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- ↑ "2010 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Rankings" (PDF). National Soccer Coaches Association of America. NCAA.com. November 2, 2010. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ↑ "2010 Big Ten Men's Soccer Standings". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Wolverines Throttle Penn State for First-Ever Big Ten Tournament Title". MGoBlue.com. CBS Interactive. November 14, 2010. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ↑ Eppler, John (November 14, 2010). "Michigan men's soccer team wins first Big Ten championship in program history". The Michigan Daily . Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Big Ten Men's Soccer Tournament Bracket Announced". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. November 7, 2010. Retrieved March 8, 2021.