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Crusaders Place Four on Academic All-League Squad
The Valparaiso men’s soccer team placed a league-high four student-athletes on the Horizon League men’s soccer Academic All-League team, as Kevin Miller (Jefferson City, Mo./Helias), Todd Vervynckt (Plymouth, Ind./Plymouth), Wei Ming Wong (Hong Kong/Hong Kong International [SMU]) and Kyle Zobeck (Coralville, Iowa/Iowa City West) all earned the accolades after helping the Crusaders to the 2011 Horizon League regular season title while also excelling in the classroom.
Crusaders Place Four on Academic All-League Squad
Valpo’s Antonijevic Drafted Into MLS by Sporting Kansas City
Zobeck Named to NSCAA Scholar All-America Third Team
Wong, Zobeck Earn All-Region Accolades
Date Opponent/Event Location Time Coverage
Horizon League Championship
Fri, 11/11 Green Bay vs. Wright State (HL Championship Semifinal) Brown Field WSU 2-1
Fri, 11/11 Loyola (HL Championship Semifinal) Brown Field T 0-0 (LUC wins PKs 5-4)
Sun, 11/13 Loyola vs. Wright State (HL Championship Final) Brown Field LUC 1-0 (ot)
December 09, 2011
Fifth-year senior Stefan Antonijevic (Buffalo Grove, Ill./Stevenson [College of Lake County/Marquette]) has been named to the NSCAA All-Great Lakes Region First Team, as released by the organization Friday morning.
December 09, 2011
Valparaiso University Men's Soccer is proud to announce their 2012 Valpo VIP Spring Day Camp dates of March 18th and April 22nd. These one-day events are an alternative to the customary overnight camp and offer the serious high school, or post-high school, male soccer athlete a focused curriculum designed to assist them as they prepare and grow as soccer players.
December 06, 2011
The Valparaiso men’s soccer program has once again been honored as a recipient of the NSCAA Team Academic Award from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, earning recognition for the ninth straight year.
November 13, 2011
Fifth-year senior defenders Wei Ming Wong (Hong Kong/Hong Kong International [SMU]) and Stefan Antonijevic (Buffalo Grove, Ill./Stevenson [College of Lake County/Marquette]) represented Valparaiso on the Horizon League Men’s Soccer All-Tournament Team as the championship concluded on Sunday.
November 11, 2011
Despite its school-record 11th shutout of the season, Valparaiso couldn’t find a goal of its own in the second semifinal of the 2011 Horizon League Championship Friday evening at Brown Field as the game went through two overtimes at 0-0, and sixth-seeded Loyola eventually won a seven-round shootout by a 5-4 score to advance to Sunday’s championship match.
November 10, 2011
For the first time since joining the Horizon League, Valparaiso has earned the right to host a championship event at home, as the Crusader men’s soccer team hosts the semifinals and title game of the Horizon League Men’s Soccer Championship this weekend. Valpo will take on sixth-seeded Loyola Friday evening at 7 p.m., and with a win, would advance to the title match on Sunday at 1 p.m.
November 08, 2011
Valparaiso learned its opponent for the 2011 Horizon League Men’s Soccer Championship semifinal on Tuesday evening, as the Crusaders will face sixth-seeded Loyola at 7 p.m. Friday night on Brown Field.
November 07, 2011
Eight Crusaders in all were honored on Monday afternoon as the Horizon League released its 2011 men’s soccer postseason award winners. Fifth-year senior Stefan Antonijevic (Buffalo Grove, Ill./Stevenson [College of Lake County/Marquette]) was named the league’s Defensive Player of the Year, while redshirt junior Kyle Zobeck (Coralville, Iowa/Iowa City West) was honored as Goalkeeper of the Year and joined Antonijevic as a First Team All-League selection. Meanwhile, Mike Avery received Coach of the Year accolades.
Men's SoccerConferenceOverall
WLTPTSWLT
Valparaiso51217965
Wright State521161172
Cleveland State52116991
Green Bay530151171
UIC34110973
Loyola35097122
Milwaukee24286102
Butler2428783
Detroit16145121
Softball Valpo 5 Ames, Iowa
Feb 12 Drake 3
W Tennis Bradley 7 Homewood-Flossmoor
Feb 12 Valpo 0
M Basketball UIC 65 Athletics-Recreation Center
Feb 14 Valpo 74
W Basketball UIC 54 Athletics-Recreation Center
Feb 16 Valpo 43
M Tennis Valpo 1 Rockford, Ill.
Feb 17 Northern Illinois 6
Baseball Valpo 2-2 susp. end 12
Feb 17 Murray State
M Basketball Valpo 53 Los Angeles, Calif.
