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- ↑ "CUSA Record Book" (PDF). 2014 CUSA Men's Soccer Record Book. Conference USA. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
- ↑ "MSOC: 2021 All-Conference Awards Announced". Conference USA. November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
- ↑ "MSOC: 2020 All-Conference Awards Announced". Conference USA. April 20, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ↑ "MSOC: 2019 All-Conference Awards Announced". Conference USA. November 12, 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ↑ "MSOC: 2018 All-Conference Awards Announced". Conference USA. November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ↑ "MSOC: 2017 All-Conference Awards Announced". Conference USA. November 8, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
- ↑ "MSOC: All-Conference USA Honors Announced". Conference USA. November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
- ↑ "Kentucky's Irving grabs Conference USA Player of Year award; Cedergren league's top coach". Kentucky Forward. November 11, 2015. Retrieved November 8, 2017.