Indiana University Athletics

No. 2 Hoosiers Face Seattle on Sunday in South Bend
9/7/2019 12:07:00 PM | Men's Soccer
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The No. 2-ranked Indiana University men's soccer team will face Seattle on Sunday, Sept. 8 in the Mike Berticelli Memorial Tournament on Sunday at 4:00 p.m. ET at Alumni Stadium.
Live stats for the match can be found at IUHoosiers.com. The match will not be streamed or televised.
SETTING THE SCENE
• Indiana has opened the season with three dramatic, come-from-behind victories in overtime.
• On Friday, Ian Black scored a brace, including the golden goal, in the 98th minute to secure the victory over Denver for IU.
• Last season, 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.
• Also, IU advanced to the College Cup for the second-straight year and for a NCAA-record 20th time in program history.
• Indiana earned the 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 earned a top-16 seed.
• The berth for the Hoosiers was the team's 32nd-straight bid to the NCAA Tournament and the 43rd overall in the program's history.
NEWS AND NOTES
• The preseason honors have piled up for Indiana sophomore Jack Maher prior to the 2019 season. Maher was the only sophomore named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List and also earned preseason All-America honors from both Top Drawer Soccer (Second Team) and College Soccer News (Third Team).
• Freshman Joshua Penn was named to the preseason Freshman Best XI by Top Drawer Soccer. Indiana's 2019 recruiting class was ranked No. 2 in the nation by Top Drawer Soccer.
• Maher, along with Spencer Glass and Simon Waever, were named to the Big Ten Preseason Honors List.
• In the Big Ten preseason poll conducted by the league's coaches, Indiana was picked No. 1. Maryland was tabbed second, while Michigan was picked to finish third in the conference.
SCOUTING THE REDHAWKS
• Seattle enters Sunday's match with the Hoosiers with a 1-1-1 record on the season. On Friday, the Redhawks fell to the host Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 4-2.
• Seattle started the season with a 5-0 win over San Francisco before playing Denver to a 1-1 draw.
• In a preseason poll conducted of the league's coaches, Seattle was picked to win the WAC.
• Noe Meza leads the Redhawks with three goals on the season.
SERIES HISTORY
• The Hoosiers and the Pioneers have only met once prior to Sunday, with that match also coming in the Mike Berticelli Memorial Tournament.
• On Sept. 13, 2009, Indiana beat Seattle, 2-0.
BLACK'S BRACE LEADS IU PAST DENVER IN OT
• Ian Black scored a brace, including the golden goal, in Indiana's 2-1 win over Seattle in overtime on Sept. 6.
• The win marked the third-straight for the Hoosiers in overtime, a first for the program since winning three-consecutive in the NCAA Tournament, Nov. 15-29, in 1998.
MAHER WINS IT FOR IU IN 2OT VERSUS UCLA
• Sophomore Jack Maher won it for the Hoosiers in the 104th minute against UCLA on Sept. 2, capping the comeback for IU.
• Freshman Victor Bezerra scored his first collegiate goal to tie the match in the 58th minute.
IU'S MAHER, BLACK EARN WEEKLY HONORS
• After scoring the game-winner against UCLA and notching an assist against Pitt, Jack Maher was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 4.
• Also for IU, Ian Black was named Honorable-Mention on Top Drawer's Soccer's National Team of the Week on Sept. 3.
ENDELEY NETS GOLDEN GOAL TO OPEN SEASON
• Down 2-0 after 35 minutes, the Hoosiers staged a dramatic comeback against Pittsburgh in the team's season opener, winning 3-2 in double overtime.
• Freshman Joshua Penn scored the first goal of the season, while Ian Black tied the match for IU in the 57th minute.
• Freshman Herbert Endeley notched the golden goal for the Hoosiers in the 103rd minute, securing the win.
Live stats for the match can be found at IUHoosiers.com. The match will not be streamed or televised.
SETTING THE SCENE
• Indiana has opened the season with three dramatic, come-from-behind victories in overtime.
• On Friday, Ian Black scored a brace, including the golden goal, in the 98th minute to secure the victory over Denver for IU.
• Last season, 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.
• Also, IU advanced to the College Cup for the second-straight year and for a NCAA-record 20th time in program history.
• Indiana earned the 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 earned a top-16 seed.
• The berth for the Hoosiers was the team's 32nd-straight bid to the NCAA Tournament and the 43rd overall in the program's history.
NEWS AND NOTES
• The preseason honors have piled up for Indiana sophomore Jack Maher prior to the 2019 season. Maher was the only sophomore named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List and also earned preseason All-America honors from both Top Drawer Soccer (Second Team) and College Soccer News (Third Team).
• Freshman Joshua Penn was named to the preseason Freshman Best XI by Top Drawer Soccer. Indiana's 2019 recruiting class was ranked No. 2 in the nation by Top Drawer Soccer.
• Maher, along with Spencer Glass and Simon Waever, were named to the Big Ten Preseason Honors List.
• In the Big Ten preseason poll conducted by the league's coaches, Indiana was picked No. 1. Maryland was tabbed second, while Michigan was picked to finish third in the conference.
SCOUTING THE REDHAWKS
• Seattle enters Sunday's match with the Hoosiers with a 1-1-1 record on the season. On Friday, the Redhawks fell to the host Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 4-2.
• Seattle started the season with a 5-0 win over San Francisco before playing Denver to a 1-1 draw.
• In a preseason poll conducted of the league's coaches, Seattle was picked to win the WAC.
• Noe Meza leads the Redhawks with three goals on the season.
SERIES HISTORY
• The Hoosiers and the Pioneers have only met once prior to Sunday, with that match also coming in the Mike Berticelli Memorial Tournament.
• On Sept. 13, 2009, Indiana beat Seattle, 2-0.
BLACK'S BRACE LEADS IU PAST DENVER IN OT
• Ian Black scored a brace, including the golden goal, in Indiana's 2-1 win over Seattle in overtime on Sept. 6.
• The win marked the third-straight for the Hoosiers in overtime, a first for the program since winning three-consecutive in the NCAA Tournament, Nov. 15-29, in 1998.
MAHER WINS IT FOR IU IN 2OT VERSUS UCLA
• Sophomore Jack Maher won it for the Hoosiers in the 104th minute against UCLA on Sept. 2, capping the comeback for IU.
• Freshman Victor Bezerra scored his first collegiate goal to tie the match in the 58th minute.
IU'S MAHER, BLACK EARN WEEKLY HONORS
• After scoring the game-winner against UCLA and notching an assist against Pitt, Jack Maher was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 4.
• Also for IU, Ian Black was named Honorable-Mention on Top Drawer's Soccer's National Team of the Week on Sept. 3.
ENDELEY NETS GOLDEN GOAL TO OPEN SEASON
• Down 2-0 after 35 minutes, the Hoosiers staged a dramatic comeback against Pittsburgh in the team's season opener, winning 3-2 in double overtime.
• Freshman Joshua Penn scored the first goal of the season, while Ian Black tied the match for IU in the 57th minute.
• Freshman Herbert Endeley notched the golden goal for the Hoosiers in the 103rd minute, securing the win.
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