2-1 win for Hoosiers sends conference leader stumbling
Nov 8, 2009 11:21 pmOn a day full of pomp and circumstance, the IU men’s soccer team was able to resuscitate its season with a 2-1 upset of Big Ten-leader No. 25 Penn State on Friday.
On a day full of pomp and circumstance, the IU men’s soccer team was able to resuscitate its season with a 2-1 upset of Big Ten-leader No. 25 Penn State on Friday.
On a day full of pomp and circumstance, the IU men’s soccer team was able to resuscitate its season with a 2-1 upset of Big Ten-leading No. 25 Penn State Friday.
Follow today's men's soccer game versus No. 25 Penn State with IDS reporters Stephanie Kuzydym and Kevin Loughery here.
Nick Garcia has raised two national trophies above his head during his time as an IU player. But he spent time on the pitch Wednesday and Thursday with a team that is struggling to grasp a berth to the NCAA tournament.
Ofori Sarkodie has been named to the Academic All-Big Ten team. He was a preseason second-team All-American. And now he has one more accolade to beside his name.
As a stunned IU soccer team hung its head, its opponent celebrated the overtime victory as Ohio State beat IU 1-0 in the first three minutes of extra time. The Hoosiers are now 1-3-1 in overtime play.
For the third time this season, IU lost in overtime, this time at the hands of Ohio State 1-0 Sunday at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
With both teams tied in the Big Ten at 2-2, every minute of play is crucial. The Hoosiers will end their season at home with two conference matchups.
IU took free kicks, jumped for headers and, for 345 minutes, failed to put the ball in the net – until senior midfielder Lee Hagedorn changed the Hoosiers’ downhill course.
IU’s next game will be more than a must-win contest for an NCAA tournament berth.
This matchup will be a chance for two IU players to show two former
teammates why seven stars sit atop the logos on their jerseys.
For the third straight game, the IU men’s soccer team went scoreless,
this time at the hands of No. 12 Northwestern in a 2-0 loss Sunday in
Evanston, Ill.
After taking another hard dip against a ranked opponent on the road, the IU men’s soccer team looks to get back on track against No. 17 Northwestern at 4 p.m. Sunday.
Louisville only took six minutes to net their first goal of the evening Wednesday against IU.
Senior Darren Yeagle and freshman Kevin Bick, both Louisville, Ky., natives, return home for their last and first trips, respectively, in cream and crimson.
Junior forward Andy Adlard fell to his hands and knees, his forehead in the grass.
Freshman goalkeeper Luis Soffner punched the net. Michigan State’s
bench charged the field, its screams audible in front of a stunned
crowd at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
For the second consecutive home game, the No. 23 men’s soccer team fell
to an unranked opponent in double overtime. The Spartans beat the
Hoosiers 1-0.
Following a 3-0 road win against Notre Dame, the No. 23 IU men’s soccer team looks to carry its momentum back into the conference schedule.
IU’s true colors shone through for one of the first times this year in Wednesday’s 3-0 victory against Notre Dame.
Sophomore forward Alec Purdie spent four years playing on a pitch just 15 miles from where he will play today when No. 23 IU takes on Notre Dame in South Bend.
For the past four years, senior defender Ofori Sarkodie has ruled Jerry Yeagley Field at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
The Hoosiers were a fraction of an inch away from giving up a late game-tying goal for the second-straight game Saturday at Michigan.
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