October 12, 2019

Moore, OK .- Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) men’s soccer team played to a fifth one-goal loss in twelve matches on Saturday in Moore, OK against the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) leader, and NAIA 20 ^th ranked Mid-America Christian University (MACU). SAGU (2-9-1, 1-3-0) has won a SAC match by a score of 3-1 and then suffered three straight SAC losses with two losses coming in overtime and now a loss to MACU (11-1-0, 4-0-0) by a score of 1-0.

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• SAGU held the NAIA’s 5 ^th ranked offense scoreless until the 89 ^th minute of the match. MACU scored on a header from the middle on a cross to take the lead and the match 1-0.
• Tyler Drake (FR/San Angelo, TX) stopped four shots in the first half and two in the second half to record 6 saves for the day.
• Mid-fielder Landon Beach (JR/Duncanville, TX) had SAGU’s best opportunity to score in the matches 80 ^th minute when a shot-on-goal went high over the crossbar.
• SAGU held MACU four goals below their average goals of five per game.

The Next Step

Men’s Soccer will be back in action on Tuesday, October 15 ^th on the campus of SAGU against SAC foe University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. Both teams will carry a 1-3 conference record into the match.

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