2007 Aurora University MEN’S SOCCER Getting to the Field 2007 Media Guide
Table of Contents
Getting to the Field (maps) ...... inside front cover I-88 Tollway AU Quick Facts ...... inside front cover Media Outlets ...... 1 Meet the Head Coach ...... 1 Meet the Assistant Coach ...... 2 2007 Spartan Roundup ...... 3 New York Galena Blvd. Official NCAA Roster ...... 4 Oak Player Profiles ...... 5-11 2006 Game-by-Game Results ...... 12 2006 Spartan Stats ...... 12
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G The NAC ...... 13 Orchard Road Orchard Marseillaise Pl. Past NIIC Champions ...... 14
Edgelawn Dr. Edgelawn N Ave. Evanslawn Men’s Soccer Records ...... 15-16 Kenilworth Pl. Year-by-Year Results ...... 17
Prairie Rd. AU Directory ...... 18
Lake St. (Route 31) AU Administration ...... 18 This Is Aurora University ...... 19 2007 Game Schedule ...... back cover
AU Quick Facts
Randall Rd. Glenwood Pl. Glenwood Calumet Ave. Evanslawn Ave. Evanslawn Location ...... Aurora, IL Marseillaise Pl. Founded...... 1893 P P Enrollment...... Approximately 4,000 Nickname...... Spartans
AU Field AU Colors...... Royal Blue and White Gym Conference ...... Northern Athletics Conference National Affiliation ...... NCAA Division III Edgelawn Dr. Edgelawn Gladstone Ave. P Field (Capacity) ...... Aurora University Field (1,750) President...... Rebecca L. Sherrick P Kenilworth Pl. P Director of Athletics...... Mark Walsh Southlawn Pl. Athletics Phone ...... 630-844-5110 Athletics Fax...... 630-844-7809 Calumet Ave. Randall Rd. Head Coach...... Pete Watkins Prairie Road Coach’s Record...... 50-23-11 (.661) Assistant Coaches ...... Alex DeGurian 2006 Overall Record ...... 12-5-4 2006 Conference Record...... 8-1-0 Sports Information Director ...... Brian Kipley The bottom map is an enlargement of the Aurora University area. Sports Information Phone...... 630-844-7575 Soccer is played on AU Field. Parking areas are shown with a circled P. Sports Information Fax...... 630-844-3826 AU Spartan Sports Hotline ...... 630-844-3838 Pressbox Phone ...... 630-844-7838 AU Media Outlets Meet the Head Coach
Local Print PETE WATKINS Aurora Beacon-News ...... 101 S. River, Aurora, IL 60506 Head Coach Todd Adams, Sports Editor 630-844-5911 50-23-11 Fax: 630-844-1043 Fifth Season
Kane County Chronicle ...... 1000 Randall Rd., Geneva, IL 60134 Pete Watkins will enter his fifth season Brian Schaumburg, Sports Editor 630-232-9222 Fax: 630-232-4962 at the helm of the Spartan men’s soccer program. In his first four seasons at Fox Valley Labor News ...... P.O. Box 4155, Aurora, IL 60507 Aurora University, the Spartans have Carter Crane, Editor 630-897-4022 compiled a 50-23-11 mark. Fax: 630-892-3873 Coach Watkin’s 2003 squad qualified for the Northern Illinois-Iowa Conference (NIIC) tournament and earned a Daily Herald ...... 3805-A Main St., St. Charles, IL 60174 semi-final seed. In the record-setting 2004 campaign, AU fin- 630-587-8623 ished unbeaten in the NIIC, claiming both the regular season Fax: 630-587-8639 and NIIC tournament championships. The 2004 squad also claimed the first NSCAA regional rankings (October 10th and Kendall County Publications . . . . . 222 Bridge St., Yorkville, IL 60560 17th) for an Aurora University men’s soccer team since 1997. 630-533-7034 Watkins was named the 2004 NIIC Coach of the Year and the Fax: 630-533-7085 Spartans landed six athletes on the NIIC First and Second Teams. In 2005, the Spartans flexed their muscle by winning Oswego Ledger-Sentinel ...... Box #669, Oswego, IL 60611 630-554-8565 the regular season NIIC title with a 3-0 record; and compil- Fax: 630-554-7560 ing a 16-4-1 overall record. In 2005, AU placed eight mem- bers on the All-NIIC team and had two All-Region selections. Regional Print The 2006 campaign witnessed Watkins leading the Spartans Chicago Tribune ...... 435 N. Michigan, Chicago, IL 60611 to their first ever NCAA Tournament and compiling a 12-5-4 Metro Sports 312-222-3474 overall record. Fax: 312-828-9392 Watkins came to AU from west Michigan, where he was the Head Women’s Soccer Coach at Ferris State University, Chicago Sun-Times ...... 350 N. Orleans, Chicago, IL 60654 an NCAA Division II institution. He also was a west Michigan College Sports 312-321-2247 Olympic Development Program Staff Coach for the ’88 boys’ teams. Watkins also served as the Grand Valley Premier coach for the U-18 men’s squad competing in the National Radio/TV “Y” League, the highest level in boys’ soccer. In the summers, WSPY (107.1 fm) ...... 1 Broadcast Center, Plano, IL 60545 Watkins is a staff member for the Indiana University Soccer WFXV (TV-30) 630-552-1000 Greg Burks, Sports Director Fax: 630-552-9000 Camp, one of the top clinics in the nation for college-bound soccer players. Comcast (ch. 4) ...... 800 W. 5th Street, Naperville, IL 60563 Prior to his five-year tenure in Michigan, Watkins was the 630-552-1000 Head Women’s Coach at Northwestern State University, an NCAA Division I institution in Natchitoches, LA. While at NSU, Watkins was named the 1998 Southland Conference Wire Services Coach of the Year. Associated Press ...... 230 N. Michigan, Chicago, IL 60601 As a student-athlete, Watkins played for MacMurray Sports Desk 312-781-0500 College in Jacksonville, IL and earned First-Team, All- Fax: 312-781-1989 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honors in 1993. He was also named an Adidas Academic All-American. While at MacMurray, Watkins competed as a starting midfielder in the 1992 NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Tournament. He completed his playing career as a team captain and earned MacMurray’s Bill Wall Award for Athletic Leadership. Watkins served as Assistant Coach while completing his undergraduate degree, graduating summa cum laude in psychology. Coach Watkins has earned his NSCAA Premier diploma, Director of Coaching diploma and Advanced National diplo- ma. Watkins earned his masters degree in recreation from All requests for interviews should be made through AU in 2007. He is married to Laura, a special education Brian Kipley, Director of Sports Information, at 630-844-7575. teacher in Oswego, and the couple has two children, Media should call in advance, as seating in the press area is limited. Campbell James and Mae McLain. 1 Meet the Meet the Spartans Assistant Coach
ALEX DEGURIAN Assistant Coach First Season
Alex DeGurian joins the AU men’s soccer coaching staff after spending the previous four seasons on the pitch for the Spartans. DeGurian was a midfielder, four-time captain in his career and AU MVP as a freshman. DeGurian was a four-time All- Conference player (three seasons in the Northern Illinois- Iowa Conference and one in the Northern Athletics Conference). As a sophomore, DeGurian was named National Soccer Coaches Association of America All-Region and as a senior, he was named Second-Team All-Region. In his four years as a Spartan, AU had a 50-23-11 record and made the first NCAA Division III tournament trip in AU men’s soccer history. DeGurian finished his career fifth in career assists with 16 and tied in career goals with 26. DeGurian is employed at AU in the Wackerlin Center for Faith and Action. He also coaches the U16 Striker Select soccer team.
