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Spartan sports weekly outlook

In this week's Spartan Weekly Outlook, the fall sport teams are approaching the final stretch in their schedules. Conference tournament's are on the horizon for the fall sport teams.

Women's Soccer:
Record: 6-6 overall; 3-3 NACC
Spartan Opponents:
  • Augustana College (IL) – Tuesday, October 13- Game time is set for 2:00 pm on Vago Field.
    • The Spartans tied Augustana College 1-1 in their 2014 matchup, and is 3-4-2 all-time against the Vikings
  • Wisconsin Lutheran College- Saturday, October 17 - Game time is set for 3:30 pm in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    • AU defeated Wisconsin Lutheran 8-0 in their previous matchup in 2014 and is 13-0 all-time against the Warriors.
Player to Watch:
  • Juniors, Hannah Scahill, had both goals for the Spartans in their 3-2 overtime loss against MSOE.
 
Volleyball:
Record: 11-12 overall; 5-1 NACC
Spartan Opponents:
  • Benedictine University – Tuesday, October 12 - Game time is set for 7:00 pm in Lisle, Illinois.
    • AU lost to Benedictine 3-0 in their 2014 matchup.
  • SENIOR NIGHT - Edgewood College – Friday, October 16 - Game time is set for 7:00 pm in Thornton Gymnasium.
    • The Spartans fell to the Eagles 3-1 in their 2014 matchup
Player to Watch:
  • Senior, Destiny Stuersel, leads the team with 368 assists and 7.22 assists per set.
 
Men's Soccer:
Record: 5-6-1 overall; 3-1-1 NACC
Spartan Opponents:
  • Dominican University - Wednesday, October 14 - Game time is set for 1:00 pm on Vago Field.
    • The Spartans fell to the Stars 3-0 in their last matchup in the 2014 NACC Tournament Semi-Finals.
  • Wisconsin Lutheran University - Saturday, October 17 - Game time is set for 1:00 pm in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    • The Spartans defeated the Warriors 1-0 in their 2014 matchup.
Players to Watch:
  • Ben Edith and Angel Barajas lead the Spartans with six points each, both having two goals and two assists on the year.
 
Women's Cross Country:
Spartan Opponents:
  • AAE Invitational at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh – Saturday, October 17 – Race time is set for 10:30 am in Winneconne, Wisconsin.
Player to Watch:
  • Freshman, Jackie Schane ran a 22:44 in the Eagle Invitational placing first overall (among college runners) and creating a new AU freshman record.

Men's Cross Country:
Spartan Opponents:
  • AAE Invitational at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh – Saturday, October 17 – Race time is set for 11:15 am in Winneconne, Wisconsin..
Player to Watch:
  • Senior, Calvin Robinson finished fourth overall in the Eagle Invitational with a time of 26:34
 
Football:
Record: 2-3 overall 1-1 NACC
Spartan Opponent:
  • Concordia University Chicago – Saturday, October 17 – Game time is set for 1:00 pm in River Forest, Illinois.
    • AU fell to Concordia 14-13 in their 2014 matchup. 
Player to Watch
  • Senior Brandon Evans, led AU with 122 rushing yards on 24 carries and two touchdowns against Concordia University Wisconsin.
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Players Mentioned

Destiny  Stuersel

#17 Destiny Stuersel

S
5' 8"
Senior
UNO Volleyball
Hannah Scahill

#11 Hannah Scahill

F
5' 7"
Junior
Eastern Nazarene College
Calvin Robinson

Calvin Robinson

6' 0"
Senior
Jackie Schane

Jackie Schane

5' 7"
Freshman
Angel Barajas

#11 Angel Barajas

M
5' 6"
Senior
Ben Edith

#3 Ben Edith

F
6' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Destiny  Stuersel

#17 Destiny Stuersel

5' 8"
Senior
UNO Volleyball
S
Hannah Scahill

#11 Hannah Scahill

5' 7"
Junior
Eastern Nazarene College
F
Calvin Robinson

Calvin Robinson

6' 0"
Senior
Jackie Schane

Jackie Schane

5' 7"
Freshman
Angel Barajas

#11 Angel Barajas

5' 6"
Senior
M
Ben Edith

#3 Ben Edith

6' 2"
Junior
F