MATCH NOTES

The Newman men's soccer team opens the second rotation of Heartland Conference play Thursday with a 4 p.m. contest against St. Edward's, before paying a visit to former Heartland Conference rival, and 11th-ranked Incarnate Word in a 1 p.m. contest against the Cardinals at Benson Stadium in San Antonio, Texas. 

Newman at St. Edward's
Friday, Oct. 8 || 4 p.m. || SEU Soccer Field || Austin, Texas

Newman will take on the St. Edward's Hilltoppers for the second time this season Friday afternoon in Austin, Texas. The Jets are 2-6 this season, and have lost four-straight after dropping a 1-0 decision to Northeastern State Sunday in Tahlequah, Okla.. 

The Hilltoppers, meanwhile, are 5-4 this season after a 3-1 win over 17th-ranked Eastern New Mexico Sunday in Portales, N.M. St. Edward's owns a 7-2 lead in the all-time series with Newman after a 1-0 win over the Jets on Sept. 12 in Wichita. 

Newman at #11 Incarnate Word
Sunday, Oct. 10 || 1 p.m. || Benson Stadium || San Antonio, Texas

Newman concludes the second of three trips to Texas this season with a visit to San Antonio to take on former Heartland Conference rival and 11th-ranked Incarnate Word in a 1 p.m. contest at Benson Stadium. The Cardinals are 7-1-1 this season, and have won four of their last five after a 2-1 win over West Texas A&M Sunday in Canyon, Texas. The Jets have never beaten the Cardinals, and trail 0-5-1 in the all-time series between the two teams.