SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel Men's Soccer opens KCAC Conference Tournament play on Tuesday (Nov. 4) evening in the Quarterfinals against top-seeded Oklahoma Wesleyan.
Tuesday's game is set for 6:00 p.m. in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, as Evangel looks to take an upset victory in their first ever conference tournament appearance. Tickets must be purchased in advance by clicking here.
OPENING STORYLINES
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Valor Men's Soccer took a 1-1 draw against Tabor to close out the regular season.
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Freshman Hayes Van Breusegen leads Evangel with eight goals scored so far this season, tying the single season school record.
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Juyong Kim, Vasco Goncalves, and Ruben Gonzalez are tied for the team lead in assists, all with three so far this year.
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Davide Marzoli has allowed just 0.92 goals per game and has recorded 71 saves so far this season as EU's goalkeeper. Marzoli's 0.92 mark is the lowest allowed in the conference by goalkeepers who have played at least nine games this season.
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In their matchup this season, the Valor fell 3-0 at OKWU, their first conference matchup of the year.
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Evangel and Oklahoma Wesleyan match up for the fourth time in program history on Tuesday, looking to earn their first win in a series that the Eagles lead, 3-0.
LOOKING AHEAD
With a win, Evangel Men's Soccer will travel to Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas, to compete in the KCAC Conference Tournament Semifinals against the winner of #4 York/#5 Southwestern on November 7th at 5:00 p.m.
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