Truman State University Athletics

Steve Schlichtig, who entered Truman in 1983, was a forward for the soccer team. During his career, he set or shared 11 school records. He paced the team in scoring four years and was on two MIAA championship teams. Schlichtig was a two-time Division II National Soccer Coaches Association all-Midwest pick, a three-time MIAA first-team selection and was an honorable mention all-conference choice one time. In 1986, he was the conference co-MVP and was a four-time team MVP on offense. Schlichtig was among 60 seniors in 1987 from NCAA Division I, II and III and NAIA schools who competed in the Budweiser Soccer Classic. He graduated in 1988 from Truman. In 1997, Schlichtig was a sales representative at DAP Inc., in St. Louis.