THE LEAD
The Dallas Baptist University Men's Soccer team lost to No. 15 St. Edward's University, 1-0, on Saturday afternoon at Patriot Soccer Field in Dallas, Texas. Goalkeeper Tyler Hofmann posted another quality performance with seven saves, but allowed one goal on a penalty kick that proved to be the difference.

Both schools were relatively quiet in the first half as neither placed a shot on goal, but the Hilltoppers posted a 6-0 advantage in shots. St. Edward's earned a penalty kick in the early minutes of the second half, and Dylan Armstrong scored the spot goal to put the Hilltoppers on top 1-0.

THREE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
- DBU was eliminated from Heartland Conference Tournament contention with the loss.
 - The Patriots were outshot 21-1 in the match and 9-0 in shots on goal.
 - Tyler Hofmann has made 34 saves in the last four matches.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS
8 - DBU made all eight of their saves in the second half.
7 - The Patriots' defense was tested against set-pieces as the Hilltoppers earned seven corner kicks.
2 - DBU only allowed a goal apiece in their last two matches against top-25 teams.