Junior Chase Corricelli
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After earning their first bid to the NCAA Tournament in Sophomore goalkeepers Logan Hurley and Josh school history, the Aurora University men’s soccer team Castenada will compete with incoming freshmen Kevin looks forward to making national appearances an annual Soderstrom, Bryce Johnson, Matt Ness and Jamie McGuire achievement. Creating an impact within the Northern for playing time this season. With an unavoidable demand Athletics Conference (NAC) will be crucial to building the for a fresh face in the net, Watkins recognizes the need for a Spartans’ reputation this season. Four of the 11 teams within goalkeeper “to step up as a leader and take over the the NAC, including AU, are regionally ranked; therefore, defense.” These four freshmen are among the 21 new faces another well-battled season will only increase awareness of joining the Spartans this season. Other newcomers include this team’s talent and capabilities. Last season the Spartans freshmen forwards Anthony Amedei and Bobby Gonnella finished 8-1 in the opening year of the NAC and 12-5-4 over- who hope to accompany Corricelli, Reed, Barry, Anderson, all. Klotz, and Tedford in scoring this season. In his fifth season as head coach, Pete Watkins seeks to The Spartans also look to transfer forwards Danny May advance even further with this group of talented young ath- and Toney Howell to heighten the competitiveness amongst letes. With 21 new faces outnumbering the 17 returners this the Spartans offense. May arrives at AU from Missouri State season, Coach Watkins emphasizes the importance of University, where he played soccer for three seasons and “developing familiarity and cohesion” as a team. Toney Howell transfers in from NAC rival Marian College, Motivated senior Andrew Taylor, a third-year captain and where he also saw playing time. Freshmen Nick Helmer, three-time All-Conference defender, directs the Spartans Kyle Haumersen, Jeremy Meyers, William Laud, Anthony again this season from the sweeper position. Junior Chase Gutierrez and Erik Turley demonstrate potential to strength- Corricelli, named to the NSCAA North Central All-Region en and give some depth to the Spartans midfield with veter- and NAC All-Conference teams, focuses on leading the an seniors Reed, Hall, and Tedford. Spartans once again in goals, scoring 12 goals and tallying Spartans also welcome freshmen Dan Rediger, Sean two assists last year. Corricelli is accompanied by NAC All Miller and Matt Reimer to the team’s defense. Seniors Conference Senior Marshall Reed and NAC All-Conference Taylor, Spann, Austin, and Catrino offer plenty of collegiate Honorable Mention Senior Captain Jordan Barry. Seniors experience and expertise in the back for these freshmen to Scott Anderson, Tyler Klotz, and Phil Tedford aide the study. Spartans’ offense this season, and Lance Austin, Joey Watkins recognizes that each individual’s ability to blend Catrino, Jody Hall and Captain Jim Spann solidify the his personal talents with one cohesive style of play will defense with help from junior Brian Barnett. The Spartans impact the Spartan’s season profoundly. In the competitive also return junior midfielder Ricardo Gallegos and sopho- NAC, it is crucial for AU to function smoothly and perform more defender Danny Arroyo. well as one solid unit each and every game.
AU Men’s Soccer 3 2007 Official NCAA Roster
No. Name Pos Ht. Wt. Yr Hometown/High School 0 Bryce Johnson GK 6’3” 170 Fr Saybrook, IL/Normal Community 1 Chase Corricelli F 5’11” 150 Jr Peoria, IL/Notre Dame 2 James Spann D 5’11” 145 Sr Park Ridge, IL/Maine South 3 Scott Anderson F 6’3” 190 Sr West Dundee, IL/Jacobs 4 Matt Reimer D 6’0” 165 Fr The Lakes, IL/The Lakes 5 Anthony Amedei F 5’10” 150 Fr Naperville, IL/Neuqua-Valley 6 Jeremy Meyers D 5’10” 150 Fr Algonquin, IL/Huntley 7 Tyler Klotz MF 5’11” 175 Sr Big Rock, IL/Hinckley-Big Rock 8 Daniel Rediger D 5’7” 150 Fr St. Charles, IL/St. Charles North 9 Jordan Barry F 6’3” 190 Sr Decatur, IL/St. Teresa 10 Andrew Taylor D 5’10” 160 Sr DeKalb, IL/DeKalb 11 Phil Tedford MF 5’8” 140 Sr Morris, IL/Morris 12 Anthony Gutierrez MF 5’9” 140 Fr Franklin Park, IL/East Leyden 13 Marshall Reed MF 5’11” 175 Sr Otsego, MI/Ostego 14 Lance Austin D 6’0” 185 Sr Otsego, MI/Ostego 15 Joey Catrino D 5’9” 165 Sr Valparaiso, IN/Valparaiso 16 Kyle Haumersen D 5’10” 175 Fr St. Joseph, MI/St. Joseph 17 Jody Hall MF 5’11” 160 Sr Sugar Grove, IL/Bartlett 18 Bobby Gonnella F 5’11” 170 Fr St. Charles, IL/St. Charles North 19 Danny Arroyo D 5’8” 155 So Chicago/Prosser 20 Nicholas Helmer MF 5’10” 165 Fr Geneva, IL/Geneva 21 Zack Khurshidov D 6’0” 190 Fr Aurora, IL/ West Aurora(Uzbekistan) 22 Danny May F 5’6” 160 Sr Naperville, IL/Waubonsie Valley 23 Eric Turley MF 5’10” 150 Fr Springfield, IL/Pleasant Plains 24 Sean Miller D 6’4” 175 Fr Colorado Springs, CO/Air Acad. 25 Toney Howell F 5’8” 165 So Chicago/De La Salle 26 Michael Eason MF 5’11” 165 Fr Manteno, IL/Manteno 27 Ricardo Gallegos MF 5’6” 135 Jr Chicago/Prosser 28 Carlos Carbajal D 5’10” 165 Fr Lansing, IL/T.F. South 29 Brian Barnett D 5’10” 180 Jr Peoria, IL/Notre Dame 31 William Laud MF 5’7” 150 Fr Daleville, AL/Daleville (England) 35 Kevin Soderstrom GK 5’10” 155 Fr Geneva, IL/Geneva 40 Logan Hurley GK 6’0” 185 So Manteno, IL/Manteno 50 Josh Castenadas GK 5’9” 200 So Aurora, IL/West Aurora 54 Matt Ness GK 5’11” 185 Fr Traverse City, MI/Suttons Bay 00 Jamie McGuire GK 5’10” 195 Fr Huntley, IL/Huntley Head Coach: Pete Watkins Assistant Coach: Alex DeGurian
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#5 ANTHONY AMEDEI, 5'10", 150, Fr, #14 LANCE AUSTIN, 6'0", 185, Sr, Defender, Forward, Naperville, IL/ Neuqua Valley HS Otsego, MI/Otsego HS High School: Attended Neuqua Valley High College as a Junior (’06): Appeared in 18 School in Naperville, IL. He played two years games, starting three, and had three shots. of varsity soccer under Coach Jim Johns. He College as a Sophomore (’05): Appeared in 21 was named MVP and won the Wildcat Award. games, starting 19, had one assist. College as He also played two years of baseball under a Freshman (’04): Played in 18 games and Coach Robin Renner. Personal: Born 8/7/89 in Cincinnati, OH. started nine for the Spartans. High School: Attended Otsego Family: Tony and Diane Amedei. He has two sisters, Alyssa and High School. Played four years of varsity soccer under Coach Kara. Hobbies: Music and participating in the Eagle Scouts. Roger Austin. Named All-State Honorable Mention and All-State Major: Undecided. Second Team. Personal: Born 4/24/86 in Kalamazoo, MI. Family: Roger and Jamie Austin. He has two brothers, Jarrod #3 SCOTT ANDERSON, 6'3", 190, Sr, Forward, and Cody. Hobbies: Soccer and guitar. Major: Computer West Dundee, IL/Jacobs HS Science. Minors: Business and Spanish. College as a Junior (’06): Appeared in 20 AU CAREER STATISTICS games, starting one, and had three goals. Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG College as a Sophomore (’05): Appeared in 2006 18/3 3 0 0 0 0 nine games and had one shot on goal. College 2005 21/19 4 0 1 1 0 as a Freshman (’04): Played in 18 games: 2004 18/9 3 0 0 0 0 started one for the Spartans. Had one assist in 2004. High Career 57/31 10 0 1 1 0 School: Attended Harry D. Jacobs High School. Played two years of varsity soccer under Coach Jim Dzoilo. Named All- #29 BRIAN BARNETT, 5'10", 180, Jr, Conference, All-Area Honorable Mention and set a school record Defender, Peoria, IL/Notre Dame HS by scoring the fastest goal in 15 seconds. Played two years of College as a Sophomore (’06): Appeared in 20 varsity basketball under Coach Jim Hinkle. Also ran four years of games, starting 19, and had three shots. track under Coach Jason Borhart. Named All-Conference, All- College as a Freshman (’05): Played in 21 Sectional State Qualifier and set a school record in the 4x800. games, and had six shots on goal. High Personal: Born 8/23/85 in Park Ridge, IL. Family: Barb and School: Attended Notre Dame High School and Marty Anderson. He has one brother, Skyler, and one sister, played two years of varsity soccer under Coach Pete Nash. He Kristen. Hobbies: Bowling, weightlifting and movies. Major: was named All-Conference and captain as a senior and played Computer Science. on the IHSA Class A State Champions in 2004 and third-place AU CAREER STATISTICS finisher in 2003. Personal: Born 10/28/86 in Peoria, IL. Family: Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG Mike and Kathy Barnett. He has three sisters, Sarah, Molly and 2006 20/1 34 3 0 6 1 Meghan. Hobbies: Sports, music and hanging out with friends. 2005 9/0 1 0 0 0 0 Major: Business. 2004 18/1 19 0 1 1 0 AU CAREER STATISTICS Career 27/1 20 0 1 1 0 Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG 2006 20/19 3 0 0 0 0 #19 DANNY ARROYO, 5'8", 155, So, Defender, 2005 21/5 6 0 0 0 0 Chicago, IL/Prosser Career Academy HS Career 41/14 9 0 0 0 0 College as a Freshman (’06): Appeared in 12 games, starting one, and had three shots. High School: Attended Prosser Career Academy and played varsity soccer under Coach Walter Connoly. Was named All-State Honorable Mention and All-Academic as a senior. Personal: Born 12/7/87 in Chicago. Family: Jesus and Maria Arroyo. He has two brothers, Jesse and Alex and has one sister, Wendy. All the men in his family have played soccer and played defense. Hobbies: Music and friends. Major: History. AU CAREER STATISTICS Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG 2006 12/1 3 0 0 0 0 Career 12/1 3 0 0 0 0
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#9 JORDAN BARRY, 6'3", 190, Sr, Forward, #15 JOEY CATRINO, 5'9", 165, Sr, Defender, Decatur, IL/St. Teresa HS Valparaiso, IN/Valparaiso HS College as a Junior (’06): Appeared in 20 College as a Junior (’06): Appeared in 20 games, starting 14, and had 22 shots. He was games, starting five and had one goal. College named All-NAC Honorable Mention. College as a Sophomore (’05): Played 18 games and as a Sophomore (’05): Played in 20 games, had two assists. College as a Freshman (’04): starting 17, and had two assists. College as a Played in 20 games and started 13 for the Freshman (’04): Played in 22 games, started five for the Spartans. Had one goal and three assists. High School: Attended Spartans and scored four goals. High School: Attended St. Valparaiso High School. Played three years of varsity soccer Teresa High School. Played four years of varsity soccer under under Coach Danny Jeftich. Named All-Area and Indiana ODP Coaches Gary Pakula and Leo Berger. Named Team MVP, All- as a senior. Personal: Born 11/10/85 in Valparaiso, IN. Family: Sectional, First Team All-Conference and Most Offensive as a John and Angela Catrino. He has one sister, Shelley. Majors: senior, and First Team All-Conference and Most Offensive as a Business Administration and Mathematics. junior. Personal: Born 4/15/86 in Quincy, IL. Family: Gary and AU CAREER STATISTICS Denise Barry. He has one sister, Jennifer. Hobbies: Sports. Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG Major: Marketing. 2006 20/5 4 1 0 2 1 AU CAREER STATISTICS 2005 18/2 4 0 2 2 0 Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG 2004 20/13 10 1 3 5 1 2006 20/14 22 0 0 0 0 Career 58/20 18 2 5 9 2 2005 20/17 12 0 2 2 0 2004 22/5 31 4 0 8 0 #1 CHASE CORRICELLI, 5'11", 150, Jr, Career 62/36 65 4 2 10 0 Forward, Peoria, IL/Notre Dame HS College as a Sophomore (’06): Appeared in 17 #28 CARLOS CARBAJAL, 5'10", 165, Fr, games, starting 16, and had 12 goals and two Defender, assists. He was named All-NAC and Second- Lansing, IL/Thornton Fractional HS Team NSCAA All-Region. College as a High School: Attended Thornton Fractional Freshman (’05): Named All-NIIC (First-Team) High School and played three years of varsity and Third Team All-Central Region. He played soccer. He was named All-Conference as a in 21 games, and scored 11 goals. High School: Attended Peoria sophomore, junior, and senior. Personal: Notre Dame High School. Played two years of varsity soccer Born 6/7/89 in Harvey, IL. Family: Jose and Rosalba Carbajal. under Coach Peter Nash. He was named All-Conference, All- He has one sister, Adriana, and two brothers, Joel and Marco. Sectional and All-Peoria Metro as a senior and played on the Hobbies: Sports. Major: Athletic Training. IHSA Class A State Champions in 2004 and third place finisher in 2003. As a senior, led team in points with 26. Personal: Born #50 JOSH CASTANEDA, 5'9", 205, So, 4/7/87 in Peoria, IL. Family: Patrick and Nancy Corricelli. Goalkeeper, Aurora, IL/West Aurora HS Grandfather was a 4th Division Marine at Iwo Jima and College as a Freshman (‘06): Was primarily a witnessed the flag raising. Related to former AU soccer coach member of the JV Squad. High School: Chris Shinn. Hobbies: Frisbee golf, music, golf and basketball. Attended West Aurora High School and Major: Undecided. played varsity soccer under Head Coach Joe AU CAREER STATISTICS Sustersic. Personal: Born 12/19/87 in Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG Lrapuato, Mexico. Family: Raudel Castaneda and Gloria Perez. 2006 17/16 63 12 2 26 3 He has one brother, Jose and has one sister, Gloria. Hobbies: 2005 21/21 48 11 0 22 3 Reading and music. Major: Pre-Veterinary. Career 35/19 53 7 5 19 1
#26 MICHAEL EASON, 5'11", 165, Fr, Midfielder, Manteno, IL/Manteno HS High School: Attended Manteno High School and played three years of varsity soccer under Coaches Scott Anderson and Jake Emerson. He was named All-Area Honorable Mention as a sophomore, All-Area Special Mention as a junior, and Team Co-Captain as a senior. Personal: Born 10/30/88 in Kankakee, IL. Family: Allen and Anita Eason. He has one brother, Jeremy, and two sisters, Jennifer and Marisa. Hobbies: Music. Major: Nursing. 6 AU Men’s Soccer Meet the Spartans
#27 RICARDO GALLEGOS, 5'6", 135, So, #17 JODY HALL, 5'11", 160, Sr, Midfielder, Midfielder, Chicago, IL/Prosser HS Sugar Grove, IL/Bartlett HS College as a Sophomore (’06): Appeared in 10 College as a Junior (’06): Appeared in 20 games, starting one, and had one assist. games, starting 14, and had one assist. College College as a Freshman (’05): Played in 13 as a Sophomore (’05): Played in 21 games, he games and had three shots on goal. High had four goals and one assist. College as a School: Attended Prosser High School. Freshman (’04): Played in 21 games and Personal: Born 8/22/87 in Fluonderco, Mexico. Family: started 15 for the Spartans. Scored four goals and had three Guadalupe Gallegos. He has one brother, Angel, and one sister, assists. High School: Attended Bartlett High School. Played three Cardina. Hobbies: Sports. Major: Computer Science. years of varsity soccer under Coaches Jim McNamara, Joe Schrader and Rob Wesselhoff. Named Captain, First-Team All- AU CAREER STATISTICS Upstate Eight, Honorable Mention All-Sectional, and Honorable Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG Mention All-Area as a senior. Personal: Born 11/14/85 in Elk 2006 10/1 4 0 1 1 0 Grove, IL. Family: Lori and Bill Hall. He has one brother, Bill. 2005 13/0 3 0 0 0 0 Hobbies: Music and soccer. Major: Business. Career 23/1 7 0 1 1 0 AU CAREER STATISTICS #18 BOBBY GONNELLA, 