Jets Looking to Continue Late Season Surge in Final Road Trip
WICHITA, Kan. — The Newman men's soccer team will make their final road trip of the regular season this weekend. The Jets will take on Lubbock Christian Thursday (Oct. 11) with first kick scheduled for 3 p.m. The Jets will conclude their final road game of the regular season in Odessa, TX against Texas-Permian Basin on Saturday (Oct. 13) with kickoff scheduled for 1 p.m.
SCOUTING NEWMAN
The Jets (6-5-1, 3-4-1 Heartland) went 1-0-1 last week. The Jets took a late 3-2 lead at Rogers State, but was unable to hold-on allowing a late goal, resulting in a 3-3 tie. The Jets got back into the win column last Saturday holding off a late Texas A&M International scoring chance, winning 3-2.
Leaders
Ed Jabbari – 12 GP, 6g, 3ast, 15 pts, 30 shots, 20 SOG, 2 GWG
Victor Rubio Lopez – 12 GP, 4g, 2ast, 10 pts, 19 shots, 10 SOG, 1 GWG
Tommy Fiszel – 12 GP, 2g, 2ast, 6 pts, 14 shots, 7 SOG, 1GWG
Chase Bowman – 9 GP, 9 GS, 810:35 min, 15 GA, 1.67 GAA, 24 saves
SCOUTING THE CHAPPERALS
Lubbock Christian University (5-3-3, 3-2-3 Heartland) came out of last week like the Jets with a 1-0-1 record. The Chaparrals defeated #23 West Texas A&M 2-1 in OT on the road last Thursday evening, ending a two game losing streak. The Chaparrals squandered a 3-2 halftime lead last Saturday afternoon against Texas – Permian Basin settling for a 3-3 draw.
Leaders
Louis Callaghan – 10 GP, 4g, 1ast, 9 pts, 21 shots, 11 SOG, 1 GWG
Tariq Bakkali – 11 GP, 4g, 8 pts, 9 shots, 5 SOG
Richie Vaca-Cordova – 11 GP, 2g, 3ast, 7 pts, 7 shots, 3 SOG, 1 GWG
Braxton Thorne – 11 GP, 11 GS, 1060:23 min, 11 GA, 0.93 GAA, 41 saves
SCOUTING THE FALCONS
Texas Permian Basin (1-10-1, 0-7-1 Heartland) ended last week going 0-1-1. The Falcons dropped a high scoring affair on the road 5-2 to Eastern New Mexico last Thursday. The Falcons used a second half goal forcing overtime against Lubbock Christian resulting in a 3-3 draw, their first of the season.
Leaders
Santi Morales – 10 GP, 4g, 2ast, 10 pts, 26 shots, 14 SOG, 1 GWG
Oscar Canela – 9 GP, 5g, 10 pts, 18 shots, 11 SOG
Jacob Tellez – 7 GP, 2g, 1ast, 5 pts, 19 shots, 9 SOG
Jameson Sato – 5 GP, 4 GS, 483:56, 14 GA, 2.60 GAA, 24 saves
NOTES
- Newman enters Thursday's match with a 3-0-1 record in their last 4 games
- The Jets have scored three goals in three of their last four games
- Lubbock Christian has scored six goals in their last four games, while allowing eight goals in their last four games.
- Lubbock Christian is 1-2-2 in their last five matches.
- Texas – Permian Basin offense has been on fire scoring five goals in their last two contests.
- Texas – Permian Basin is 0-8-1 in their last eight games.
COVERAGE
Both games this weekend will feature live video and statistics, available at www.newmanjets.com.
