NIACC men open exhibition season

NIACC's Kalle Kantelinen battles for the ball against Waldorf University in Wednesday's scrimmage.

August 15, 2018

FOREST CITY - The NIACC men's soccer team opened its exhibition season Wednesday at Waldorf University.

The two teams played two 45-minute halves.

The Lady Trojans will also play Graceland University in an exhibition on Saturday. Match time is slated for 4 p.m.

NIACC opens its 2018 regular season on Aug. 22 at the Morningside College Junior Varsity. Match time is set for 8 p.m.

Layton Wheeler throws the ball back into play.

Cian Morley kicks the ball downfield.

Tom Cobham (11) controls the ball in exhibition against Waldorf University.

Joao Gabriel Braganca heads the ball.

Lewis Saunders moves the ball down the field.

Awais Abed battles for the ball.

Awais Abed controls the ball.

Layton Wheeler passes the ball.

Jake Pitney controls the ball.

Kalle Kantelinen battles for the ball.

Layton Wheeler (19) defends.

Aidan de Boer moves the ball.

Aleksander Trujic controls the ball.

Aleksander Trujic battles for the ball.

Celso Henrique (16) chases down the ball.