Men's Soccer

Sophomore forward donates to Locks of Love

By Kevin Loughery · Wednesday, Nov. 11,2009 9:25 p.m.

Sophomore forward Alec Purdie and 15-year-old Moriah Hill have never met, but when Purdie grows a full 10 inches and cuts off his hair this summer, they will be connected in a cause bigger than either of them.

2-1 win for Hoosiers sends conference leader stumbling

By Kevin Loughery · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:21 p.m.

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.

IU downs No. 25 Penn State 2-1

By Kevin Loughery · Saturday, Nov. 7,2009 10:41 a.m.

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.

Men's soccer live blog versus Penn State

Friday, Nov. 6,2009 4:17 p.m.

Follow today's men's soccer game versus No. 25 Penn State with IDS reporters Stephanie Kuzydym and Kevin Loughery here.

Former IU defender Nick Garcia tried to energize IU in practice

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:06 a.m.

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 earns 2nd academic honor

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 9:59 p.m.

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.

Men's soccer 3rd overtime loss drops IU to .500

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:36 a.m.

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.

IU loses in overtime to OSU

Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 1:35 p.m.

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.

Ohio State matchup comes at a pivotal point in season

Friday, Oct. 30,2009 12:27 a.m.

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.

Hoosiers trump Purple Aces

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Wednesday, Oct. 28,2009 11:40 p.m.

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.

Carmel High School alumni to face off during men's soccer match

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Tuesday, Oct. 27,2009 10:30 p.m.

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.

IU loses 3 straight shutouts, now 7-7-1

By Kevin Loughery · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 11:21 p.m.

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.

IU tries to escape slump

By Kevin Loughery · Thursday, Oct. 22,2009 11:03 p.m.

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.

IU loses in Louisville, drops to 7-6-1 on season

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Thursday, Oct. 22,2009 12:33 a.m.

Louisville only took six minutes to net their first goal of the evening Wednesday against IU.

Freshman, senior make first, last Louisville trip in IU soccer jerseys

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Tuesday, Oct. 20,2009 11:11 p.m.

Senior Darren Yeagle and freshman Kevin Bick, both Louisville, Ky., natives, return home for their last and first trips, respectively, in cream and crimson.

IU falls to MSU in its 4th scoreless game this year

By Kevin Loughery · Monday, Oct. 19,2009 12:12 a.m.

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.