Former Coach Pleads Not Guilty

Former Lincoln soccer coach Sanford Kaplan was in court today.

Kaplan is charged with 8 counts of child abuse, 4 counts of sexual assault of a child, and 2 counts of false imprisonment.  He pled not guilty.

The 57-year old is accused of blindfolding and tying up boys for his own pleasure. Authorites say they've identified 11 alleged victims.

His trial will begin Oct. 27. Each charge carries up to a 5 year penalty and $10,000 fine.