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... while girls defending champs try to hold on

The 2013 DODDS-Europe girls soccer championship tournament will be held May 20-23 at four sites around the Kaiserslautern Military Community in Germany, culminating in a day of championship games at Kaiserslautern High School’s freshly-opened new field.
10:56 May 15, 2013
Wide-open fields dot boys soccer finals ...

The 2013 DODDS-Europe boys soccer championship tournament will be held May 20-23 at four sites around the Kaiserslautern Military Community in Germany, culminating in a day of championship games at Kaiserslautern High School’s freshly-opened new field.
10:57 May 15, 2013
Boys soccer roundup

5 Spartans score in rout of Bitburg

Disappointed by its first loss of the season on Tuesday, the SHAPE Spartans boys soccer team took its frustration out on Bitburg on Friday.
09:20 May 12, 2013
Girls soccer roundup

It all comes together for Red Raiders

The return of one All-Europe star and the continued dominance of another combined to create Kaiserslautern’s best girls soccer game of the season Saturday.
07:35 May 16, 2013
Boys soccer roundup

Naples rallies to keep Sigonella winless

Division II power Naples got all it could handle from an in-country Division III opponent on Saturday before surviving with a 2-1 win over homestanding Sigonella.
14:19 May 4, 2013
Boys soccer roundup

Lakenheath's 8 goals enough for weekend split

The Lakenheath Lancers and Wiesbaden Warriors played a game of "top this goal" Friday, with the visitors from England emerging with a 8-6 victory.
17:30 April 27, 2013
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Royals roam outside region, still win

The defending Division I DODDS-European champions took on large schools outside their region Friday and Saturday and won both contests.
16:06 April 27, 2013
DODDS sports schedule hit hard again

Spring hasn’t quite sprung in much of Europe and DODDS sports are paying the price.
12:52 March 28, 2013
Teammates dominate All-Europe squads
AFNORTH survives scares, SHAPE not as lucky
Ramstein hands Wiesbaden first region loss
SHAPE closes strong with a sweep
New team champ, many new titlists crowned
Few upsets on first day of wrestling finals
Wrestlers hope to end season as champions
SHAPE, Lakenheath split weekend series
Wiesbaden drops Ktown from ranks of unbeaten
Wiesbaden grabs D-I bragging rights
Meet showcases some of Europe's top wrestlers
Bamberg boys upend Patch
Lancers debut in strong fashion
Kaiserslautern 3-0 after downing Patch
Panthers' numbers, success could inspire envy
Defending champs could find it tough to repeat
Handful of teams dominate DODDS' selections

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Location:
Kandern, Germany
Mascot:
Falcons
School colors:
Navy blue and white
School enrollment:
230
Website:
http://www.bfacademy.com/

Principal:
Laird Levitt

Athletic director:
Rich Pollock

Coaches:
Cross country: Jonathan Griesse
Girls volleyball: Les Porter
Boys basketball: Vince Purpero
Girls basketball: Dan Tebbe
Wrestling: Arthur Holden
Boys soccer: Chris Greathouse
Girls soccer: Tommy Bresson
Track and field: Peter Olson

2012 day-by-day spring sports schedules and results for:
Baseball
Soccer
Softball
Track and field

2011-12 day-by-day winter sports schedules and results for:
Basketball
Marksmanship
Wrestling

2011 day-by-day fall sports schedules and results for:
Cross country
Football
Golf
Tennis
Volleyball

Europe Scoreboard: May 18, 2013 15:58 May 18, 2013
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2011 day-by-day DODDS Europe spring sports results for:

Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Track and field

2010-11 day-by-day DODDS Europe winter sports results for:

Boys basketball
Girls basketball
Wrestling
Marksmanship

2010 day-by-day DODDS Europe fall sports results for:

Football
Cross country
Golf
Tennis
Volleyball

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