Soccer
From Staff and Wire Reports
The United States defeated Costa Rica, Guatemala and Cuba to qualify for soccer’s third FIFA World Indoor Championship in Spain Nov. 26-Dec. 5. Dennis Brose led the U.S. team in the CONCACAF regional qualifying tournament with five goals and two assists.
The United States finished third in the first championship in The Netherlands in 1989 and second in Hong Kong in 1992. Brazil won both tournaments.
Cal State Fullerton moved from 17th to fourth in the Soccer America top 20 poll of college teams. Fullerton tied formerly top-ranked Virginia last week. Duke is the top-ranked team and Virginia is second.
