Indiana Men’s Soccer Announces 2017 Team Captains
8/20/2017 9:50:00 AM | Men's Soccer
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University head men's soccer coach Todd Yeagley announced Grant Lillard, Jack Griffith and Francesco Moore will serve as team captains for the Hoosiers for the 2017 season. The captains were picked by the IU coaches after receiving input from the team.
"Strong positive leadership and great team chemistry have been strengths of the IU men's soccer program over years," Yeagley remarked. "We are very confident that Grant, Jack and Francesco will do a great job serving in an important role as team captains. Grant has been assigned as our primary captain and will wear the captain's band in our matches this fall."
This preseason, Lillard was named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List for the second-straight year and was also named to the Big Ten Preseason Honors List. In 2016, Lillard earned Second-Team All-America honors from both College Soccer News and Top Drawer Soccer, as well as First-Team All-Big Ten and First-Team All-Region accolades.
Griffith has appeared in 25 career matches for the Hoosiers, totaling two assists. Last season, Griffith earned Academic All-Big Ten honors and tallied an assist in IU's 2-0 victory over Michigan.
Moore has started in all 40 career matches he has played for Indiana, totaling a pair of assists last season. During his freshman season in 2015, Moore earned Big Ten All-Freshman Team accolades. In 2016, Moore was named Academic All-Big Ten.
Season tickets for 2017 are now on sale at $30 for adults and $10 for ages 3-18. Children two and under are free. Each adult season ticket also comes with a $10 concession voucher. Indiana University faculty/staff and students receive free admission with school ID on game day.
Season tickets can be purchased at the IU Athletics Ticket office, by phone (1-866-IUSPORTS) or online at IUHoosiers.com.
Single game tickets are also on sale now at IUHoosiers.com. Prices are $5 for adults, $3 for youth (ages 3-18) and $2 for groups of 25 or more. Family Packages are $28 and fans will receive four tickets and food vouchers to be exchanged at the Armstrong Stadium concession stand. Family Packages must be purchased in advance of game day.
Flex Package tickets will also be available again this season. Each flex package will include eight vouchers to be exchanged on game day at any home IU men's soccer match. Adult flex packages will be $32 and youth (ages 3-18) flex packages will be $16.
For all the latest on Indiana University men's soccer, be sure to follow the team at @IUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat.
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"Strong positive leadership and great team chemistry have been strengths of the IU men's soccer program over years," Yeagley remarked. "We are very confident that Grant, Jack and Francesco will do a great job serving in an important role as team captains. Grant has been assigned as our primary captain and will wear the captain's band in our matches this fall."
This preseason, Lillard was named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List for the second-straight year and was also named to the Big Ten Preseason Honors List. In 2016, Lillard earned Second-Team All-America honors from both College Soccer News and Top Drawer Soccer, as well as First-Team All-Big Ten and First-Team All-Region accolades.
Griffith has appeared in 25 career matches for the Hoosiers, totaling two assists. Last season, Griffith earned Academic All-Big Ten honors and tallied an assist in IU's 2-0 victory over Michigan.
Moore has started in all 40 career matches he has played for Indiana, totaling a pair of assists last season. During his freshman season in 2015, Moore earned Big Ten All-Freshman Team accolades. In 2016, Moore was named Academic All-Big Ten.
Season tickets for 2017 are now on sale at $30 for adults and $10 for ages 3-18. Children two and under are free. Each adult season ticket also comes with a $10 concession voucher. Indiana University faculty/staff and students receive free admission with school ID on game day.
Season tickets can be purchased at the IU Athletics Ticket office, by phone (1-866-IUSPORTS) or online at IUHoosiers.com.
Single game tickets are also on sale now at IUHoosiers.com. Prices are $5 for adults, $3 for youth (ages 3-18) and $2 for groups of 25 or more. Family Packages are $28 and fans will receive four tickets and food vouchers to be exchanged at the Armstrong Stadium concession stand. Family Packages must be purchased in advance of game day.
Flex Package tickets will also be available again this season. Each flex package will include eight vouchers to be exchanged on game day at any home IU men's soccer match. Adult flex packages will be $32 and youth (ages 3-18) flex packages will be $16.
For all the latest on Indiana University men's soccer, be sure to follow the team at @IUMensSoccer on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat.
#GoIU
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