ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – The Lewis University men's soccer team tied with Southwest Baptist in a Great Lakes Valley Conference contest Friday (Oct. 14) at Lewis Stadium. The Flyers were unable to convert one of its five shots on goal against the Bearcats.
TEAM RECORDS
Lewis 7-3-2, 5-2-2 GLVC | Southwest Baptist 0-11-2, 0-7-2 GLVC
LEWIS LEADERS
Shots: Christian Perez (3), Stefan Ziermann (Vienna, Austria/University of Economics) (3), Godwin Asore (Kumasi, Ghana/Putnam Science Academy) (2) and Zahkar Shkidchenko (Kiev, Ukraine/) (2)
Shots on Goal: Perez (1), Asore (1), Shkidchenko (1) and Ziermann (1)
HALF BREAKDOWN
First Half: Lewis 0, Southwest Baptist 0
- Neither team was able to score a goal, but Lewis attempted four shots in the first half while Southwest Baptist attempted two shots.
- Southwest Baptist went on the attack in the fifth minute but the shot on goal was missed wide right.
- Perez had the first opportunity to score for the Flyers at the 11:48mark but his shot was blocked.
- Asore had a scoring opportunity in the 20th minute but that one was saved by the goalkeeper.
- Southwest Baptist had the lone save of the first half.
Second Half: Lewis 0, Southwest Baptist 0
- Neither team managed to break the barrier and score a goal in the contest, but the Flyers played aggressive, attempting 10 shots in the second half to Southwest Baptist's one.
- Charles Carlback (Karlskrona, Sweden/FK Karlskrona) had the first shot opportunity in the second half at the 48:19 mark but the shot was missed high left.
- The Flyers went on to attempt two more shots within the next five minutes and three shots in the final 10 minutes of the second half.
- Ziermann lead Lewis with three shot attempts in the second half while Shkidchenko had two.
- The Bearcats' goalkeeper Willy Lusansu recorded four saves in the second period.
Final Score: Lewis 0, Southwest Baptist 0
Up Next
- Lewis will be back in action on Sunday, Oct. 16 as the Flyers host Rockhurst at 2:30 p.m. CT.
