Thursday Kicks: Cal State Northridge Hosts Tournament & More

Briefly:
*Cal State Fullerton Titans (1-1), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers (1-2) and the Fairleigh-Dickinson Knights (2-0) visit the Matadors (1-1) this weekend.

Schedule: 1:30 p.m. Friday Titans-Panthers and 4:30 p.m. Matadors-Knights; 11 a.m. Sunday Titans-Knights and 1:30 p.m. Matadors-Panthers.

The men are picked to finish fourth in the Big West preseason coaches poll.

*The U.S. Soccer U-17 Residency Program in Bradenton has released its fall semester roster. Southern Californians attending include defender Emilio Orozco (Rampage FC; Oxnard) ; midfielders Eric Gonzalez (LA Galaxy; Corona), Carlos Martinez (Wilmington Jr.; San Pedro), Alejandro Guido (Aztecs Premier; Chula Vista), Sebastian Velasquez (Arsenal FC; Los Angeles); and forward Victor Chavez (Real So Cal; Fontana) and Mario Rodriguez (Central Aztecs; North Hollywood).

Key stats: Of the 200 players who have been through the residency program, more than 80 have played in MLS and 17 appeared for the USMNT.

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