By: Jeff Weseloh, Director of Athletics Media Relations
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Opponent:Â #17 Fort Hays State
Time:Â Friday, September 30th; 3:00 PM
Location:Â SBU Soccer Field; Bolivar, Missouri
Bolivar, Mo. --Â The SBU Bearcats are set to host #18 Fort Hays State on Friday as they open up a six-game homestand.
The Coaches
Nick Pettit is entering his 2nd season on the bench for Southwest Baptist after finishing 0-17 last season.
Brett Parker begins his 6th season as the head coach at Fort Hays State. Parker holds a career coaching record of 84-48-16 spanning across eight season, while he holds a 58-27-13 record at FHSU.
Scouting the Tigers
Fort Hays State enters the game against Southwest Baptist with a 4-2-1 record and are coming off of a 6-1 road victory over Mary. The Tigers are ranked #17 in the latest NSCAA Division II Coaches Poll. FHSU is led in goals by Dercik Gonzalez with 4, while 12 different Tigers have scored on the season. In goal Michael Yantz holds a 1.53 GAA.
Scouting the Bearcats
Southwest Baptist enters the week 0-9-1 on the season, coming off of a 5-0 loss to #24 Lindenwood. 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 3.32 GAA on the season.