Romeoville, Il. — Southwest Baptist University's men's soccer team ended their afternoon game against Lewis University in a 2-2 tie, earning them a point towards the GLVC standings. This puts them at 3-6-1 for the season and 1-5-1 (4 points) for GLVC play.

SBU gained an early lead in the match as midfielder Iker Lorenzo (#8), assisted by forward Myles Paniagua (#17), scored the first goal of the game in the 12th minute. Less than two minutes later, Lewis University evened out the score with a goal in the 14th minute. SBU pulled ahead in the 28th minute of the game with a goal from Paniagua, bringing the match to 2-1. SBU maintained their lead until the end of the second half when Lewis brought the score to 2-2 to tie the game.

Top performers Hugo Lopes, Favian Bueso, Lorenzo, and Paniagua exemplified excellent offensive play with 11 total shots and six shots on target.

Goalkeeper Jan-Henry Schäfer maintained a strong defense with six saves during the match.

Men's soccer returns to their home field on Friday, October 10 to face Upper Iowa University at 1:30 p.m. Come out to support the Bearcats this Friday or follow along from home with match updates found at sbubearcats.com.