By: Payton Siebert, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications
ROLLA, Mo. — Missouri S&T men's soccer enters the final stretch of its regular-season schedule this week, beginning with a road matchup against Lincoln on Wednesday before returning to Allgood-Bailey Stadium for Sunday's Alumni Day contest against the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
The Miners come off a 1-1 draw at Truman State, where
Zyon Makoul (Scarborough, Trinidad & Tobago/Bishop) scored S&T's lone goal on an assist from
Kellen Douglas (St. Louis, MO/Lindbergh). The result added another conference point for the Miners as they head into the end of the regular season.
S&T has put together an offensive attack throughout the season, recording 28 goals and 20 assists through 14 matches. The Miners have also generated 212 shots and 91 corner kicks, providing opportunities to create scoring chances as the schedule reaches its final week.
Missouri S&T will travel to Jefferson City on Wednesday to take on Lincoln, with kickoff scheduled for 7:30 p.m. The Blue Tigers enter the matchup with a 9-0-4 overall record and an 8-0-3 conference record. They are coming off a 2-0 win against Quincy.
Lincoln's attack is led by Jonathan Nemorden, who has recorded 11 goals and 24 points. In goal, Felipe Mattos and Vincent Osei have posted 42 combined saves and seven shutouts.
Following Wednesday's road contest, S&T will return home Sunday to face Missouri-St. Louis at 2:30 p.m. The matchup will mark the Miners' final regular-season game at Allgood-Bailey Stadium and will also serve as Alumni Day, welcoming former players back to campus.
The Tritons enter the week with a 6-5-3 overall record and a 5-4-3 GLVC record. UMSL has scored 14 goals while conceding 15, averaging 1.00 goals per game.
Offensively, the Tritons are led by Brady Freeman, who has tallied seven goals and 14 points. UMSL has recorded 172 shots and 63 corner kicks this season, while its goalkeepers have combined for 42 saves and six shutouts.
With two conference matchups remaining, Missouri S&T will have an opportunity to make the most of the final week of regular-season play before turning its attention to what comes next.
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