Men's Soccer
Losing 4 key ‘brothers,’ team reflects on season
The men’s soccer team ended its 2009 season on Nov. 7 at the University of Chicago. After finishing 4th in the UAA and not receiving an at-large NCAA tournament bid, games ended sooner than the close-knit group of players had anticipated.
Men’s soccer: Controversial call ends season, mirrors its beginning
CHICAGO—When an official’s call dictated the deciding goal in the game against the University of Chicago, the men’s soccer team’s final game ended much the same way the season first began. Both teams took very few shots; Wash. U. recorded nine, while Chicago took 11. In the second half, the Bears controlled the ball, moving much of the play to the Maroons’ defensive half. Despite the counterattack, the Bears took only two shots in the second half.
PK’s lift Bears over Brandeis, NYU wins with two goals late
After losing three consecutive games, the men’s soccer team snapped its scoring drought with a 1-0 win over Brandeis.
Analysis: UAA playoff scenarios
One weekend will make the difference for three Washington University varsity sports teams as they finish up their University Athletic Association conference schedules. Here are some of the potential scenarios heading into the weekend.
Men’s soccer: Bears use bench in loss to Berry, fall to no. 4 Loras
The Washington University men’s soccer team fought hard but suffered 1-0 defeats to Berry College and No. 4 Loras College over the weekend. In preparation for the Loras match, the men’s soccer team devoted much of its strategy to substitution in Friday night’s game against provisional Division III opponent Berry College.
Male Athlete of the Week: John Hengel
As the men’s soccer team enters the final stretch of its regular-season schedule, senior captain John Hengel leads the Bears with six goals. Hengel led the Bears to victory against Fontbonne on Oct. 13, scoring twice in the team’s first three-goal performance.
Soccer: Men split pair of UAA games
The men’s soccer team split a pair of University Athletic Association (UAA) games on Friday and Sunday, coming away with a win over Case Western Reserve University and a loss to No. 6 University of Rochester.
Men’s Soccer beats Fontbonne 3-1
After a loss on Sunday, the men’s soccer team played through a cold rain to rebound with its first three-goal game of the year in a victory over Fontbonne.
“It was a big win, it was a regional game and coming off a loss it’s a big confidence booster,” senior co-captain John Hengel said. [...]
Men’s soccer: Bears lose after digging early hole
A slow start by the men’s soccer team was the driving force behind a 2-0 loss to No. 9 Carnegie Mellon University on Sunday.
Review: ‘Pump-up’ soccer mix
For many people, playlist creation is an art. The “doing homework” mix, the “road trip” mix and the “party” mix—each has its necessary ingredients. The men’s soccer team has found their own recipe for a genre not to be overlooked: the “pump-up” mix.







