
Mike Mordocco Joins Yale Men’s Soccer as Assistant Coach
Former LIU and UConn coach Mike Mordocco is set to bolster Yale's men's soccer program with a track record of conference titles and NCAA appearances.
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Former LIU and UConn coach Mike Mordocco is set to bolster Yale's men's soccer program with a track record of conference titles and NCAA appearances.

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