colleges, and Bible colleges in the United States which see collegiate sports primarily as an opportunity for Christian fellowship and ministry rather national tournament in Kissimmee, Fla. The Master's advanced to Monday night's NCCAA NCCAA National Christian College Athletic Association NCCAA National Catholic College Admission Association NCCAA North Carolina Community Action Association NCCAA National Carpet Cleaners Association of America championship game against MidAmerica Nazarene by defeating Cedarville 1-0 Friday, then beating Mid-Continent on penalty kicks after a 1-1 tie Saturday. Barnes provided the lone goal in the opener, increasing his team-high season total to 10. Against Mid-Continent, he assisted on Syian Wignal's goal. Burton lived up to his All-America status in the nets, facing 14 Cedarville shots while posting his career-high eighth shutout of the season. When the game against Mid-Continent went to a shootout Shootout Venture capital jargon. Refers to two or more venture capital firms fighting for the startup. following 110 minutes of play, Burton gave The Master's the edge by blocking Mid-Continent's second penalty kick. The Mustangs won the shootout 5-4. --Familiar foes: The women's volleyball team earned a berth in the NAIA Region II playoffs for first time since 1995, but the Mustangs should have been familiar with the teams joining them at last weekend's tournament. The Master's was among seven Golden State Athletic Conference The Golden State Athletic Conference is a college athletics conference in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The conference commissioner is Dr. Cliff Hamlow of Azusa Pacific University. Conference leadership is shared among the member institutions. teams at the event. Fellow GSAC GSAC Golden State Athletic Conference GSAC Governance Structural Adjustment Credit (World Bank) GSAC Greater San Antonio Chapter (of the National Contract Management Association) member Cal Baptist eliminated the Mustangs (19-16) in the opening round with a 30-23, 30-23, 30-24 victory. Another GSAC rival - conference champion Fresno Pacific - defeated Cal Baptist in the final. --In the win column: The men's basketball team headed into a five-day layoff on a positive note. The Mustangs (1-2) earned their first victory of the season Saturday with a 103-29 rout of visiting Southwestern College Southwestern College is the name of several colleges in the United States:
The Master's made 53 percent of its shots while limiting the Eagles to 16 percent shooting. Joe Deister scored a game-high 20 points, hitting four 3-pointers. Caleb Adcock scored 19 points, and Chris Sanders added 16 points and 11 rebounds. Lavar Simmons chipped in 10 points and a game-high 14 rebounds. The Master's returns to action Friday at home against Atlanta Christian as part of The Master's Fall Classic. --Welcome aboard: Junior transfer Courtney Jackson made a successful debut with the women's basketball team in the Mustangs' season-opening victory Thursday over MidAmerica Nazarene. The 6-foot-2 forward scored 10 points and grabbed a game-high eight rebounds in the 80-67 win. Jackson, a Colorado Springs product, brings NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I experience after transferring from Northern Arizona. She averaged 1.9 points and 1.6 rebounds per game as an NAU (1) (Network Access Unit) An interface card that adapts a computer to a local area network. (2) (Network Addressable Unit) An SNA component that can be referenced by name and address, which includes the SSCP, LU and PU. sophomore. --Sloppy start: The women's basketball team committed 29 turnovers in Thursday's season opener. The 17 turnovers in the first half helped MidAmerica Nazarene turn a 10-point deficit into a two-point lead by halftime. Heather Gripp, (818)713-3607 heather.gripp(at)dailynews.com |
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