MARSHALL, Texas – Playing for a spot in the American Southwest Conference Tournament, the East Texas Baptist University men's soccer team is set to honor three seniors on Friday night. ETBU will host LeTourneau University in a key ASC match with post season implications.
Below is the information on the match.
ETBU vs. LeTourneau | Marshall, Texas | Friday November 1, 2019
Field: Cornish Field
Time: 7:30 PM
All-Time Series: ETBU 17-8-4
- Last ETBU Win: Sept. 25, 2015 (2-0)
- Last LETU Win: Oct. 6, 2018 (3-1)
ETBU
- Will be honoring Max Ponticorvo, and Dominic Wood on Senior Night
- 6-10-0 overall and 5-5-0 in the conference following wins over Sul Ross State (1-0) and Howard Payne (3-2)
- Max Ponticorvo named Co-ASC Offensive Player of the Week with two game-winning goals in each contest
- Diego Gutierrez scored two goals in the victory over HPU
- Ponticorvo and Isaiah Simien are tied with six goals apiece with Ponticorvo (four assist) recording one more assist than Simien for a total of 16 points
- Justin Groves has won the last two straight games in goal and now has a GAA of 2.65 with 29 saves
LETU
- 7-8-2 overall and 5-5 in the conference after a 3-0 win over Sul Ross State
- Conceded zero goals in their last two contests
- Won five of their last six meetings against ETBU
- Oliver Placencia has seven goals to lead the team
- Luis De La Torre has seven assists, which is the team leader in goals
- Diego Berlingeri has a GAA of 1.84 with 44 saves