Men’s soccer sees losing streak reach five games
The IU men’s soccer team has lost its past five games, and that marks the longest losing streak in team history.
The IU men’s soccer team has lost its past five games, and that marks the longest losing streak in team history.
To get back on the winning track, the Hoosiers (4-8-1) will first have to go through VCU, who has won each of its last three games in Richmond, Va.
Tuesday night’s 3-0 loss to No. 7 Louisville made a different kind of history: the loss was IU’s fourth in a row, the program’s first four-game losing streak since 1985.
Mares, who played for the Cardinals for two seasons before transferring to IU this spring, will square off against his former team for the first time as the IU men’s soccer team welcomes Louisville to Bloomington Tuesday night.
For much of the game, it appeared as if IU would get that victory, taking leads of both 2-0 and 3-1, but a familiar storyline ensued — the Hoosiers were unable to hold on to the lead and fell to Wisconsin 4-3.
The men’s soccer team hasn’t scored in its 222 minutes and 57 seconds of play. They lost 2-0 to both Notre Dame and Penn State, but after practicing finishing the attack this week, they said they hope to put a couple in the back of the net against the Badgers.
In the Hoosiers’ previous game, a 2-0 loss at No. 2 Notre Dame on Wednesday, two first-half goals by the opposition made all the difference. Against Penn State, IU (4-6-1, 1-1) again allowed a pair of first-half strikes and were defeated again by a score of 2-0.
My prediction: After a slow start on the road, the Hoosiers will enter the second half pumped and walk away with a 2-1 win.
The Hoosiers once again find themselves the underdogs looking to grind out another win against the No. 2 Irish.
Coming into Sunday’s game against Ohio State, the IU men’s soccer team had collected more victories against the Buckeyes than any other team with 37 wins in 44 chances since 1973.
Sunday’s game between IU and Ohio State will kick off at 3 p.m. at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
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The IU men’s soccer team broke its three-game losing streak Friday only to tie another match Sunday.
The Hoosiers will attempt to avoid the program’s first four-game losing streak since 1985 when CS Bakersfield (2-1) comes to Bloomington Friday night. That game will be followed by a clash with UC Irvine (2-1-1) Sunday afternoon.
For only the third time in a decade, the IU men’s soccer team is mired in the midst of a three-game losing streak after a pair of overtime losses over the weekend.