5'11", 170, Fr, Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG Forward, South Elgin, IL/ St. Charles North 2006 20/14 19 0 1 1 0 HS 2005 21/12 21 4 1 9 0 High School: Attended St. Charles North High 2004 21/15 18 4 3 11 2 School and played two years of varsity soccer Career 62/41 58 8 5 21 2 under Coach Eric Willson. He was named Academic All-Conference. Personal: Born #16 KYLE HAUMERSEN, 5'10", 175, Fr, 10/6/88 in Biloxi, MI. Family: Bob and Patty. He has two Defender, Saint Joseph, MI/ Saint Joseph HS brothers, Gus and Col, and one sister, Sammy. Hobbies: Sports. High School: Attended Saint Joseph High Major: Mathematics. School in Saint Joseph, MI. He played two years of soccer under Coach Steve Lohrke. He #12 TONY GUTIERREZ, 5'9", 140, Fr, was named All-Division, All-Conference, and Midfielder, All-District as a junior and senior. He was also Franklin Park, IL/ East Leyden HS named All-Region and All-State as a senior. Personal: Born High School: Attended East Leyden High 5/5/89 in Grand Rapids, MI. Family: Karen and Johannes School in Franklin Park, IL. He played two Haumersen. He has one brother, Andrew. Hobbies: Cars and years of soccer under Coach Paul Keenan. He music. Major: Criminal Justice. was named: Team Captain, All-Conference, All-Sectional, All-Academic and All-Area as a senior. Personal: #20 NICK HELMER, 5'10", 165, Fr, Midfielder, Born 9/25/89 in Lima, Peru. Family: Miguel and Rosa Gutierrez. Geneva, IL/Geneva HS He has one brother, Jonathan, and one sister, Alexandra. High School: Attended Geneva High School Hobbies: Drawing. Major: Physical Education. and played three years of varsity soccer under Coach Ryan Estabrook. As a senior, he was named Team MVP, All-Area, All-Sectional and All-Conference. Personal: Born 7/14/89 in Winfield, IL. Family: Richard and Deanna. Hobbies: Sports and friends. Major: Secondary Education-English. Minor: Psychology.
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#25 TONEY HOWELL II - 5'8", 165, So, #0 BRYCE JOHNSON, 6'3", 170, Fr, Forward, Chicago, IL/DeLaSalle Institute Goal Keeper, College as a Freshman (’06): Attended Marian Saybrook, IL/Normal Community HS College and played soccer. High School: High School: Attended Normal Community Attended DeLaSalle Institute and played three High School and played two years of varsity years of varsity soccer under Coach Tom soccer under Coach Don Idwan. He was Dufficy. Was named Chicago Catholic League named Honorable Mention All-Area. All-Conference twice, All-Chicago Catholic League All-Star team Personal: Born 1/4/89 in Gibson City, IL. Family: Stacey and Chicagoland All-Star team. Received the Leadership and Johnson and Brian Huang. Hobbies: Sports and video games. Captain’s Award. Family: Toney Howell and Janelle Caldwell. He Major: Accounting. has two brothers, Dejon and James and one sister, Angel. His father is the Special Assistant General Manager of the Los #21 ZACK KHURSHIDOV, 6'0", 190, Fr, Angeles Dodgers and played eight years of professional Forward, Aurora, IL/West Aurora HS baseball. Hobbies: Soccer and dancing. Major: Communication. High School: Attended West Aurora High Minors: Sports Management and Spanish. School and played soccer. Personal: Born 1/23/88 in Uzbekistan. Family: Gulyali and #40 LOGAN HURLEY, 6'0", 185, So, Mokhigul. He has one brother, Binali. Goalkeeper, Manteno, IL/Manteno HS Hobbies: Cars. Major: Accounting. College as a Sophomore (’06): Appeared in six games, three as a goal keeper. High School: #7 TYLER KLOTZ, 5'11", 175, Sr, Forward, Attended Manteno High School. Played three Big Rock,IL/Hinckley-Big Rock HS years of varsity soccer under Coach Scott College as a Junior (’06): Appeared in 17 Anderson. As a senior was named MVP, games, starting 11, and had one assist. Second-Team All-Conference, First Team All-Area, BBCHS All- College as a Sophomore (’05): Was named Tournament and Columbus Cup All-Tournament. As a junior All-NIIC. He played in 21 games, he had six was named Second Team All-Conference and First Team All- goals and three assists. College as a Area. Personal: Born 8/1/87 in Kankakee, IL. Family: Lance and Freshman(’04): Played in 20 games and started 19 for the Darla Hurley. He has two brothers, Jared and Luke. Hobbies: Spartans. Scored six goals and had five assists. High School: Sports, friends, music, bass guitar, paintball and Major League Attended Hinckley-Big Rock High School. Played four years of Soccer. Major: Business. varsity soccer under Coach Larry Peppers. Named Team MVP, All-State and Beacon News Player of the Year as a Senior. Played AU CAREER STATISTICS three years of varsity basketball under Coach Bill Sambrookes. Year MP/MS Min Ga Avg. W-L-T Named team MVP and All-Conference as a senior. Played three 2006 6/0 27:31 1 3.27 0-0-0 years of varsity baseball under Coach Todd Prellberg. Named Career 6/0 27:31 1 3.27 0-0-0 team MVP and All-Conference as a senior. Personal: Born 3/27/86 in Aurora, IL. Family: Greg and Renee Klotz. He has one brother, Jarred, and one sister, Tara. Hobbies: Sports, outdoors, movies and video games. Major: Fitness and Health Promotion. AU CAREER STATISTICS Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG 2006 17/11 27 0 1 1 0 2005 21/21 44 6 3 15 2 2004 20/19 55 6 5 17 2 Career 58/51 126 12 9 33 4
8 AU Men’s Soccer Meet the Spartans
#31 WILLIAM LAUD, 5'7", 150, Fr, #6 JEREMY MEYERS, 5'11", 150, Fr, Midfielder, Daleville, AL/Daleville HS Midfielder, Algonquin, IL/Huntley HS High School: Attended Daleville High School High School: Attended Huntley High School and played three years of varsity soccer and played four years of soccer under Coach under Coaches Kenneth Fox and Wayne Kris Grabner. He was named All-Conference Merrit. As a senior was team captain and as a and a Team Captain as both a junior and junior was named Most Improved Player. senior, and Team MVP as a senior. Personal: Competed in three years of varsity track and field under Coach Born 11/3/88 in Dunedin, FL. Family: Steve and Lori Meyers. James Logan. Personal: Born 10/12/89 in Peterborough, He has two brothers, Andrew and Justin, and two sisters, England. Family: John Laud and Anna Dell’Orefice. He has one Amanda and Alyssa. Hobbies: Music and movies. Major: sister, Kate. William’s father still resides in Peterborough, Marketing. Minor: Management. England. Hobbies: Golf, Formula 1 racing, rugby and music. Major: History. #24 SEAN MILLER, 6'4", 175, Fr, Defender, Colorado Springs, CO/ Air Academy HS #22 DANNY MAY, 5'6", 160, Sr, Forward, High School: Attended Air Academy High Naperville, IL/Waubonsie Valley HS School in Colorado Springs, CO. He played College as a Junior (‘06): Attended Missouri three years of soccer under Coach Espen State University and played soccer. He was Hoisen. He was named Coach’s MVP and named All-Conference. College as a Team Captain as a senior, to go along with Sophomore (‘05): Attended Missouri State winning the Team Sportsmanship Award. He also swam under University and played soccer. He was named Coach Sharon Lauer. Personal: Born 9/20/88 in Albuquerque, All-Conference. College as a Freshman (‘04): Attended Missouri NM. Family: Amy and Dennis Miller. He has two sisters, Kelsey State University and played soccer. He was named to the All- and Shannon. Hobbies: Reading and video games. Major: Freshman Team. High School: Attended Waubonsie Valley High Secondary Education and Recreation. School and played four years of varsity soccer under Coach Angelo DiBernardo. He was named All-Conference, All-Area, #54 MATT NESS, 5'11", 185, Fr, Goal Keeper, All-Sectional, and All-State as a senior. Personal: