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Men’s soccer celebrates 20th anniversary

June 18th, 2009


msoccerThe Anderson University men’s soccer team will have a 20-year celebration event on Homecoming Weekend.

The 2009 team will be hosting the reception, which will honor all the past players and teams and be proceeded by a short program on Friday night in the Kardatzke Wellness Center at 7:30 p.m.

On Saturday, Oct. 10, there will be an alumni game at 9:30 a.m. The men’s game against Transylvania will be at 3 p.m. At halftime of the varsity game, the first varsity team (1989) will be recognized.

As one of the youngest NCAA III teams, AU has achieved many accolades from two conference championships (2000, 2004), two tournament championships (2000, 2002), an NSCAA Ethics Award and 12 consecutive years awarded the NSCAA Team Academic Award. Individually the program has had 38 All-Conference players, 44 Academic All-Conference players, three HCAC MVPs and two Freshmen of the Year.