Indiana University Athletics
Sunday, November 18
Bloomington, Ind.
12:00 PM
Indiana University
vs
UConn
No. 1-Ranked Indiana Hosts UConn on Sunday in NCAA Tournament
11/17/2018 10:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The No. 1-ranked and No. 2-seeded Indiana University men's soccer team will host the UConn Huskies on Sunday, Nov. 18 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Jerry Yeagley Field at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
Sunday's match is scheduled for a 12:00 p.m. ET start and will be televised live nationally on the Big Ten Network. A live stream of the match can be found at BTN2Go.com for free, while live stats are available at IUHoosiers.com.
Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for youth (18 & under) and can be purchased at IUHoosiers.com. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets online to avoid game day lines. Reminder that there are no service fees for tickets purchased at IUHoosiers.com.
Indiana University students will get in free as IU Athletic Director Fred Glass and IU Athletics will purchase their tickets for each round of the NCAA Tournament that the Hoosiers host. Students must show student ID at the ticket window to redeem free ticket.
SETTING THE SCENE
• UConn came back from a 3-1, second-half deficit to beat Rhode Island, 4-3, in overtime this past Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
• The Hoosiers won both the Big Ten regular season championship (15th time) and Big Ten Tournament championship (13th time) in the same season for the first time since 2006.
• Indiana is seeded No. 2 overall for the 2018 NCAA Tournament, marking the 14th time in the
last 16 years since the current seeding format began in 2003 that IU has earned a top-16 seed.
• The berth for the Hoosiers is the team's 32md-straight bid to the NCAA Tournament and the
43rd overall in the program's history.
• Andrew Gutman leads the Hoosiers with 10 goals, while Trevor Swartz has recorded a Big Ten-best 10 assists on the season.
SCOUTING THE HUSKIES
• The UConn Huskies enter Sunday's match with the Hoosiers with an overall record of 12-5-2 on the season.
• The Huskies earned an at-large berth to the NCAA Tournament after falling in double overtime to UCF, 3-2, in the AAC Tournament championship match.
• UConn is receiving votes in the United Soccer Coaches poll and finished the regular season with an RPI of 24.
• Seven Huskies earned All-AAC accolades, led by AAC Defensive Player of the Year Jacob Hauser-Ramsey and AAC Rookie of the Year Felix Metzler.
• Abdou Mbacke Thiam leads UConn with 14 goals and seven assists on the season.
SERIES HISTORY
• Sunday's match between IU and the Huskies will mark the ninth meeting between the two programs, with IU leading the series, 4-3-1.
• These two teams met earlier this season in Bloomington on Sept. 2, with the Hoosiers earning a 1-0 win.
• Andrew Gutman scored the match-winner in the 41st minute, while Trey Muse had three saves in posting the shutout.
• The two teams have faced off twice before in the NCAA Tournament. In 2015, IU beat UConn, 1-0, in Bloomington in the second round. In 2002, UConn beat the Hoosiers, 1-0, in the third round.
• In Bloomington, Indiana is 3-0-1 against UConn all-time.
• In the series, IU has out-scored the Huskies, 10-9.
NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY
• The berth for the Hoosiers is the team's 32nd-straight bid to the NCAA
Tournament and the 43rd overall in the program's history.
• Indiana has an NCAA-best .724 (88-32-5) winning percentage in the
tournament, while the 88 victories are also tops in the NCAA.
• IU has appeared in 19 College Cups, which leads all Division I teams, and won its eighth national title in 2012.
HOOSIERS IN THE ROUND OF 32
• Dating back to 1993 when the Round of 32 began, Indiana is 21-3-1 (.860) all-time in the Round of 32.
BIG TEN CHAMPIONS
• For the first time since 2006, Indiana won both the Big Ten regular season and the Big Ten Tournament titles in the same season.
• Indiana's regular season title was the 15th in program history, while the tournament championship was the 13th in school history.
PERFECT IN THE BIG TEN
• The Hoosiers became the first team in Big Ten history to post an 8-0 record in league play this season.
• IU became the first unbeaten and untied Big Ten regular season champion since Penn State (6-0) in 2005.
