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- ↑ Catawba soccer records
- ↑ 1990 Orlando Lions
- ↑ McKay gets Lion’s share of Strikers’ victory
- ↑ Glover, Robin. "Sunday June 18/2000 Glen Shields Sun Devils vs St Catharines Roma Wolves". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
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