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SBU Men's Soccer Opens up MIAA Play on the Road after Hosting Maryville on Tuesday

9/20/2016 9:25:00 AM

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Opponent:
 Maryville
Time: Tuesday, September 20th; 3:00 PM
Location: SBU Soccer Field; Bolivar, Missouri

Opponent: Upper Iowa
Time: Friday, September 23rd; 2:00 PM
Location: Pattison Field; Fayette, Iowa

Opponent: Lindenwood
Time: Sunday, September 25th; 2:00 PM
Location: Harlen C. Hunter Stadium; St. Charles, Missouri

Bolivar, Mo. -- The SBU Bearcats are set to host Maryville on Tuesday before entering MIAA play this weekend when they travel to Upper Iowa and Lindenwood.

The Coaches
Nick Pettit is entering his 2nd season on the bench for Southwest Baptist after finishing 0-17 last season.

David Korn begins his 1st season as the head coach at Maryville after spending the previous two seasons as the co-head coach at SIU-Edwardsville.

Jason Carlson is in his 4th season as the head coach at Upper Iowa, and holds a career coaching record of 31-18-5.

Carl Hutter enters his 23rd season as the head coach at Lindenwood. Hutter holds a 312-125-34 record while at Lindenwood, and a 411-222-59 career record spanning 33 seasons.

Scouting the Opponents
Maryville enters the week 2-3 on the season, and are currently riding a 3-game losing streak. Pontus Gitselov leads Maryville with 3 goals and 1 assist while Christian Kjaersgaard holds a 1.92 GAA.

Upper Iowa enters the week 2-4 on the season, but are coming off of a 2-0 win over Southern Nazarene. The Peacocks are led by Blair Lyons who has 3 goals and 2 assists on the season, while in goal Connor Rortvedt holds a 1.63 GAA.

Lindenwood enters the week 3-2-2, coming off of a 2-1 overtime victory over Ouachita Baptist. The Lions are led by Xhovani Dokaj who has scored 7 goals, while Thomas Hutcheson has knocked in 3 goals on the season. In goal, Aleksa Nenadic holds a 0.62 GAA.

Scouting the Bearcats
Southwest Baptist enters the week 0-6-1 on the season, coming off of a 3-3 tie against Oklahoma Baptist. The Bearcats are led offensively by Garrett Gibson who has scored 2 goals to go along with 1 assist, and is one of 7 Bearcats to score a goal this season, while Lajos Zadravecz has a 3.20 GAA on the season.
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