DALLAS BAPTIST (5-4-1, 2-0-0) AT NEWMAN (5-4-1, 0-0-0)October 8 | 5:00 P.M. | Wichita, Kansas | Wilkins Field
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Twitter: @DBUSoccerFacebook: DBU Athletics KICKOFFRiley Alvey fueled the late-game heroics with a fast break goal in the 83
rd minute to lift Dallas Baptist over Southern Nazarene 2-1 on Tuesday at Patriot Soccer Field in Dallas, Texas.
Freshman midfielder
Michalin Dennie scored the first goal for the Patriots just 30 seconds into the second half when he finished off a cross into the box from senior midfielder
Leevi Schwartz.
Junior goalkeeper
Mason Stringer made four saves in the match and only allowed one goal on a penalty kick by Tommy Fiszel in the 49
th minute.
DBU takes a three-game winning streak to Wichita, Kansas, against Newman on Thursday, October 8, at 5:00 p.m. at Wilkins Field.
PROGRAM MILESTONESAlvey moved up to second place on the program's list for career points scored with his goal on Tuesday. Alvey has 15 goals and five assists in his career for a total of 35 points.
His seven goals this season are tied for the program's single-season high set by former forward
Brian Robertson in 2013. Robertson holds the school record for career points scored (38).
STRINGER IN NATIONAL TOP 50Stringer continues to be among the nation's elite goalkeepers, ranking 24
th in Division II in save percentage (.827), 30
th in saves per game (5.38) and 35
th in total saves (43).
SCOUTING THE JETSNewman is playing their Heartland Conference opener and also enters Thursday's match with a three-game win streak, including a 5-1 win over Southern Nazarene on Friday, October 2. Junior forward Dominic Nwagwu paces the Jets with five goals this season. Goalie Calum Dillon is tied with
Mason Stringer for second in the Heartland Conference in total saves (43).
SERIES HISTORYDBU is 1-2-0 all-time against Newman, and all three matches have been decided by just one goal.
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