Born 9/16/85 Traverse City, MI/Suttons Bay HS in Chicago, IL. Family: Joseph and Dawn May. He has one High School: Attended Suttons Bay High brother, Mike. Hobbies: Sports and music. Major: Marketing. School and played four years of varsity soccer. He was a four time All-Conference #00 JAMIE MCGUIRE, 5'10", 195, Fr, player, a three time All-District player, and a Goal Keeper, Huntley, IL/Huntley HS two time All-State player. He also skied for High School: Attended Huntley High School three years under Coach Mark Fisher. Personal: Born 1/2/89 in and played four years of varsity soccer under Birmingham, MI. Family: James and Elizabeth Ness. He has one Coach Kris Grabner. He was a two-time Team brother and one sister. Hobbies: Skiing and wakeboarding. Captain and a two-time Team Defensive MVP. Major: Business. He was also named All-Conference. He also played basketball under Coach Steve Cannon and was Team #8 DAN REDIGER, 5'11", 160, Fr, Defender, MVP. Personal: Born 1/9/89 in Arlington Heights, IL. Family: St. Charles, IL/St. Charles North HS Jim and LeAnn McGuire. He has one sister, Jessica. Hobbies: High School: Attended St. Charles North High Movies and video games. Major: Business. School and played two years of varsity soccer under Coach Eric Wilson. He was named All- Conference Honorable Mention as a senior. Personal: Born 8/15/88 in Elgin, IL. Family: Ronald and Karen Rediger. He has one sister, Katy. Hobbies: Skiing and sleeping. Major: Undecided.
AU Men’s Soccer 9 Meet the Spartans
#13 MARSHALL REED, 5'11", 175, Sr, MID, #2 JAMES SPANN, 5'11", 145, Sr, Defender, Otsego, MI/Otsego HS Park Ridge, IL/Maine South HS College as a Junior (‘06): Appeared in 20 College as a Junior (‘06): Appeared in 20 games, starting 16, and had four goals and six games, starting 13, and had one goal. College assists. He was named All-NAC. College as a as a Sophomore (‘05): He was named All- Sophomore (’05): Was named All-NIIC. Played NIIC. He played in 21 games, and compiled in 21 games, he had six goals and four assists. two assists with eight shots on goal. College College as a Freshman (’04): Played in 21 games and started 10 as a Freshman (’04): Named Northern Illinois-Iowa Conference for the Spartans. Scored seven goals and had four assists. High First Team All-Conference. Played in 20 games and started 18 School: Attended Otsego High School. Played two years of for the Spartans. Had two assists. High School: Attended Maine varsity soccer under Coach Roger Austin. Named Team MVP, South High School. Played one year of varsity soccer under First-Team All-Conference and All-District as a junior and senior. Coach Tim Spiegel. Named Most Improved as a senior. Played Named All-Region and Second-Team All-State as a senior. Played two years of varsity gymnastics under Coach Larry Kaplan. three years of varsity tennis under Coach Jeff Pirrane. Named Named MVP, Captain and qualified for the state meet. Second-Team All-Conference as a junior and senior and Competed two years of varsity diving under Coach Chris Deger. Honorable Mention All-Conference as a sophomore. Swam two Named MVP and Captain as a senior. Personal: Born 8/29/86 in years of varsity swimming under Coach Daryl Beltan. Named Santa Barbara, CA. Family: Sandra and Anthony Spann. He has All-League as a junior and Academic All-State as a senior. two brothers, John and Anthony, and one sister, Sophia. Personal: Born 6/28/86 in Kalamazoo, MI. Family: Larry and Hobbies: Drawing. Majors: Secondary Education and Diana Reed. He has one brother, Morgan, and one sister, Mariah. Mathematics. Hobbies: Sports and friends. Major: Mathematics. AU CAREER STATISTICS AU CAREER STATISTICS Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG 2006 20/13 11 1 0 2 0 2006 20/16 37 4 6 14 1 2005 21/21 8 0 2 2 0 2005 21/20 35 6 4 16 4 2004 20/18 9 0 2 2 0 2004 21/10 38 7 4 18 2 Career 61/52 28 1 4 6 0 Career 62/46 110 17 14 48 7 #10 ANDREW TAYLOR, 5'10", 160, Sr, #4 MATT REIMER, 6'0", 166, Fr, Defender, Defender, DeKalb, IL/DeKalb HS Lake Villa, IL/Lakes Community HS College as a Junior (‘06): Appeared in 20 High School: Attended Lakes Community games, starting 19, and had three goals and High School and played three years of varsity four assists. He was named NSCAA Scholastic soccer under Coach Kevin Kullby. He was All-Region and All-NAC. College as a named Team MVP, All-Conference, and All- Sophomore (‘05): He was named All-NIIC. He Area as a junior and senior; and All-Sectional played in 20 games for the Spartans, and had one goal and one as a senior. Personal: Born 10/15/88 in Libertyville, IL. Family: assist. College as a Freshman (’04): Named Northern Illinois- Mike and Lynn Reimer. He has one brother, Zach. Hobbies: Iowa Conference First Team All-Conference and NIIC Sports. Major: Secondary Education-Mathematics. Newcomer of the Year. Played in 19 games and started 18 for the Spartans and had one game-winning goal in a shootout to #35 KEVIN SODERSTROM, 5'10", 155, Fr, capture the NIIC championship. High School: Attended DeKalb Goal Keeper, Geneva, IL/Geneva HS High School. Played three years of varsity soccer under Coach High School: Attended Geneva High School Brent McIntosh. Named All-Upstate Eight and All-Sectional as a and played two years of varsity soccer under senior and Honorable Mention All-Upstate Eight and Upstate Coach Ryan Estabrook. He was named All- Eight Team Sportsmanship award as a junior. Personal: Born Conference and All- Area as a senior. 4/20/86 in DeKalb, IL. Family: Greg Taylor and MaryBeth Personal: Born 4/12/88 in St. Charles, IL. McGill. He has two sisters, Lauren and Katie. Hobbies: Family: Bill and Sally Soderstrom. He has two brothers, Bryan Computers, music and soccer. Major: History and Political and Steven. Hobbies: Sports. Major: Mathematics. Science. Minor: Business Administration. AU CAREER STATISTICS Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG 2006 20/19 33 3 4 10 1 2005 20/19 6 1 1 3 0 2004 19/18 6 0 0 0 1 Career 59/56 45 4 5 13 2
10 AU Men’s Soccer Meet the Spartans
#11 PHIL TEDFORD, 5'8", 140, Sr, Midfielder, Morris, IL/Morris HS College as a Junior (‘06): Appeared in 11 games, starting one, and had one assist. College as a Sophomore (’05): Played in two games for the Spartans. College as a Freshman (’04): Played in eight games for the Spartans. High School: Attended Morris High School. Played three years of varsity soccer under Coach Ron Lear. Named All-Conference, Offensive MVP and Honorable Mention All-Sectional as a senior and Second-Team All- Conference as a junior. Played two years of varsity basketball under Coach Jeff Johnson. Named Second-Team All- Conference as a senior. Played two years of varsity baseball under Coach John Darlington. Personal: Born 9/7/85 in Joliet, IL. Family: Lynn and Carol Tedford. He has one brother, Pat. Hobbies: Soccer, music and card games. Major: Secondary Education. AU CAREER STATISTICS Year MP/MS Shots G A Pts MWG 2006 11/1 3 0 1 1 0 2005 2/0 0 0 0 0 0 2004 8/0 1 0 0 0 0 Career 10/0 1 0 0 0 0
#23 ERIK TURLEY, 5'10", 150, Fr, Midfielder, Springfield, IL/ Pleasant Plains HS High School: Attended Pleasant Plains High School and played three years of soccer under Coach Greg Bryan. He was named All- Conference and All-Sectional as a junior and senior. He played three years of basketball under Coach Cliff Cameron and was named Honorable Mention All-Conference as a senior. He also ran one year of cross-country under Coach Don Helfer. Personal: Born 6/17/88 in Springfield, IL. Family: Jill and Mike Turley. He has two brothers, Brandon and Adam. Hobbies: Sports. Major: Undecided.
