Men’s varsity soccer ties with Guerin Catholic

October 22, 2019
The men’s varsity soccer team tied with Guerin Catholic with a score of 1-1. The tie moves the team’s record to 8-3-3 for the season. Babacar Diatta, soccer player and senior, said he believes the team played well overall. “We played well against Guerin and created some chances but we were un...
Men’s soccer defeats Harrison High School

October 22, 2019
The men’s soccer team beat Harrison High School by a score of 5-0. One of the team’s more impressive performances, their record now improves to 9-3-3. Babacar Diatta, soccer player and senior, said he believes the team had one of their better performances, offensively. “We played very well moving the ba...
Men’s soccer season ends with Sectional loss to Zionsville

October 22, 2019
The 2019 season for the men’s soccer team ended with a loss to Zionsville by a score of 2-1. The team finished with a record of 9-4-3. Babacar Diatta, soccer player and senior, said he believes the team had some challenges with keeping possession of the ball and moving it up the field. “We had d...
Increase in men’s soccer game attendance helped soccer team throughout season
October 25, 2018
As of late, the small stands of Murray Stadium have been filling up for the men’s soccer team whenever they play. As cheering has been louder and louder for every game they play, the players and coaches alike have noticed its effect and appreciated it. “The bigger the crowd, the more jacked up the...
Men’s soccer focuses on defense in Sectional game against Pike High School
October 3, 2018
After a successful regular season and a close game with Pike High School only two weeks earlier, the CHS Men’s soccer team readies up for the state season in their first sectionals match. “We had played (Pike High School) earlier in the season and they had scored a late goal o...
Men’s Soccer Loses to Brebeuf in Sectional

Alina Husain
October 4, 2017
The Carmel men’s soccer team went head-to-head against Brebeuf in the first round of the Sectional on Oct. 3. The final score was Brebeuf 2, CHS 1. According to Head Coach Shane Schmidt, the team’s ultimate goal for the season was to advance to and ultimately win a State Championship. “Well ...
Men’s soccer faces Pike on Sept. 19

Alina Husain, Acumen Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2017
The Carmel men’s soccer team will play Pike on Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. at Murray Stadium. Carmel’s team is currently ranked 17th in the state, while their competitor Pike is ranked 68th. The men’s soccer team is also coming into the game with significant momentum as they have won five of their last...
Student athletes come back better than ever after suffering from major medical problems

Alina Husain, Reporter
March 17, 2017
For most CHS students, Feb. 16, 2016 was just another normal day, but for Matt Cooper, student athlete and senior, it was a day that would change the rest of his life. On that day, Cooper was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia. The diagnosis presented Cooper with a low chance of survival, and it...
FAMILY MATTERS

Ben Traylor and Jess Canaley
November 17, 2016
In most athletic situations at school, families can participate as spectators, watching their sibling or child compete from the sidelines. However, for a few at CHS, being involved in sports is their opportunity to compete and grow with their family members on the same court or field. For these fami...
DOUBLE TROUBLE: CHS athletes play a second sport to become better athletes, teammates

Jess Canaley, Reporter
October 13, 2016
Players state and nation -wide are becoming less sport-specific and more all-around athletes. Many students at CHS have developed a primary and secondary sport, such as track and cross country, to keep conditioned year-round, a habit that is more frequently being designated as desirabl...
Boy’s Soccer Team Prepares for Senior Night

Alina Husain, Reporter
September 14, 2016
On Sept.13, the men's soccer team will host their Senior Night as they face North Central High School at 7 p.m. at Murray Stadium. In addition to being Senior Night, the game against North Central is one of the team's biggest rivalry games this season. According to Head Coach Shane Schmidt, he enj...