Ex-Husky star Danny Vaughn scores twice for Detroit in 10-0 rout of San Jose at the Pontiac Silverdome. It’s the first professional goals for Vaughn, a rookie defender from Tacoma. Express teammate Trevor Francis ties an NASL record with five goals.

Jordan Morris scores two goals in leading Stanford to its first NCAA championship, 4-0 over Clemson, in the College Cup final in Kansas City. Morris puts the Cardinal ahead of the second-seeded Tigers in the second minute and adds another in the 50th minute. He finishes as the tournament's top scorer with five goals. It equals the largest margin of victory in a championship game.

Jadon Bowton makes a season-high six saves for his third straight shutout as Washington wins at No. 25 UCLA, 1-0, to enter the Big Ten tournament behind four straight wins. Freshman Zach Ramsey finishes a rapid counterattack in the 78th minute. The Huskies go 4-3-3- vs. ranked opposition to reach the postseason.

Sebastien Le Toux and the Sounders emerge atop USL with a 4-0 trouncing of California at Qwest Field. Seattle, rebounding from its U.S. Open Cup exit just two days earlier, is up 2-nil after 25 minutes on a pair of Le Toux goals. He then gets his 10th goal of the year to tie for the USL lead at 61'. The Sounders are now one point ahead of both Portland and Montreal with all three teams playing their final regular season match on the road.

Shelly Simmons hits the winner with four minutes left as 6th-ranked Puget Sound defeats No. 1 Pacific Lutheran, 2-1. It’s the first two goals allowed by the Lutes in 11 games.

Just 65 days before the season opener, Washington State loses head coach Dan Tobias to Arizona. Tobias, hired in 1998, took the Cougars to a pair of NCAA tournament appearances in the past three years. Thirteen days later, assistant coach Matt Potter is named the successor. Potter only joined the program in February after eight successful years with Sereno SC in Arizona. WSU meets 17-time national champion North Carolina in Seattle on Aug. 29.