Men's Soccer

HCAC 2022 Men’s Soccer Notebook, Week 4

CARMEL, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) men’s soccer teams competed in Week four of the 2022 season.
 
Around the League:
HCAC Men’s Soccer Schedule
 
Athletes of the Week:
Offensive Athlete of the Week:
Usman Kamara (Indianapolis, Ind.) Anderson University | Forward | Sophomore - Kamara scored three goals as Anderson went 2-0 last week. Kamara provided the game-winning goal in Anderson's 3-0 win against Adrian. He then notched two goals during Anderson's 9-0 victory against Moody Bible.
Defensive Athlete of the Week:
Drew Vaughn (Beavercreek, Ohio) Anderson University | Defense | Junior - Vaughn served as Anderson's top defender as the Ravens pitched two shutouts last week. During the week, Anderson allowed just four shots and two shots on goal. Vaughn played the complete 180 minutes for the Ravens. Vaughn recorded two steals and four intercepts during Anderson's 3-0 win against Adrian. He then contributed one steal and two intercepts during Anderson's 9-0 win against Moody Bible.
 
Notable Performances:
  • Elijah Zimmerman (Archbold, Ohio) Bluffton University | Forward | Junior - Zimmerman netted two goals on the week. He scored a goal in a 3-2 home loss to Albion under the lights on Thursday night and followed that up with a tally against 9-0-1 Baldwin Wallace on Sunday afternoon.
  • Orry Killam (Napoleon, Ohio) Defiance College | Goalkeeper | Senior – Orry posted his first clean sheet of the year in a 0-0 draw against Asbury. Orry allowed seven goals during the week, four against Case Western and three against Olivet. For the week, Orry made 22 total saves.
  • Coghlin Kumler (Indianapolis, Ind.) Hanover College | Forward | Senior - Kumler led the Panthers to a 0-1-1 week charting one goal on four shots. Kumler provided the go ahead goal in a game against Capital that ultimately ended in a tie.
  • Luciano Salemi (Indianapolis, Ind.) Hanover College | Goal Keeper | Junior - Salemi led the Panthers to a 0-1-1 week as they tied Capital and fell to Wabash. He picked up six saves surrendering just two goals.
  • AJ Yilmaz (San Diego, Calif.) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | Forward | Senior – Yilmaz scored the game winner in Rose-Hulman's 2-0 win at Millikin, helping the Fightin' Engineers finish 1-1 last week.
  • John Biederstedt (Indianapolis, Ind.) Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | Goalkeeper | Sophomore – Biederstedt led Rose-Hulman to a 1-1 record last week with a 2-0 shutout win over Millikin. He also made three saves in a 2-0 loss at Ohio Northern.
Looking Forward:
HCAC Men’s Soccer Standings