Women's soccer to face Nebraska on Saturday
Sep 3, 2010 12:44 amAfter surviving a double OT contest against Western Michigan on Wednesday, the Hoosiers have little time to breathe as they prepare to face Nebraska this Saturday.
After surviving a double OT contest against Western Michigan on Wednesday, the Hoosiers have little time to breathe as they prepare to face Nebraska this Saturday.
The freshman defender’s goal came in the final two minutes of the IU women’s soccer team’s victory against visiting Western Michigan in a 130-minute, two-overtime contest on Wednesday.
The women's soccer team plays Western Michigan today in its first game at Bill Armstrong Stadium in 2010.
After losing a rough battle to Kentucky on Friday, the IU women’s soccer team bounced back and finished the weekend with a dominating victory against Butler on Sunday.
The IU women’s soccer team is off to a quick start with two road wins —
winning an exhibition and its season opener — in the past two weeks. But
for head coach Mick Lyon and his players, the test continues with two
more road games this weekend.
Pink will take over Assembly Hall this Sunday, and no, it’s not Victoria’s Secret.
Instead, the normally cream- and crimson-clad IU squad will don the
lighter color to celebrate the Hoosiers’ annual Pink Zone game.
This game offers the players a chance to take on a much fiercer opponent: breast cancer.
IU women’s soccer senior defender Kelley Lawrence has been named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Second Team All-Region for an IU-record third time.
The Hoosier’s women’s soccer team saw their season come to an end Friday as they fell 1-0 at Minnesota (12-5-3, 5-3-2).
The defense on the women's soccer team has suffered many injuries that have required players to not only step up, but change positions.
With Big Ten conference play on its final stretch, the No. 23 IU women’s soccer team (10-5-2, 2-4-2 Big Ten) suffered a pair of losses against Penn State and Ohio State on Thursday and Sunday, respectively.
For the seven seniors on the field Sunday, it was a Senior Day to remember.
The Hoosiers (10-3-2, 2-2-2) were victorious in a 2-0 rout against
Iowa, but the game was much more competitive than the score indicates.
Both teams came out of the gates aggressively, but IU outshot the
Hawkeyes 9-1 in the first half. The action didn’t start heating up
until late in the second half. At which point, 18 different Hoosiers
clocked time on the field.
Nearing their final stretch of conference play, the Hoosiers play five games in 13 days starting Sunday. The game’s are scheduled closely , however, back in September the team had four games in eight days, so they feel as if they’ve prepared for it.
After 120 minutes of play that included two overtimes, IU was unable to find a way to score against a Michigan defense that frequently dropped back nine players. The tie pushed its record to 9-3-2 for the season and 1-2-2 in the Big Ten.
Fresh off reclaiming a spot back in the national rankings, the No. 22 Hoosiers (9-3-1, 1-2-1) are set to travel to Michigan to face the Wolverines (5-6-2, 0-1-2) on Sunday.
The Golden Boot will be on the line once again when IU plays No. 9 Purdue at 7:30 p.m. today on Jerry Yeagley Field.
The Hoosiers recorded a win and a tie in their first two home conference games this weekend against Michigan State and Illinois.
After experiencing a minor speed bump in their strong start to the season last weekend, the Hoosiers (8-3-0) return home this weekend to play No. 20 Michigan State on Friday and Illinois on Sunday.
Sporting an 8-1 record, the best start in women's soccer history heading into Big Ten play, the Hoosiers looked poised to compete for the Big Ten Championship in the coming year.
Just one year ago, freshman Orianica Velasquez-Herrera was playing for the Colombian U-20 Women’s National Soccer Team. This year, she’s played a significant role on the Hoosiers’ nationally ranked soccer team.
Big Ten conference play kicked off this weekend for the No. 19 Hoosiers. They allowed game-winning goals in the final 10 minutes against both Northwestern and Wisconsin to drop to 8-3 (0-2) on the season.
Solutions by The State News