Heading in the wrong direction

by Julie Scherr and Mike Prada | 10/11/2005

The men's soccer team had reasons to be optimistic about its postseason chances after the first four games of the season: a new field, a 4-0 record with a combined score of 15-3 and two UAA Player of the Week awards honoring one rookie scoring phenom, Ben Premo '09 and one veteran goal keeper, Pat Makridakis '06, both of whom, like their team, far surpassed preseason expectations.But as the team approaches its last seven games of the season, the optimism had been replaced by something closer to desperation.