FULTON, Mo. – The William Woods University Men's Soccer team opens up its American Midwest Conference opener when they host Missouri Baptist University on Tuesday, September 13th at Firley Field. Kick-off is set for 7 p.m.
If you can't make it to the game you can watch the video stream by,
clicking here. The video stream is free and is dependent on the weather.
About the Owls
- The Owls are entering the game against the Spartans with a 6-1 overall record on the season and are coming off a 1-0 victory over Ottawa University on Saturday
- The six wins on the season is tied for the most wins in the NAIA this season
- William Woods has recorded four shutouts on the season. The four shutouts rank fourth in the nation. On Saturday
Jon Moore Jr. picked up the shutout for the Owls.
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Rodrigo Alves ranks 35th in the nation with four goals scored this year. Two of his four goals have been game-winning goals
- WWU has taken 88 shots this season and are averaging 12.57 shots per game. In its home opener on September 1st against Graceland, the Owls recorded a season-high 22 shots.
- The Owls have scored 10 goals on the season and have six different athletes score goals this season. Leading the way is Alves with four followed by
Anthony Moscatello with two goals
About the Spartans
- The Spartans enter Tuesday's contest with a 2-1-2 record on the season. In the last game for the Spartans, they tied Asbury (Ky.), 0-0 at home.
- Missouri Baptist is averaging 19.8 shots per game which is the 18th best in the NAIA this season. They took a season-high 25 shots against University of Saint Francis (Ind.) on August 31st. The Spartans fewest shot attempts in a single game this season is 17 against LSU Alexandria (La.).
- Aris Nukic leads the Spartans this season as he is averaging 7.2 shots per game, which is the fourth best in the NAIA
- MBU is averaging 19.8 shots per game, however, they have only scored seven goals on the season. No player has scored more than one goal for the Spartans this season.
- Braedan Passalis is only allowing .850 goals per game this season, which is 42nd best in the nation
What's Next
- William Woods returns to action on Saturday, September 17th when they travel to Columbia, Missouri to face Columbia College. Kick-off is set for 7 p.m.
