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PREVIEW | @ETBU_Soccer Home for Two Matches This Weekend

MARSHALL, Texas – Hosting two more games at Cornish Field this weekend, the East Texas Baptist University men's soccer team will play regional opponents the University of the South and Birmingham-Southern. ETBU is 1-2 on the year.
 
ETBU vs. Sewanee (University of the South) | Marshall, Texas | Friday, September 13th
Arena: Cornish Field
Time: 6:00 PM Friday
All-Time Series: First Meeting
 
ETBU vs. Birmingham-Southern | Marshall, Texas | Sunday, September 15th
Arena: Cornish Field
Time: 1:00 PM Sunday
All-Time Series: BSC 1-0
  • Last Meeting - BSC won: Sept. 6, 2018 (4-0)
ETBU
  • ETBU is 1-2 after 2-0 loss to Austin College.
  • Scoring 1.67 goals per game and taking 15.7 shots per game.
  • Outshooting the opposition 47-21, which includes 18 in the first half and 28 in the second half plus one in overtime
  • Jacob Lopez leads with two goals.
  • Max Ponticorvo has a team-leading nine shots with a goal and assist.
  • Justin Groves has a GAA of 2.29
Sewanee
  • 2-1-1 after a tie with Covenant last Saturday.
  • Scored four goals (1.00 goal per game) and have 11.5 shots per game.
  • Tashinga Vhumisai leads with two goals on seven shots. Both goals were game-winners.
  • Marco Randazzo and Austin Young have one assist each.
  • Goalkeeper James Murray has a GAA of 0.71 with 15 saves.
  • Murray also named the reigning Southern Athletic Association Defensive Player of the Week
Birmingham-Southern
  • 1-2-1 after tie with Emory
  • Have six goals (1.50/game) this season and 15.3 shots per game.
  • Coleman Jennings has two goals and one assist for five points to lead the Panthers.
  • Kurt Moore has a GAA of 1.85 with 24 saves and one shutout.
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Players Mentioned

Justin Groves

#99 Justin Groves

GK
6' 0"
Junior
Jacob Lopez

#17 Jacob Lopez

D
5' 8"
Junior
Max Ponticorvo

#7 Max Ponticorvo

MF
5' 7"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Justin Groves

#99 Justin Groves

6' 0"
Junior
GK
Jacob Lopez

#17 Jacob Lopez

5' 8"
Junior
D
Max Ponticorvo

#7 Max Ponticorvo

5' 7"
Senior
MF