Feb 17 Loyola Marymount 61
M Tennis Valpo 2 Rockford, Ill.
Feb 18 IUPUI 5
M Track Boilermaker Invitational West Lafayette, Ind.
Feb 18 No Team Score
W Track Boilermaker Invitational West Lafayette, Ind.
Feb 18 No Team Score
Baseball Valpo 5 13 inn.
Feb 18 Murray State (resumption) 2
Baseball Valpo 1 Murray, Ky.
Feb 18 Murray State 2
W Basketball Loyola (Chicago) 46 Athletics-Recreation Center
Feb 18 Valpo 69
Baseball Valpo 7 Murray, Ky.
Feb 19 Murray State 4
M Basketball Loyola 62 ot
Feb 21 Valpo 66
M Swimming Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 22, 7:00 p.m. Horizon League Championships
W Swimming Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 22, 7:00 p.m. Horizon League Championships
W Swimming Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 23, 10:30 a.m. Horizon League Championships
M Swimming Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 23, 10:30 a.m. Horizon League Championships
W Basketball Valpo Green Bay, Wis.
Feb 23, 7:00 p.m. #12/12 Green Bay
Softball Valpo Chattanooga, Tenn.
Feb 24, 10:00 a.m. East Tennessee State
M Swimming Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 24, 10:30 a.m. Horizon League Championships
W Swimming Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 24, 10:30 a.m. Horizon League Championships
M Tennis Valpo Kalamazoo, Mich.
Feb 24, 12:00 p.m. Western Michigan
Softball Valpo Chattanooga, Tenn.
Feb 24, 12:15 p.m. UT-Chattanooga
Baseball Valpo Fayetteville, Ark.
Feb 24, 3:05 p.m. #4 Arkansas
W Bowling Holiday Classic Bessemer, Ala.
Feb 24, 3:45 p.m.
W Tennis Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 24, 4:00 p.m. Milwaukee
M Basketball Butler Athletics-Recreation Center
Feb 24, 6:00 p.m. Valpo
W Track Horizon League Indoor Championships Youngstown, Ohio
Feb 25, 8:00 a.m.
M Track Horizon League Indoor Championships Youngstown, Ohio
Feb 25, 8:00 a.m.
W Bowling Holiday Classic Bessemer, Ala.
Feb 25, 9:30 a.m.
W Swimming Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 25, 10:30 a.m. Horizon League Championships
M Swimming Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 25, 10:30 a.m. Horizon League Championships
W Tennis Western Illinois Homewood-Flossmoor
Feb 25, 11:00 a.m. Valpo
Softball Valpo Chattanooga, Tenn.
Feb 25, 12:15 p.m. UT-Martin
Baseball Valpo Fayetteville, Ark.
Feb 25, 1:05 p.m. #4 Arkansas
W Basketball Valpo Milwaukee, Wis.
Feb 25, 2:00 p.m. Milwaukee
Softball Valpo Chattanooga, Tenn.
Feb 25, 2:30 p.m. Niagara
M Track Horizon League Indoor Championships Youngstown, Ohio
Feb 26, 8:00 a.m.
W Track Horizon League Indoor Championships Youngstown, Ohio
Feb 26, 8:00 a.m.
W Bowling Holiday Classic Bessemer, Ala.
Feb 26, 8:30 a.m.
Softball Valpo Chattanooga, Tenn.
Feb 26, 10:00 a.m. Belmont
Baseball Valpo Fayetteville, Ark.
Feb 26, 1:05 p.m. #4 Arkansas
W Basketball Wright State Athletics-Recreation Center
Mar 1, 7:05 p.m. Valpo
Softball Valpo El Paso, Texas
Mar 2, 3:30 p.m. Iowa State
W Track Alex Wilson Invitational Notre Dame, Ind.
Mar 2, 5:00 p.m.
M Track Alex Wilson Invitational Notre Dame, Ind.
Mar 2, 5:00 p.m.
W Tennis Valpo Kalamazoo, Mich.
Mar 2, 5:00 p.m. Western Michigan
M Track Alex Wilson Invitational Notre Dame, Ind.
Mar 3, 10:00 a.m.
W Track Alex Wilson Invitational Notre Dame, Ind.
Mar 3, 10:00 a.m.
Baseball Valpo Boiling Spring, N.C.
Mar 3, 1:00 p.m. Gardner-Webb
W Basketball Detroit Athletics-Recreation Center
Mar 3, 1:35 p.m. Valpo
Softball Valpo El Paso, Texas
Mar 3, 3:00 p.m. Brown
M Basketball Horizon League Championship Athletics-Recreation Center
Mar 3, 7:30 p.m. Valpo
Softball Valpo El Paso, Texas
Mar 3, 7:30 p.m. UTSA