Men's Soccer | 10/15/2015 11:30:00 AM

WICHITA – The Newman men's soccer team takes on Lubbock Christian today (Oct. 15) at 5 p.m. at Wilkins Field. Live stats are available.
 
The Jets are currently 6-5-1 and 1-1 in the Heartland Conference. NU started conference play with a 1-0 win over Dallas Baptist last Thursday (Oct. 8) at Wilkins Field. The Jets won on an own goal after a header from a Patriot defender. NU then played No. 6 St. Edward's and outplayed the Hilltoppers for the first half. In the second half, a foul at the top of the box allowed SEU to score on a free kick and get a 2-0 win over the Jets. The loss snapped a five-match winning streak for NU.
 
Dominic Nwagwu leads the Jets in goals with five, including two game-winning scores. Pedro Augusto and Luca Anelli each add four goals and two assists. John Senseman has three goals. Goalkeeper Calum Dillon has started all 12 games in goal. He has a 1.47 goals against average with 48 saves. He's 6-5-1 on the season with one shutout.
 
The Chaps are 4-5-2 on the season and 1-3 in the Heartland Conference. They are currently on a two-game losing streak. LCU lost to Rogers State, 4-1, and Oklahoma Christian, 1-0, in their two most recent contests. The Chaps started conference play with a 2-1 loss to St. Mary's, but got their only conference win by a 2-1 score against Texas A&M International two days later. During the stretch, LCU has a 2-2 tie to No. 2 Midwestern State.
 
LCU's Mbongeni Ndlovu has a team-best five goals. Tommy Fogarty-Cameron leads the team in points with 11 on four goals and three assists. Mickey Brunton has a team-high four assists. Tristen Putnam has started 10 of the 11 contests this season in goal. He has a 2.03 goals against average with a 58.8 save percentage. He is 3-5-2 on the season.
 
After today's contest, the Jets have Senior Day on Saturday (Oct. 17) against Texas-Permian Basin. The contest starts at 12 p.m. with the seniors to be honored between the two games. Live stats and video will be available.