AU Men’s Soccer 11 2006 Game-by-Game 2006 Spartan Stats Results INDIVIDUAL STATS Date W/L AU Opponent Opp Rec NAC Rec Player G/GS G A Pts GW 9/1 W 5 Ripon College 1 1-0-0 0-0 Corricelli, Chase 17/16 12 2 26 3 9/4 T 0 Univ of Chicago 0 1-0-1 0-0 DeGurian, Alex 19/19 8 2 18 1 9/6 W 5 Knox College 1 2-0-1 0-0 Johns, Brad 20/19 7 1 15 2 Reed, Marshall 20/16 4 6 14 1 9/9 W 3 Principia College 0 3-0-1 0-0 Taylor, Andrew 20/19 3 4 10 1 9/10 T 2 UW-Whitewater 2 3-0-2 0-0 Anderson, Scott 20/1 3 0 6 1 9/13 W 7 Marian College* 2 4-0-2 1-0 Horst, Jeff 13/1 3 0 6 0 9/16 W 2 Concordia (WI)* 1 5-0-2 2-0 Contreras, Amador 18/5 2 2 6 1 9/20 W 3 Wheaton College 2 6-0-2 2-0 Michaels, Rob 21/18 1 2 4 0 9/23 W 1 Edgewood College* 0 7-0-2 3-0 Kilcrease, Taylor 19/1 1 1 3 0 9/27 L 0 Loras College 3 7-1-2 3-0 Spann, James 20/13 1 0 2 0 Catrino, Joey 20/5 1 0 2 1 9/30 W 8 Concordia (IL)* 3 8-1-2 4-0 Klotz, Tyler 17/11 0 1 1 0 10/7 T 0 UW-Oshkosh 0 8-1-3 4-0 Hall, Jody 20/14 0 1 1 0 10/10 L 1 Dominican* 4 8-2-3 4-1 Gallegos, Ricardo 10/1 0 1 1 0 10/14 W 2 Benedictine* 0 9-2-3 5-1 Tedford, Phil 11/1 0 1 1 0 10/18 W 3 Lakeland College* 1 10-2-3 6-1 Barry, Jordan 20/14 0 0 0 0 10/20 L 0 Westminister (UT) 4 10-3-3 6-1 Akre, Matt 8/1 0 0 0 0 10/21 T 0 Colorado College 0 10-3-4 6-1 Hunt, Eric 11/1 0 0 0 0 Hurley, Luke 8/1 0 0 0 0 10/24 W 4 Maranatha Baptist* 0 11-3-4 7-1 Arroyo, Danny 12/1 0 0 0 0 10/25 W 1 Wisconsin Lutheran* 0 12-3-4 8-1 Austin, Lance 18/3 0 0 0 0 11/1 L 0 Concordia (WI)* 1 12-4-4 NAC Barnett, Brian 20/19 0 0 0 0 Tourn Unruh, Jon 11/6 0 0 0 0 11/11 L 0 Dominican 6 12-5-4 NCAA Hurley, Logan 6/0 0 0 0 0 Tourn Cook, Andrew 4/0 0 0 0 0 Peterson, Garrick 3/0 0 0 0 0 * Denotes Conference Game Collins, Anthony 9/7 0 0 0 0 Kimmer, Nick 11/10 0 0 0 0 AU Team Totals 21 47 24 118 11 Opponents 21 31 26 88 5
GOALKEEPER STATISTICS Player GA GA Avg Saves Rec Sho Kimmer, Nick 7 0.93 28 5-1-2 3 Collins, Anthony 8 1.19 39 5-1-1 1 Unruh, Jon 15 2.01 33 2-3-1 2 Hurley, Logan 1 3.27 4 0-0-0 0 AU Team Totals 31 1.41 105 12-5-4 8 Opponents 47 2.38 158 5-12-4 7
12 AU Men’s Soccer The Northern Athletics Conference
-2007 Marks the second season of competition within the Northern Athletics Conference-
Competing Schools: Alverno College Aurora University Benedictine University Concordia University-Chicago Concordia University-Wisconsin Dominican University Edgewood College Lakeland College Maranatha Baptist Bible College Marian College Milwaukee School of Engineering Rockford College Wisconsin Lutheran College
PAST CHAMPIONS 2006 NAC ALL-CONFERENCE 2006 Dominican University FIRST TEAM Alex DeGurian Sr FWD Brad Johns Sr DEF Chase Corricelli So FWD Drew Taylor Jr DEF Marshall Reed Jr MID
Honorable Mention Jordan Barry Jr DEF
All-Rookie Team Anthony Collins Fr GK
AU Men’s Soccer 13 Past NIIC Champions The NIIC
YEAR SCHOOL 2005 marked the 37th season of men’s soccer competition 2005 Concordia University, IL within the Northern Illinois-Iowa Conference (formerly the 2004 Aurora University Northern Illinois Intercollegiate Conference). The 1998 NIIC champion (in both men’s and women’s 2003 Dominican University soccer) was crowned by virtue of a postseason tournament. 2002 Benedictine University 2001 Dominican University 2005 NIIC ALL-CONFERENCE 2000 Dominican University NIIC Co-Player-of -the-Year Brad Johns 1999 Rockford College FIRST TEAM 1998 Rockford College Alex DeGurian Jr FWD 1997 Aurora University Brad Johns Jr DEF 1996 Benedictine University Chase Corricelli Fr FWD 1995 Judson College* Drew Taylor So DEF 1994 Judson College* 1993 Judson College* Jim Spann So DEF 1992 Judson College* Marshall Reed So MID 1991 Judson College* Tyler Klotz So FWD 1990 Aurora University Jeff Bishop Sr GK Judson College* 2004 NIIC ALL-CONFERENCE 1989 Trinity International University#* 1988 Rockford College NIIC Newcomer-of-the-Year Drew Taylor 1987 Rockford College NIIC Coach-of-the-Year Pete Watkins 1986 Benedictine University+ FIRST TEAM 1985 Aurora University Alex DeGurian So FWD Judson College* Kevin McFadden Fr MID Rockford College Matias Alvarez Sr MID 1984 Rockford College Drew Taylor Fr DEF 1983 Rockford College James Spann Fr DEF 1982 Rockford College 1981 Rockford College SECOND TEAM 1980 Rockford College Pat Drews Sr GK 1979 Aurora University^ Rockford College 2003 NIIC ALL-CONFERENCE 1978 Aurora University^ Alex DeGurian MID Aurora University 1977 Aurora University^ Rockford College 2002 NIIC ALL-CONFERENCE 1976 Aurora University^ Steve Blakemore FWD Aurora University Rockford College Andy Smith MID Aurora University 1975 Aurora University^ Trinity International University#* 1974 Trinity International University#* 1973 Aurora University^ Judson College* 1972 Trinity International University#* 1971 Aurora University^ Trinity International University#* 1970 Aurora University^ 1969 Trinity International University#* Rockford College *no longer a member of the NIIC +then known as Illinois Benedictine College ^then known as Aurora College #then14 knownAU asMen’s Trinity Soccer College 14 AU Men’s Soccer Records
Aurora University All-America Award Winners Rudy Keller – 1977 (NAIA) • Val Bole – 1978 (NAIA) • Val Bole – 1979 (NAIA)
