Indiana University Athletics
No. 2 Indiana Closes Exhibition Season with 1-1 Draw vs. No. 4 Akron
8/17/2018 11:15:00 PM | Men's Soccer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The No. 2-ranked Indiana University men's soccer team brought the exhibition season to a close on Friday night in Fort Wayne, Ind. at the National Soccer Festival, playing No. 4 Akron to a 1-1 draw.
After surrendering a goal in the 13th minute on a breakaway, the Hoosiers found the equalizer in the 58th minute. After the Akron goalie came out to punch a cross out, the ball fell to IU's Cory Thomas, who took full advantage, scoring from 20 yards out and tying the match at 1-1.
For the match, Indiana out-shot Akron, 16-3, getting five shots on goal to just one for the Zips. Corner kicks were 5-3 in favor of Akron.
The No. 2-ranked Indiana Hoosiers will open the 2018 season on Friday, Aug. 24 in Winston-Salem, N.C. against the No. 5 Wake Forest Demon Deacons at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Season tickets for 2018 are now on sale at $24 for adults and $8 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. 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 @IndianaMSOC on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
After surrendering a goal in the 13th minute on a breakaway, the Hoosiers found the equalizer in the 58th minute. After the Akron goalie came out to punch a cross out, the ball fell to IU's Cory Thomas, who took full advantage, scoring from 20 yards out and tying the match at 1-1.
For the match, Indiana out-shot Akron, 16-3, getting five shots on goal to just one for the Zips. Corner kicks were 5-3 in favor of Akron.
The No. 2-ranked Indiana Hoosiers will open the 2018 season on Friday, Aug. 24 in Winston-Salem, N.C. against the No. 5 Wake Forest Demon Deacons at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Season tickets for 2018 are now on sale at $24 for adults and $8 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. 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 @IndianaMSOC on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
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