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MSC Men's Soccer
PRESS RELEASE
August 16, 2006
LINDSEY WILSON RATED 1ST IN NAIA PRE-SEASON POLL
Mid-South Conference Men's Soccer member Lindsey Wilson College has been voted # 1 in the NAIA Pre-Season
rating poll released on Wednesday, August 16. The Blue Raiders (23-1-1 in 2005) are the defending National
Champions.
PRESS RELEASE
August 9, 2006
LINDSEY WILSON TABBED AS CHOICE IN MEN'S SOCCER
Lindsey Wilson College, the 2005 NAIA National Championships, has been picked as the favorite by the coaches
of Mid-South Conference to win the 2006 MSC Men's Soccer Championship.
The Blue Raiders, 23-1-0 in 2005, are also the defending regular season, conference, regional champions.
They received a total of 24 points and 4 first-place votes. University of the Cumberlands (14-5-0) was voted
second with points and received 2 first-place votes. Georgetown College (9-9-1) is third with 17 points.
Coaches were not allowed to vote for their own team.
The Mid-South Conference Championship is scheduled to begin October 28 with play-in games at campus sites, with the
tournament finals being held October 30 & 31 on the campus of Lindsey Wilson in Columbia, Kentucky.
West Virginia Tech is joining the MSC this season, replacing Lambuth as a full member.
Below is the complete poll:
Position --- School --- Points --- (1st Place Votes)
1. Lindsey Wilson College 24 (4)
2. University of the Cumberlands 21 (2)
3. Georgetown College 17
4. Campbellsville University 14
5. West Virginia Tech 8
6. Pikeville College 6
PRESS RELEASE
January 20, 2006
WELLS NAMED NAIA MEN'S SOCCER COACH OF THE YEAR
Lindsey Wilson College men's soccer coach Ray Wells has been named 2005 Brine-NAIA Men's Soccer Coach
of the Year, according to the NAIA.
The award, a NAIA-record sixth for Wells, was announced at the National
Soccer Coaches Association of America convention held in Philadelphia. Wells also won the award in 1995, 1996,
1998, 2000 and 2001.
"This is an incredible honor and I am grateful to the NSCAA for this prestigious award," Wells said. "This award
is a reflection of the hard work of our student-athletes and our coaching staff and the continuing support of the
Lindsey Wilson College administration and the Columbia community. I graciously accept this award on the behalf of
those who have supported us this season."
Wells has led the Blue Raiders to seven National Association of
Intercollegiate Athletics national championships, including four straight (1998-2001). Lindsey Wilson won the
2005 title with a 4-1 win over Azusa Pacific (Calif.) University on November 22, 2005. The Blue Raiders ended the
season NAIA men's soccer-best 23-1-0 record. With its seventh national championship, Lindsey Wilson is second among
the NAIA schools with the most national titles.
The Blue Raiders trail only Quincy (Ill.) University's 11 titles.
Wells created the Lindsey Wilson men's soccer program from scratch in 1990. In 16 seasons, the Blue Raiders have
compiled a 317-46-19 record, including 32-6-4 record at the national tournament. Lindsey Wilson is 7-0 in national
championship matches.
In addition to winning seven NAIA national titles, Lindsey Wilson has won 15 conference titles
and nine regional titles in 16 seasons under Wells.
Wells was selected by the members of the NAIA Men's Soccer Coaches
Association.
(release courtsey of Chris Wells, Lindsey Wilson Sports Information)
PRESS RELEASE
September 16, 2005
PICOU NAMED NAIA MEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Shawn Picou of the University of the Cumberlands was named the NAIA National Men’s Soccer
Player of the Week for the week ending September 11. The junior forward from New Orleans
recorded six goals and two assists (14 points) to lead Cumberlands to a 2-0 record for the week.
Picou scored three goals in the Patriots’ 9-1 win against Urbana and also tallied
three goals and two assists in the team’s 7-0 win against Spalding. Cumberlands
improved its record to 5-0-0 on the season.
PRESS RELEASE
September 16, 2005
LINDSEY WILSON RATED # 1 IN NAIA POLL
Mid-South Conference Men's Soccer member Lindsey Wilson College is ranked # 1 in the NAIA
rating poll released on Wednesday, September 14. The Blue Raiders recentlydefeated the previous # 1
team Lindenwood 3-0, and have an overall record of 4-0-0.
PRESS RELEASE
August 25, 2005
LINDSEY WILSON RATED 2ND IN NAIA PRE-SEASON POLL, CUMBERLANDS # 22
Mid-South Conference Men's Soccer members Lindsey Wilson College and University of the Cumberelands are rated
in the NAIA Pre-Season rating poll released on Wednesday, August 24. Lindsey Wilson (22-2-1 in 2004) was picked
# 2, while Cumberlands (16-5-1) came in # 22.
PRESS RELEASE
August 3, 2005
LINDSEY WILSON TABBED AS CHOICE IN MEN'S SOCCER
Lindsey Wilson College has been picked as the favorite by the coaches of Mid-South Conference to win
the 2005 Men's Soccer Championship.
The Blue Raiders (21-2-2 in 2004), defending regular season and conference tournament champions, received a
total of 25 points and 5 first-place votes. Lambuth University (8-10-0) and the University of the Cumberlands
(16-5-1) tied for second place with 17 points each, with Lambuth getting 1 first-place vote. Coaches were not
allowed to vote for their own team.
The Mid-South Conference Championship is scheduled to begin October 29 with play-in games at campus sites, with the
tournament finals being held October 31 & November 1 on the campus of Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky.
With Pikeville College adding soccer to its sports program this fall, six teams will now compete in the league.
Below is the complete poll:
Position --- School --- Points --- (1st Place Votes)
1. Lindsey Wilson College 25 (5)
2t. Lambuth University 17 (1)
2t. University of the Cumberlands 17
4. Georgetown College 15
5. Campbellsville University 11
6. Pikeville College 5
PRESS RELEASE
September 5, 2004
LWC'S ZABAKS NAMED NAIA NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Phil Zabaks, freshman goalkeeper for Lindsey Wilson College, was named the NAIA
National Player of the Week. He helped lead LWC to a 2-0-1 record in 3 games last
week, all against nationally ranked teams, allowing only one goal in 254 minutes.
PRESS RELEASE
August 19, 2004
LINDSEY WILSON RATED 8TH IN NAIA PRE-SEASON POLL
Mid-South Conference Men's Soccer member Lindsey Wilson College was rated # 8 in the NAIA
Pre-Season rating poll released on Tuesday, August 17.
PRESS RELEASE
August 16, 2004
LINDSEY WILSON PICKED AS CHOICE IN MEN'S SOCCER
Lindsey Wilson College has been tabbed as the favorite by the coaches Mid-South Conference to win
the 2004 Season Men's Soccer Championship. The Blue Raiders (18-4-1 in 2003), the defending regular
season and conference tournament champions, received 16 points and 4 first-place votes. Cumberland
College (8-5-4), second during last year's regular season to LWC, edged out Lambuth University for second
place with 12 points. Lambuth, who was the runner-up to LWC in conference tournament last season, was
third in the balloting with 11 points and received 1 first-place vote. Coaches were not allowed to vote
for their own team. The Mid-South Conference Championship is scheduled for November 1-3, and will be
held on the campus of Lindsey Wilson in Columbia, Kentucky.Below is the complete poll:
Position --- School --- Points --- (1st Place Votes)
1. Lindsey Wilson College 16 (4)
2. Cumberland College 12
3. Lambuth University 11 (1)
4. Georgetown College 7
5. Campbellsville University 4
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