• Indiana went a perfect 6-0 in Big Ten play in 2002 when league had seven teams.
HOOSIERS DOMINATE YEARLY BIG TEN AWARDS
• D Andrew Gutman was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-Big Ten unanimously, while GK Trey Muse was named Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year and First-Team All-Big Ten unanimously as well. D Jack Maher was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year, while Todd Yeagley was unanimously tabbed as the Big Ten Coach of the Year.
• Joining Gutman and Muse on the All-Big Ten First-Team were MF Francesco Moore and MF Griffin Dorsey. Earning Second-Team All-Big Ten accolades were D Timmy Mehl, D Rece Buckmaster, MF Trevor Swartz and F Justin Rennicks.
• D Jack Maher was a unanimous selection to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team, while MF Jeremiah Gutjahr was IU's Big Ten Sportsmanship Award honoree.
• Indiana had a league-best 11 honorees and a conference-high four players on the All-Big Ten First-Team.
BIG TEN STREAK
• The Hoosiers are unbeaten in the team's last 38 matches against Big Ten opponents, posting a record of 24-0-14.
• Indiana's last loss to a league foe was at Ohio State on Oct. 10, 2015.
STELLAR SENIOR CLASS
• The Hoosiers' eight seniors - Rece Buckmaster, Jeremiah Gutjahr, Andrew Gutman, Timmy Mehl, Francesco Moore, Austin Panchot, Trevor Swartz and Cory Thomas - have played a tremendous part in the team's success.
• Those eight players over the last five seasons have helped the Hoosiers post a record of 72-15-21 (.759).
• The eight seniors have played a pivotal role, earning a combined 442 starts.
• The seniors played in 2017 NCAA College Cup Final and helped IU win the Big Ten regular season title this year.
BALANCED ATTACK
• Through 20 matches this season, Indiana has had 10 different players score goals, led by Andrew Gutman with 10.
• 13 different players have tallied assists, led by Trevor Swartz (10), Spencer Glass (8) and Andrew Gutman (7).
MUSE MOVING UP
• With his nine solo shutouts this season, Trey Muse ranks in a tie for ninth in Indiana history with 27 career blank sheets.
• Muse's 27 shutouts are even more impressive considering he has played in only 45 career matches.
• Cary Feld is eighth on the list with 28.
#GoIU
Sunday's match is scheduled for a 12:00 p.m. ET start and will be televised live nationally on the Big Ten Network. A live stream of the match can be found at BTN2Go.com for free, while live stats are available at IUHoosiers.com.
Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for youth (18 & under) and can be purchased at IUHoosiers.com. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets online to avoid game day lines. Reminder that there are no service fees for tickets purchased at IUHoosiers.com.
Indiana University students will get in free as IU Athletic Director Fred Glass and IU Athletics will purchase their tickets for each round of the NCAA Tournament that the Hoosiers host. Students must show student ID at the ticket window to redeem free ticket.
SETTING THE SCENE
• UConn came back from a 3-1, second-half deficit to beat Rhode Island, 4-3, in overtime this past Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
• The Hoosiers won both the Big Ten regular season championship (15th time) and Big Ten Tournament championship (13th time) in the same season for the first time since 2006.
• Indiana is seeded No. 2 overall for the 2018 NCAA Tournament, marking the 14th time in the
last 16 years since the current seeding format began in 2003 that IU has earned a top-16 seed.
• The berth for the Hoosiers is the team's 32md-straight bid to the NCAA Tournament and the
43rd overall in the program's history.
• Andrew Gutman leads the Hoosiers with 10 goals, while Trevor Swartz has recorded a Big Ten-best 10 assists on the season.
SCOUTING THE HUSKIES
• The UConn Huskies enter Sunday's match with the Hoosiers with an overall record of 12-5-2 on the season.
• The Huskies earned an at-large berth to the NCAA Tournament after falling in double overtime to UCF, 3-2, in the AAC Tournament championship match.
• UConn is receiving votes in the United Soccer Coaches poll and finished the regular season with an RPI of 24.
• Seven Huskies earned All-AAC accolades, led by AAC Defensive Player of the Year Jacob Hauser-Ramsey and AAC Rookie of the Year Felix Metzler.
