Soccer Saturday - Indy Eleven for 5/11/2024

(0:00-02:27) Greg Rakestraw starts this episode of Soccer Saturday previewing what is to come in the show and talks about some of the Indy Eleven’s successes this week. 

(05:27-18:26) Sean McAuley joins the show to talk to Greg about the Indy Eleven, and their successes. They’ve won their past two games, and McAuley breaks down how they came out on top, and what he thought they did well. He highlights some key players for the team, and what to expect from their upcoming opponents.  

(21:26-31:41) Katie Soderstrom of the Indy Eleven W League team. Soderstrom talks about her time playing in Denmark, and why she wanted to come back to the US to play soccer again. She talks about her teaching career, and her position for the fall. She talks about balancing being a teacher in the fall, a soccer player in the summer, and whether she will focus on just being a teacher. 

(34:41-49:58) President of the Brickyard Battalion, David Ziemba joins the show to talk about how hectic the past couple of days have been for fans of the Indy Eleven. We learn what Ziemba does for a day job, and how that helps him lead the Brickyard Battalion. He talks about his passion for the political process and the law. He describes the relationship between BYB and the Indy Eleven. 

(52:58-56:40) Greg ends the show talking about some soccer outside of the Indy Eleven.