Guadalajara bestows new challenge
The IU men’s soccer team will conclude preseason play Saturday night in Fort Wayne, Ind., against Chivas de Guadalajara, a professional team from Mexico’s Liga MX.
The IU men’s soccer team will conclude preseason play Saturday night in Fort Wayne, Ind., against Chivas de Guadalajara, a professional team from Mexico’s Liga MX.
Freshman forward Kyle Sparks tied Tuesday’s preseason game against Illinois-Chicago in the 72nd minute as IU and UIC played to a 1-1 tie at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
The 2012 Indiana Soccer Camp wrapped up Sunday as soccer players ranging from ages 10 to 18 participated in the final day of activities.
Former IU standout forward Will Bruin, who was drafted 11th in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft, is currently in his second season with the Houston Dynamo. IDS reporter Alex McCarthy caught up with Bruin just before the Dynamo took on the New England Revolution on May 19. Bruin scored his team-leading fifth goal in a 2-2 draw.
After going 3-1-1 against college soccer talent from around the country, the IU men’s soccer team will prepare to face some of the best soccer talent Mexico has to offer.
After falling behind 2-0 early in the second half against Notre Dame on Saturday night at Parkview Field in Fort Wayne, the IU men’s soccer team fought back to win 5-4 in overtime after a second half full of goals.
After beginning its spring slate of games with a 2-1-1 record, the IU men’s soccer team will take on its second in-state opponent of the season Saturday when the Hoosiers travel to Fort Wayne to take part in the National Soccer Festival.
After a scoreless first half, the IU men’s soccer team cruised to a victory against the 2011 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics champion, Lindsey Wilson College, 2-0 Friday night at Jerry Yeagley Field.
After a scoreless first half, the IU men’s soccer team cruised to a victory against the 2011 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics champion, Lindsey Wilson College, 2-0 Friday night at Jerry Yeagley Field.
After starting its spring slate with a record of 1-1-1, the IU men’s soccer team will face an opponent Friday that hasn’t lost a game in almost 17 months.
After its first two games resulted in a combined 13 goals, the IU men’s soccer team played in-state rival Butler to a 0-0 tie after 90 minutes of play Friday night on Jerry Yeagley Field at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
After the IU men’s soccer team’s first spring loss of the season, a 5-3 defeat at the hands of the Bradley Braves this past Sunday, it will play its second game of a three-game home stand Friday against in-state rival Butler.
After falling behind 3-0 in the first 20 minutes of its game Sunday, the IU men’s soccer team failed to muster a successful comeback at Jerry Yeagley Field, falling 5-3 to Bradley in the team’s second match of the spring.
After a 3-2 victory against St. Louis in its first spring season competition this past weekend, the IU men’s soccer team will play its first home game of the spring slate against Bradley on Sunday at Jerry Yeagley Field.
The IU men’s soccer team opened its spring stretch of games in similar fashion to the 2011 fall season, notching a 3-2 win against the Saint Louis Billikens on Saturday at Glenwood High School Soccer Stadium in Springfield, Ill.
As the Hoosiers travel to Springfield, Ill., on Saturday to begin their spring slate of games, taking on the Saint Louis Billikens, sophomore Nikita Kotlov, freshman Eriq Zavaleta, and the rest of their teammates will begin to rebuild a team still recovering from a loss of leadership and offensive production.
A pair of former IU men’s soccer defenders, Tommy Meyer and Chris Estridge, will both continue their soccer careers at the professional level after learning Thursday afternoon that they were selected in the first and second rounds, respectively, of the 2012 MLS Super Draft.
For four years, senior midfielder Nick Blevins wasn’t the featured scorer for the IU men’s soccer team, nor was he the leading assist man or even a player who had many opportunities on the field.
The Hoosiers dropped the game 1-0 in overtime, and the Tar Heels knocked Indiana out of the third round of the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three years.
Senior defender Chris Estridge and the IU men’s soccer team had top seed North Carolina scoreless for 96 minutes, but one misstep did them in.