Lindenwood Men's Soccer (1-0-0) is set to face IU Indy (0-1-0) on August 24 at 2:00 p.m. CT. The Lions secured a 3-0 victory against Chicago State, marking their first consecutive 1-0 season starts since 2016-2017. Key performances included Luca Bartoni scoring two goals and Philip Viberg Rasmussen netting his first collegiate goal. Defensively, the Lions excelled, allowing only two shots while taking 18 themselves.

By the Numbers
  • Lindenwood recorded 18 shots with 11 on target against Chicago State.
  • Quinn Closson achieved his seventh shutout in 11 games played.
State of Play
  • IU Indy fell 2-1 to Louisville in their season opener, managing only 6 shots compared to Louisville's 18.
  • Senior Forward Jose Antonio Herrera returns as a key player for the Jaguars.
What's Next

Following the IU Indy match, Lindenwood will host Blackburn College on August 26 at 7 p.m. CT, aiming to build on their winning momentum.

Bottom Line

The Lions are in strong form and entering a critical matchup against IU Indy, with hopes to extend their winning streak and showcase their robust defense and offensive capabilities.