Men's Soccer Preview
Drury Panthers (2-5-5, 2-3-3) vs. Southwest Baptist (2-7-1, 1-6-1)
Sun., Oct. 15 – 2:30 p.m. – Springfield, Mo. – Harrison Stadium
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Tickets
$5 – general admission (available at the gate)
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Live Coverage
Video – GLVCSN
Live Stats
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Drury faces local rival Southwest Baptist on Sunday
Drury is back at home on Sunday and will take on local rival Southwest Baptist at 2:30 p.m. at Harrison Stadium / Curry Sports Complex.
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The Panthers are 2-5-5, 2-3-3 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference and have gone 2-1-2 in their last five games. Drury enters Sunday's game coming off of a 2-0 loss at 18
th ranked Illinois Springfield. The Bearcats are 2-7-1 and 1-6-1 in the GLVC. SBU battled Quincy to a 1-1 tie on the road in their last game.
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Drury has never lost to Southwest Baptist, having won all ten games played against the Bearcats. The Panthers edged SBU 2-1 last season in Bolivar.
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Lui Bull leads the Panthers with two goals, one assist, and five points. The freshman from England has at least one point in three of his last five games.
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Titouan Fraslin has three goals and one assist for Southwest Baptist.
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Sunday's game is the first of three straight home games for the Panthers. Drury hosts Rockhurst next Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Lake Country Soccer Complex, then William Jewell on Oct. 22 at Harrison Stadium.
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QUICK FACTS
Stat Leaders
Drury: #13
Camden Meyer (12 games, 1.50 GAA, .727 sv pct., 48 saves), #11
Lui Bull (2g, 1a, 5 pts), #9
J.J. Adikwu (2g), #8
Jacob Schmidt (2g), #12
Jason Puente (3a)
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SBU: #1 Dawson Sozio (9 games, 2.04 GAA, .721 sv pct., 44 saves), #17 Titouan Fraslin (3g, 1a, 7 pts), #8 Iker Lorenzo (2g)
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Head Coaches
Drury:
Ben Taylor (7th year, 41-48-23 *)
SBU: Sabelo Hlongwane (2
nd year, 2-21-4)
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Streak
Drury: Lost 1
SBU: Tied 1
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Last Game
Drury lost at #18 Illinois Springfield 2-0, Oct. 8
SBU tied at Quincy 1-1, Oct. 8
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Last meeting
Drury won 2-1 at SBU, Sept. 23, 2022 (win vacated by the NCAA)
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All-time series
Drury 10-0 vs. SBU (8-0 officially)
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Ben Taylor on the field / officially, 26-48-23, after the NCAA vacated wins in 2020-21 and 2021 when Drury did not certify several student-athletes
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