West Liberty, W.Va. - The West Liberty University men's soccer team returns to the pitch Wednesday as they visit Davis & Elkins for a 4 p.m. start from Nuttall Field. The Hilltoppers are coming off of a 1-0 win over Point Park last Wednesday improving to 4-5-2 overall and 2-5-1 in the Mountain East Conference. In their first meeting this season the Senators won a hard fought 2-1 match at the West Family Athletic Complex on Sept. 8, scoring the game winning goal in the 90th minute. West Liberty's last trip to Elkins last year in the MEC tournament quarterfinals resulted in a double-overtime loss that the Senators won on PK's 5-4.
Game Details:
West Liberty vs Davis & Elkins
Wednesday, 4 p.m.
Nuttall Field
WLU: 4-5-2, 2-5-1
D&E: 5-3-3, 3-3-2
Topper Leaders:
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Zachary Forehand leads the Mountain East Conference in total shots (36), shots per game (3.27), total shots on goal (15), second in SOG per game (1.36), tied for first in assists (5) and tied for fifth in points (11)
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Zachary Forehand and Alex Watt lead West Liberty in goals (3)
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Colton Callen leads the Mountain East Conference in saves per game (5.80), second in total saves (58), third in save percentage (.795), fifth in goals against average (1.500)
Senator Leaders:
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Hugo Fauli is tied for seventh in the Mountain East Conference in shots per game (2.00), tenth in total shots (20)
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Johan Magna is tied for fourth in the MEC in goals (5), and total points (12), tied for fifth in total shots on goal (11), tied for sixth in shots on goal per game (1.00), sixth in points per game (1.09)
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Dante Ordenes is third in the MEC in goals against average (1.200), sixth in save percentage (.657), total saves (23) and saves per game (2.30)
Up Next:
The Hilltoppers stay on the road as they visit Frostburg State Saturday at 7:30 p.m.