MOST GOALS SCORED, MATCH: MOST ASSISTS, CAREER: 5 Hristos Karabatsis vs. Knox College, 1983 32 Jason Malmstrom 1995-1998 Ed Guerra vs. Rockford College, 1966 29 Terry Rock 1978-1981 MOST GOALS SCORED, SEASON: 26 Pat Ginder 1974-1977 22 Terry Rock 1980 21 Hernan Campuzano 1993, 1995-1997 21 Les Suhayda 1971 16 Alex DeGurian 2003-2006 19 Hernan Campuzano 1996 14 Roderick Ysaguirre 1995-1997 19 Hernan Campuzano 1997 14 Marshall Reed 2004-Present 18 David Sather 2000 12 Bobby Vossa 1990-1993 15 Chad Furbee 1997 12 Rob Infelise 1997, 2001 12 Jason Malmstrom 1997 11 Alex Iniguez 1988-1991 12 Chase Corricelli 2006 MOST POINTS, MATCH: 11 Rob Infelise 1997 11 Ed Guerra vs. Carthage College, 1967 11 Chase Corricelli 2005 MOST POINTS, SEASON: MOST GOALS SCORED, CAREER: 53 Terry Rock 1980 (22 G., 9 A.) 43 Terry Rock 1978-1981 42 Rob Infelise 1998 (19 G., 4 A.) 38 Ed Guerra 1965-1968 42 Hernan Campuzano 1996 (19 G., 4 A.) 34 Alex Iniguez 1988-1991 41 Ed Guerra 1967 (13 G., 15 A.) 33 Hernan Campuzano 1993, 1995-1996 MOST POINTS, CAREER: 30 Bobby Vossa 1990-1993 125 Hernan Campuzano 1993, 1995-1996 (33 G., 13 A.) 26 Chad Furbee 1994-1997 115 Terry Rock 1978-1981 (43 G., 29 A.) 26 Alex DeGurian 2003-2006 97 Ed Guerra 1965-1968 (38 G., 21 A.) 23 Chase Corricelli 2005-Present 90 Jason Malmstrom 1995-1998 (29 G., 32 A.) 22 Jason Malmstrom 1995-1997 83 Alex Iniguez 1988-1991 (34 G, 15 A.) 18 David Sather 2000 72 Rob Infelise 1997-1998 (29 G., 14 A.) MOST ASSISTS, MATCH: 72 Bob Vozza 1990-1993 (30 G., 12 A.) 4 Kevin Hurley vs. Lake Forest College, 1973 MOST GOALIE SAVES, MATCH: Pat Ginder vs. Judson College, 1974 38 Ron Behnke 1967 Tom Chmela vs. Trinity University, 1975 and vs. Rockford College, 1975 MOST GOALIE SAVES, SEASON: 196 Don Nazor 1966 MOST ASSISTS, SEASON: 13 Jason Malmstrom 1998 MOST SHUTOUTS, SEASON: 10 Jason Malmstrom 1997 10 Bill Burnham 1978 (13 matches) 8 Hernan Campuzano 1997 Lucas Bodayla 1990 (18 matches) 8 Rob Infelise 1997 8 Roderick Ysaguirre 1997
AU Men’s Soccer 15 AU Men’s Soccer Records
MOST SHUTOUTS, CAREER: MOST GOALS SCORED, SEASON 24 Lucas Bodayla 1988-1991 (62 matches) 70 1997 16 Bill Burnham 1977-1979 (24 matches) MOST GOALS ALLOWED, MATCH LOWEST GOALS AGAINST AVERAGE, SEASON: 16 1963 vs. University of Chicago 0.61 Lucas Bodayla 1990 (18 matches) LEAST GOALS SCORED, SEASON 0.70 Bill Burnham 1978 (13 matches) 7 1963 BEST WINNING PERCENTAGE, SEASON (15 OR MORE MATCHES) LEAST GOALS ALLOWED, SEASON .944 1997 17-1 9 1997 0.61 g.a.a. MOST MATCHES WON, SEASON MOST SHUTOUTS, SEASON 17 1997 17-1 10 1990, 1979 and 1978 MOST MATCHES LOST, SEASON MOST CONSECUTIVE SHUTOUTS 19 2002 1-19-0 7 1978 14 1993 5-14-0 MOST SHOTS, MATCH 1986 4-14-0 54 vs. Judson College 1979 LONGEST WINNING STREAK vs. Carthage College 1969 13 matches 1997-1998 MOST SHOTS ALLOWED, MATCH LONGEST UNBEATEN STREAK 66 vs. Quincy University 1968 14 matches 2004 MOST CORNER KICKS TAKEN, MATCH LONGEST LOSING STREAK 25 vs. Trinity University 1977 15 matches 1963-1964 MOST GOALS SCORED, MATCH 10 1997 vs. Clarke College
16 AU Men’s Soccer Year-by-Year Results
Year Overall NIIC Coach (AU Record) Year Overall NIIC Coach (AU Record) 1963 0-8 Jim Meyer (0-8-0) 1986 4-14 1-2 Bob Graham (18-32-1) 1964 1-7 Ron Bachman 1987 4-11-4 0-2-1 Chris Shinn 1965 4-4 Ron Bachman 1988 6-11-2 1-5 Chris Shinn 1966 7-3 Ron Bachman (12-17-0) 1989 7-9-2 2-5-1 Chris Shinn 1967 8-3 Fred Bornkamp 1990 11-5-2 6-1-1 Chris Shinn* 1968 2-7-1 Fred Bornkamp 1991 6-11-1 4-3-1 Chris Shinn 1969 5-7 2-2 Fred Bornkamp 1992 5-12-1 4-3-1 Chris Shinn (39-59-12) 1970 5-6-1 4-0 Fred Bornkamp* 1993 5-14 2-6 Glen Tourville 1971 10-3-1 4-1-1 Fred Bornkamp* 1994 9-10-1 4-4 Glen Tourville 1972 2-8-1 1-5 Fred Bornkamp 1995 7-13 1-7 Glen Tourville 1973 8-4 4-2 Fred Bornkamp* 1996 10-5-2 4-1-1 Glen Tourville (31-42-3) 1974 8-8 4-2 Fred Bornkamp (48-43-4) 1997 17-1-1 5-0 Oleg Vatchez (13-1-1) 1975 7-7 5-1 Mark Zaban* 1998 13-6 4-1 Josh Paskiewicz 1976 8-5 5-1 Mark Zaban (15-12-0)* 1999 No Competition 1977 9-6 5-1 Rick Kilps* 2000 9-11 2-4 Tom Waters (9-11) 1978 8-6-2 7-1 Rick Kilps* 2001 5-14-2 3-3-1 Tom Waters (14-25-2) 1979 11-3-3 7-1 Rick Kilps* 2002 1-19 0-4 Tom Waters (15-44-2) 1980 10-7 6-2 Rick Kilps 2003 7-11-2 2-3 Pete Watkins 1981 8-6-3 6-2 Rick Kilps 2004 15-3-4* 5-0 Pete Watkins 1982 9-8 1-3 Rick Kilps 2005 16-4-1 3-0 Pete Watkins (38-18-7) 1983 12-3-2 3-1 Rick Kilps (67-39-10) 2006 12-5-4 8-1 Pete Watkins (50-23-11) 1984 9-7-1 1-3 Bob Graham 43 yrs. 312-321-40 121-83-8 1985 5-11 3-1 Bob Graham* * NIIC Champs
COACHES’ ALL-TIME RECORDS
Coach Seasons Wins (overall) % Oleg Vatchez 1997 13 (13-1-1) .928 Josh Paskiewicz 1998 13 (13-6) .684 Pete Watkins 2003-present 50 (50-23-11) .661 Rick Kilps 1977-1983 67 (67-39-10) .621 Mark Zaban 1975-1976 15 (15-12-0) .556 Fred Bornkamp 1967-1974 48 (48-43-4) .526 Glen Tourville 1993-1996 31 (31-42-3) .428 R. Bachman 1964-1966 12 (12-17-0) .414 Chris Shinn 1987-1992 39 (39-59-12) .409 Bob Graham 1984-1986 18 (18-32-1) .363 Tom Waters 2000-2002 15 (15-44-2) .262 Jim Meyer 1963 0 (0-8-0) .000
AU Men’s Soccer 17 AU Directory AU Administration
(All numbers are 630 area code) Rebecca L. Sherrick President Sport/Department Coach/Contact Phone Currently in her eighth year as Aurora Director of Athletics Mark Walsh 844-5111 University President, Rebecca Sherrick is Athletics Business a true Spartan booster and often attends Manager Lisa Wisniowicz 844-4574 athletic events. She earned her B.A. from Athletic Trainer Stevie Baker-Watson 844-5114 Illinois Wesleyan University and Ph.D. from Northwestern University. Asst. Athletic Trainer Terry Smith 844-6173 Baseball Shaun Neitzel 844-6515 Basketball, Men James Lancaster 844-5144 Andrew Manion Basketball, Women Michelle Roof 844-5112 Provost Cross Country and Previously Dean of the College of Arts Track and Field James Kluckhohn 844-4573 and Sciences from 1998 to 2000, Andrew Events/Equipment Manion earned his B.A. from Saint Norbert Manager Ryan Buchanan 