Men’s Soccer News

November 22

Twist Earns AD3I Player of Year, Two Others First-Team

The 2011 All-Independent Men’s Soccer teams were recently announced by the Association of Division III Independents (AD3I) and Nebraska Wesleyan had three players recognized. Sophomore Colby Twist was named the AD3I Offensive Player-of-the-Year, while seniors Brad Fullerton and Grant Johannes were also on the All-Independent First-Team.

November 14

Fullerton Earns Fourth All-GPAC Honor

Three members of the Nebraska Wesleyan University men’s soccer team were named to the 2011 Great Plains Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer All-Conference that was announced Monday (Nov. 14). Midfielder Brad Fullerton led the NWU honors as he was named to the All-GPAC Second-Team, while Grant Johannes and Colby Twist received All-GPAC honorable mention recognition.

October 29

Men End Season With 1-0 Win at Briar Cliff

Nebraska Wesleyan ended the 2011 season on a high note as they defeated Briar Cliff 1-0 on Saturday (Oct. 29) in the regular season men's soccer finale in Sioux City, Iowa.

October 26

Third Ranked Broncos Too Much For NWU Men

Hastings College proved why they are the No. 3 team in the NAIA and the GPAC regular season champion as they downed Nebraska Wesleyan, 4-0, in men's soccer action on Senior Night (Oct. 26) at Abel Stadium in Lincoln.

October 22

Mustangs Outscore Prairie Wolves 5-3

Morningside scored five unanswered goals as they raced out to a four goal lead and held on for a 5-3 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan in GPAC men's soccer action on Saturday afternoon (Oct. 22) at Abel Stadium.

October 17

Fullerton Earns AD3I Soccer Player of the Week Honors

Nebraska Wesleyan senior forward Brad Fullerton has been named the Association of Division III Independents (AD3I) men’s soccer Player-of-the-Week.

October 15

Winning Streak Extends to Four for NWU Men's Soccer

Alex Thorson scored the game-winning goal in overtime to lift Nebraska Wesleyan to a 2-1 victory over Mount Marty College in Great Plains Athletic Conference men's soccer action on Saturday (Oct. 15) in Yankton, S.D.

October 12

Men's Soccer Wins Third Straight

Nebraska Wesleyan extended its winning streak to three matches as the Prairie Wolves went on the road to defeat Coe College, 3-1, in a NCAA III men's soccer match in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

October 5

Wolves Win 4-3 Thriller Over Rival Doane

It was an epic rivalry soccer match between Nebraska Wesleyan and Doane College on Wednesday night (Oct. 5) with the Prairie Wolves coming out on top, 4-3, over the Tigers in GPAC men's soccer action at Abel Stadium.

September 25

Colorado College Downs NWU in Overtime

Colorado College scored with just under two minutes left in the first overtime period as the Tigers defeated Nebraska Wesleyan, 3-2, in men's soccer action on Sunday afternoon (Sept. 25) at Abel Stadium in Lincoln.

September 21

Northwestern Shuts Out NWU in GPAC Opener

Northwestern shutout Nebraska Wesleyan, 1-0, on Wednesday night (Sept. 21) in the Great Plains Athletic Conference men's soccer opener for both teams in Orange City, Iowa.

September 7

Men's Soccer Drops Third Straight Match

The Nebraska Wesleyan men's soccer team is still looking for their first victory of the season as the Prairie Wolves were shutout, 2-0, by Central College on Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 7) in Pella, Iowa.

September 4

Last Minute Goal Lifts Westminster to 2-1 Win

Nebraska Wesleyan held a halftime lead, but Westminster scored two second half goals, including one in the final minute to earn a 2-1 victory over the Prairie Wolves in a NCAA III men's soccer match on Sunday afternoon (Sept. 4) in Fulton, Mo.

September 1

Storm Shut Out Prairie Wolves in Season Opener

Simpson College came into Abel Stadium on Thursday night (Sept. 1) and shutout Nebraska Wesleyan, 4-0, in the 2011 season opener for the Prairie Wolves men's soccer team. It was also the debut of new head coach Sean Steele.

September 1

Second Half Scoring Gives Simpson 3-1 Win in Opener

Nicole Dillenburg scored two goals to start the second half as Simpson College rallied from a 1-0 deficit to earn a 3-1 win in the season opening soccer match for the Nebraska Wesleyan University women on Thursday night (Sept. 1) at Abel Stadium in Lincoln, Neb.

August 12

Soccer Preseason GPAC Polls Released

The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has released its 2011 Preseason Soccer Coaches’ polls for both the men and the women.

May 13

Sean Steele Named Soccer Coach at Nebraska Wesleyan

Sean Steele has been hired as the new head soccer coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Steele will be the head coach of both the men’s and women’s programs.