Soffner to play for New England
As the routine went, the draftee walked up to a lectern and gave an acceptance speech to the crowd. Luis Soffner’s case was different.
As the routine went, the draftee walked up to a lectern and gave an acceptance speech to the crowd. Luis Soffner’s case was different.
Eriq Zavaleta, the 10th overall pick at the 2013 MLS SuperDraft on Thursday in Indianapolis, will play for Seattle Sounders F.C.
Former IU men's soccer player Eriq Zavaleta was selected by Seattle Sounders F.C. Thursday afternoon at the 2013 Major League Soccer SuperDraft.
Former IU forward Eriq Zavaleta possesses more control of his future than other prospects in the 2013 Major League Soccer SuperDraft.
On Sunday, Bruin received a call from the United States Men’s National Team Coach Jurgen Klinsmann, inviting the former Hoosier to a January camp at the National Training Center in Carson, Calif.
Forward Eriq Zavaleta signed a Generation Adidas contract Jan. 4, according to agent, simultaneously ending his collegiate eligibility.
With three shutouts in the team's final three games en route to a national title, the IU men's soccer team relied on defensive success to capture its "eighth star."
IU defeated Georgetown 1-0 for its eighth national championship.
When the IU men's soccer team faced Georgetown in the finals of the College Cup Dec. 9, they had to face more than just the players on the field, fans said, as Hoosier came from around the country to turn Hoover, Ala. into "Bill Armstrong South."
Sophomore Patrick Doody and junior Matt McKain made passes into the box that led to game-winning goals in each of IU’s last four games.
IDS Hoosier sports columnist said that it was not just one player, but a team effort that led to the IU men's soccer team's eighth national championship.
The IU men's soccer team beat Georgetown 1-0 in the final of the NCAA championship Sunday afternoon.
Growing up with the program would have been a dream for many young soccer fans in the state of Indiana. IU Coach Todd Yeagley lived that dream. As soccer took its first steps in a basketball state, so too did the soccer program in Bloomington.
The first half came with plenty of drama as any College Cup would be expected to. Indiana maintained the offensive pressure throughout the majority of the half.
By redshirting in 2008, forward Tim Wylie, midfield Joe Tolen and goalkeepers Luis Soffner and Nate Mitchell all have a chance to win a national championship when the Hoosiers (14-5-3) play in the College Cup this weekend.
IU prepares for its first College Cup appearance since 2004. The Hoosiers (14-5-3) will face Creighton (17-3-3) in the semifinals Friday night.
The Hoosiers (14-5-3) will face Creighton (17-3-3) in the semifinals Friday night, an opponent that has such experience.
IDS Hoosier Sports Columnist Zach Stavis says junior midfielder Nikita Kotlov's late-season surge is a major reason why IU advanced to Friday's College Cup semifinals.
Injured IU strength and conditioning coach has become an inspiration for the men's soccer team during its College Cup run.
Senior goalkeeper Louis Soffner and his teammates exorcised the agony of defeats past and upset the No. 9 seed North Carolina Tar Heels 1-0 Friday night at Fetzer Field.