• Abdou Mbacke Thiam leads UConn with 14 goals and seven assists on the season.
SERIES HISTORY
• Sunday's match between IU and the Huskies will mark the ninth meeting between the two programs, with IU leading the series, 4-3-1.
• These two teams met earlier this season in Bloomington on Sept. 2, with the Hoosiers earning a 1-0 win.
• Andrew Gutman scored the match-winner in the 41st minute, while Trey Muse had three saves in posting the shutout.
• The two teams have faced off twice before in the NCAA Tournament. In 2015, IU beat UConn, 1-0, in Bloomington in the second round. In 2002, UConn beat the Hoosiers, 1-0, in the third round.
• In Bloomington, Indiana is 3-0-1 against UConn all-time.
• In the series, IU has out-scored the Huskies, 10-9.
NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY
• The berth for the Hoosiers is the team's 32nd-straight bid to the NCAA
Tournament and the 43rd overall in the program's history.
• Indiana has an NCAA-best .724 (88-32-5) winning percentage in the
tournament, while the 88 victories are also tops in the NCAA.
• IU has appeared in 19 College Cups, which leads all Division I teams, and won its eighth national title in 2012.
HOOSIERS IN THE ROUND OF 32
• Dating back to 1993 when the Round of 32 began, Indiana is 21-3-1 (.860) all-time in the Round of 32.
BIG TEN CHAMPIONS
• For the first time since 2006, Indiana won both the Big Ten regular season and the Big Ten Tournament titles in the same season.
• Indiana's regular season title was the 15th in program history, while the tournament championship was the 13th in school history.
PERFECT IN THE BIG TEN
• The Hoosiers became the first team in Big Ten history to post an 8-0 record in league play this season.
• IU became the first unbeaten and untied Big Ten regular season champion since Penn State (6-0) in 2005.
• Indiana went a perfect 6-0 in Big Ten play in 2002 when league had seven teams.
HOOSIERS DOMINATE YEARLY BIG TEN AWARDS
• D Andrew Gutman was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-Big Ten unanimously, while GK Trey Muse was named Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year and First-Team All-Big Ten unanimously as well. D Jack Maher was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year, while Todd Yeagley was unanimously tabbed as the Big Ten Coach of the Year.
• Joining Gutman and Muse on the All-Big Ten First-Team were MF Francesco Moore and MF Griffin Dorsey. Earning Second-Team All-Big Ten accolades were D Timmy Mehl, D Rece Buckmaster, MF Trevor Swartz and F Justin Rennicks.
• D Jack Maher was a unanimous selection to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team, while MF Jeremiah Gutjahr was IU's Big Ten Sportsmanship Award honoree.
• Indiana had a league-best 11 honorees and a conference-high four players on the All-Big Ten First-Team.
BIG TEN STREAK
• The Hoosiers are unbeaten in the team's last 38 matches against Big Ten opponents, posting a record of 24-0-14.
• Indiana's last loss to a league foe was at Ohio State on Oct. 10, 2015.
STELLAR SENIOR CLASS
• The Hoosiers' eight seniors - Rece Buckmaster, Jeremiah Gutjahr, Andrew Gutman, Timmy Mehl, Francesco Moore, Austin Panchot, Trevor Swartz and Cory Thomas - have played a tremendous part in the team's success.
• Those eight players over the last five seasons have helped the Hoosiers post a record of 72-15-21 (.759).
• The eight seniors have played a pivotal role, earning a combined 442 starts.
• The seniors played in 2017 NCAA College Cup Final and helped IU win the Big Ten regular season title this year.
BALANCED ATTACK
• Through 20 matches this season, Indiana has had 10 different players score goals, led by Andrew Gutman with 10.
• 13 different players have tallied assists, led by Trevor Swartz (10), Spencer Glass (8) and Andrew Gutman (7).
MUSE MOVING UP
• With his nine solo shutouts this season, Trey Muse ranks in a tie for ninth in Indiana history with 27 career blank sheets.
• Muse's 27 shutouts are even more impressive considering he has played in only 45 career matches.
• Cary Feld is eighth on the list with 28.
#GoIU
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