Oct. 29, 2008
Men's Soccer Game of the Week
· No. 19 Auburn Montgomery (Ala.) at No. 1 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) · Nov. 1 · 7 p.m. CST · Lindsey Wilson Park ·
This week's NAIA Men's Soccer Game of the Week is a Top 25 showdown as the Senators of Auburn Montgomery travel into Kentucky to take on the Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders. Auburn Montgomery is led in scoring by juniors Kari Arsaelsson and Yuki Kariya, who have each netted five goals this year. Head coach Wulf Koch has guided the Senators to a 10-4 record and No. 19 ranking this season.
Lindsey Wilson enters the game at 12-1-1 and ranked No. 1 in the country. Freshman forward Moses Aduny leads the Blue Raiders in scoring with nine goals this season. Lindsey Wilson is led by head coach Ray Wells.
Blue Raiders goalkeeper Michael Smith was named NAIA National Defensive Player of the Week after two shutouts over the past week. The freshman has a scoreless streak of 615 minutes has not allowed a goal this year.
These teams last met in the quarterfinals of last year's NAIA National Championship Tournament. Auburn Montgomery won 2-1.