Dec. 4, 1999 – Franklin Pierce 3:1 Cal Poly Pomona, NCAA D2 Women’s final, Miami Shores, Fla.

Finland international Minna Mustonen opened the scoring and was named tournament MVP as the Ravens (20-1-0) won title for a record fifth time. Tanja Pihibald and Angela Verdoes also scored for Franklin Pierce.

Dec. 4, 1909 – Harvard 0:1 Boston Rovers

Yale 0:1 Crescent AC

            Manchester Light Blues 6:0 Manchester CC

Dec. 4, 1912 – East Boston 3:0 Charlestown, Wood Island Park

The Noddle Islanders won the Boston High School Soccer Football League with an 8-0-0 (22-1 goal differential) record, the only goal surrendered in a 2-1 win over Charlestown in the season-opener.

Dec. 4, 1969 – St. Louis 2:1 Harvard, NCAA Division 1 semifinals

Harvard finished the season with a 14-1-0 record.

Dec. 4, 1982 – FIU 2:1 Southern Conn. State, NCAA D2 final in Miami

SCSU’s first finals appearance.

Dec. 4, 1993 – Seattle Pacific 1:0 Southern Conn. State, NCAA D2 final, Florida Tech, Melbourne, Fla.

Owls’ Bo Oshoniyi named NCAA D2 All-America goalkeeper. Marcus Hahnemann in goal for Seattle Pacific.

Dec. 4, 1998 – Lynn 4:0 Franklin Pierce, NCAA D2 Women’s semifinals, Boca Raton, Fla.

Dec. 4, 2005 – Fort Lewis State 2:1 Franklin Pierce, NCAA D2 final, Wichita Falls, Texas

NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY