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Matt McKain

IU soccer player used to play high school volleyball

By Nathan Brown · Thursday, Sept. 29,2011 12:58 a.m.

While IU sophomore defender Matt McKain’s parents enrolled him in nearly every sport available, he chose to focus on soccer, which he began playing at age five. He played for his high school team at Columbus North High School. But amidst the craziness of his senior year  and after persuasion from some of his soccer teammates, McKain decided to take on a new sport: volleyball.

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Leach ready for homecoming

By Michael Norman · Wednesday, Sept. 28,2011 12 a.m.

A road trip to take on the No. 1-ranked team in the nation would come with pressure for any freshman, but for IU’s Morgan Leach, the Oct. 30 trip to Champaign, Ill. to play the Fighting Illini will be an emotional experience.

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Column: Wilson era of IU football off to slow start

By Matt Smith · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2011 11:56 p.m.

Many, myself included, thought the Hoosiers would get through the non-conference season with, at worst, a 3-1 record. At least, they should have, considering they only played one BCS automatic qualifying team.

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Wilson reveals roster changes

By Max McCombs · Tuesday, Sept. 27,2011 11:53 p.m.

In his weekly press conference Tuesday, IU Coach Kevin Wilson cleared up a number of questions regarding the team’s roster.

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Hoosiers add 2 more Big Ten honors to list

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Monday, Sept. 26,2011 11:40 p.m.

Senior midfielder Alec Purdie earned his second Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week honors after he netted the only goal of IU’s victory against No. 16 Penn State. The senior leads the team with five goals.Junior goalkeeper Luis Soffner also earned his second Big Ten Player of the Week honors. His net has been untouchable in the last three games. He’s made 33 saves on the season and the Northwestern victory recorded his fourth season shutout.

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Linebacker on 1967 Rose Bowl team a 2011 Hall of Fame inductee

By Alex McCarthy · Monday, Sept. 26,2011 11:36 p.m.

A three-year starter at IU, Sniadecki garnered All-Big Ten, AP All-America and UPI All-America honors.Sniadecki was a junior on the 1967 team that shared a Big Ten title with Minnesota and Purdue and faced off against USC in the Rose Bowl. Fourty-four years after that season began, Sniadecki will be inducted into the Indiana Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday.

Injured football player appears in pro wrestling match

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Monday, Sept. 26,2011 12:38 a.m.

While the IU football team played North Texas,injured running back Darius Willis helped professional wrestler PJB take down his opponent with a flying shoulder tackle.

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First half dooms team despite 4th quarter comeback

By Alex McCarthy · Monday, Sept. 26,2011 12:10 a.m.

A 21-point rally in the fourth quarter Saturday couldn’t win the game for the Hoosiers (1-3), and they fell to North Texas (1-3), 24-21. They also scored 21 in the fourth quarter against Virginia on Sept. 10 and lost 34-31.

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Kiel outshines Wright-Baker

By Max McCombs · Monday, Sept. 26,2011 12:08 a.m.

Saturday, after entering the game with 6:50 to play, Dusty Kiel led a pair of swift touchdown drives, pulling the Hoosiers to within three points before running out of time.

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Column: There’s not much to say about this one

By Justin Albers · Monday, Sept. 26,2011 12:05 a.m.

It was one of the oddest football games I’ve ever seen, and while IU came back (as it did against Virginia) and almost won at the end, it was another embarrassing loss — this time, 24-21 to North Texas.

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