Briefly
All that hard work throughout the year has paid off as LMU returns to the postseason for the fifth time in its history, opening its quest for the 2009 NCAA College Cup at home on Thursday, November 19. The Lions, who received an at-large bid to the tournament out of the West Coast Conference, will take on Sacramento State, the champions from the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation. Kick-off is scheduled for 1 p.m. at Sullivan Field. The winner will advance to face sixth-seeded UCLA on Sunday at 5 p.m.
LMU FAN ZONE
Guide Available Online The 2009 LMU men's soccer guide is now available online for viewing and download at www.LMULions.com. This is the only source of copies of the guide.
Coming to a Game? If you are planning to attend a game at LMU this season, then be sure to reserve your tickets today by ordering online at www.LMULions.com or by calling the LMU Ticket Office at (310) 338-LION. The Loyola Marymount University campus is located in Westchester at 1 LMU Drive, approximately four miles north of the Los Angeles International Airport. Visitors must use the main entrance off of Lincoln Blvd. on LMU Drive. Parking for Sullivan Field will be in General Parking Lot A.
Lions Audio Network Once again, in conjunction with Stretch Internet, all LMU home games will be broadcast live online at www.LMULions.com. Just click on the "Listen Live" link on the men's soccer home page, then click on "Listen" or "Archive" next to the game of your choice. All broadcasts will be archived within 72 hours of their original airing and will include both the 15-minute pre-game show and post-game interviews.
LMU Sports Weekly "LMU Sports Weekly" is a special inside look at LMU Athletics each and every week only through the Lions' Audio Network on Stretch Internet. Airing every Wednesday around 4 p.m., the show will feature interviews, audio highlights, and pregame and postgame interviews. In addition to being able to listen online, fans will also be able to download each and every episode via ITunes Podcasts by searching "LMU" in the iTunes Store. Or find the podcast at www.LMULions.com/multimedia.
Inside the Lions "Inside the Lions" hosted by Jarred DuBois is a special look into LMU Athletics and its student-athletes in a 10 to 15 minute show hosted by a student-athlete, sophomore men's basketball guard Jarred DuBois. Airing roughly twice a month, each episode will highlight a student-athlete and give an inside look to why LMU is such a special place. In addition, highlights from top games and other game day features will be within the show. Take a look at the newest show or past shows at www.LMULions.com/multimedia.
Follow the Lions Online Log on to www.LMULions.com for all the latest info on the Lions, including updated schedules, rosters, player bios, and more. Don't forget to also sign up to follow the Lions on Facebook (Facebook.com/LMULions) and Twitter (Twitter.com/LMULions). For more inside information, follow along with sophomore Tyler Krumpe as he blogs weekly about the team, classes, and anything else that catches his fancy.