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	Friday, September 28, 2001 Sports
	Men’s soccer team loses to top-ranked Ponies Two late goals by Southern Methodist secures Frogs’ loss By Dan Smith Skiff Staff Associate head men’s soccer coach Blake Amos said Wednesday his team had to play sound soccer if it expected to beat the No. 1 ranked team in the nation, Southern Methodist. full story	Women’s soccer guns for fast start By Colleen Casey Skiff Staff The women’s soccer team enters today’s match ready to g0et off to a quick start in a Conference USA match against an unfamiliar foe. “We start games slow,” head coach Dave Rubinson said. “It is just part of the personality of this team. We talk about taking the game, we just need to do it.” full story
today in sports history 1892 — A football game was played in Mansfield, Pa. between Mansfield State Normal School and Wyoming Seminary. It was the first football game in the United States to be played at night. 1955 — The World Series was seen in all its colorful glory for the first time. The New York Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers in the first game, 6-5. 1997 — Europe held off the U.S. golfers in the Ryder Cup, 14 1/2-13 1/2.	Humbler, wiser Frogs looking for first conference win By Kelly Morris Skiff Staff After suffering a 27-24 overtime loss against Division I-AA Northwestern State (La.) Saturday, junior quarterback Casey Printers said the team is entering tomorrow’s game with its eyes wide open. “It woke us up,” Printers said. “Losing gave us the opportunity to see we aren’t as good as we thought. We have to go back to work on the little things.” full story	Three keys to victory Who to watch The Edge Sports Briefs Women’s golf finishes 19th in Fall PreviewVolley Frogs continue road trip in LouisvilleSeattle’s McLemore threatened at game
	A-Rod not likely to win MVP as Ranger By Stephen Hawkins Associated Press ARLINGTON — Alex Rodriguez won’t be the AL MVP, even though the Texas shortstop has put up the kind of numbers worthy of the award. full story	College football back in full swing By Richard Rosenblatt Associated Press The coaching Bowdens are coming off losses, Joe Paterno is desperate for a win and Fresno State is rooting for Oregon State to beat UCLA. full story