844-6891 College and his Ph.D. in experimental Football Rich Duncan 844-5115 psychology from Adelphi University. Golf, Men John Donofrio 844-3855 Golf, Women Chad Johansen 844-3849 Soccer, Men Pete Watkins 844-5268 Mark Walsh Soccer, Women Kanute Drugan 844-4207 Director of Athletics Softball Mike McKenzie 844-4939 Mark Walsh was named Director of Sports Information Brian Kipley 844-7575 Athletics in 1998. Previously, Walsh was Tennis, Women Mike McKenzie 844-5152 AU’s Head Baseball Coach from 1992 to Tennis, Men Randy Fisher 844-5793 2002 and Assistant Coach from 1987 to Volleyball Jamie Walters 844-5261 1992. Walsh led the Spartans to nine NIIC championships and nine NCAA Tourna- Other Important Numbers ment appearances while posting a 320-85 (.790) won-lost Admission 844-5533 record in 10 seasons. Walsh also served as Assistant Football Coach at AU from 1986 to 1996 and was Alumni Office 844-5486 part of the coaching staff who reinstated football after it Physical Education Office 844-6181 had been dropped in 1952. Walsh earned both his bachelor’s Campus Safety 844-5450 and master’s degrees from Aurora University. Training Room 844-4891 University Communications 844-5481 Wellness Center 844-5434
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18 AU Men’s Soccer This Is Aurora University When you can’t attend games, catch ALL the scores on the SPARTAN SPORTS HOTLINE 630-844-3838 touchtone phone required
Eckhart Hall statistics Aurora University traces its origins to the 1893 founding of a seminary in highlights the small town of Mendota, IL. Though established initially to prepare graduates upcoming games for ministry, the institution soon adopted a broader mission and moved to a new campus on the western edge of the nearby community of Aurora. With this change came a different name and a growing enrollment. In 1985, the institution was rechristened Aurora University. In 1992, the Aurora and George Williams College traditions blended when the two institutions entered into the affiliation agreement that paved the way for a merger eight years later. Today Aurora University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association to award degrees at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels. The institution enrolls approximately 4,000 degree-seeking students a year on its Illinois and Wisconsin campuses. The Aurora campus offers undergraduate and graduate programs through For Complete the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Education and the College of Professional Studies (including the Dunham School of Business, School of Nursing and School of Social Work.) The graduate programs offer areas of spe- NAC cialization leading to master’s degrees in business administration, mathematics, recreation administration, teaching and social work, as well as a doctorate in Standings, education. At AU, academic programs are enhanced through learning opportunities. The Dunham Scholars Program incorporates service learning and extracurricular Results, Directions activities into its business curriculum. The Honors Program offers students advanced coursework, innovative seminars and participation in special events. and News May Term is a three-week program offering opportunities to study abroad, research a science topic on campus or travel to Chicago to explore the city’s cul- ture. AU offers its undergraduates a wide range of on- and off-campus learning LOG ON TO experiences. Students participate in more than 60 musical, literary, religious, social and service organizations and play active roles in campus governance. The university also fields 18 NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletic teams. The www.northernathleticsconf.com Spartans boast a winning tradition with 51 conference titles in recent years and 28 regular appearances in national tournaments. The Alumni Hall of Physical Education features a racquetball court, climbing wall, complete locker room facilities, training room, weight room, aerobic-activ- ities room, classroom and coaches’ offices. Aurora University is located in west Aurora, within an hour’s drive of Chicago and at the western end of the Illinois Research and Development Corridor. It is accessible via Interstate 88 at the Orchard Road exit. AU Men’ 2007 Aurora University Spartans Men’s Soccer
Date/Day Opponent Time Sept. 2, Sun. Carleton College 2:00 p.m. Sept. 7, Fri Wabash College @ Centre College 5:30 p.m. Sept. 8, Sat. Centre College 7:30 p.m. Sept. 12, Wed. North Central College 7:00 p.m. Sept. 15, Sat. Concordia University, (WI)* 1:00 p.m. Sept. 19, Wed. Wheaton (IL) College 7:00 p.m. Sept. 22, Sat. University of Chicago 1:00 p.m. Sept. 25, Tue. Concordia University (IL)* 4:00 p.m. Sept. 29, Sat. Milwaukee School of Engineering* 3:00 p.m. Oct. 3, Wed. Dominican University* 4:00 p.m. Oct. 6, Sat. Maranatha Baptist Bible College* 4:00 p.m. Oct. 7, Sun. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2:00 p.m. Oct. 11, Thu. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 4:00 p.m. Oct. 13, Sat. Marian College* 1:30 p.m. Oct. 15, Mon. Lakeland College* 3:00 p.m. Oct. 17, Wed. Wisconsin Lutheran College* 7:00 p.m. Oct. 20, Sat. Lakeland College* 1:00 p.m. Oct. 23, Tue. Benedictine University* 3:00 p.m. Oct. 27, Sat. Edgewood College* 11:00 a.m. Oct 29, Mon. Northern Athletics Conference Tournament1:30p.m. Oct. 31, Wed. Northern Athletics Conference Tournament 1:30 p.m. Nov. 3, Sat. Northern Athletics Conference Tournament 1:30 p.m.
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