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Josiah Ireland

Men's Soccer by Nathan Looney

Men’s Soccer Set for Non-Conference Showdown at Northeastern State

Harding (2-6-1) at Northeastern State (4-4-0)
Date:
Oct. 1, 2015
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Tahlequah, Okla.
Coverage: Live Stats link on HardingSports.com

Coaches:
Harding – Odie Guzman (16-34-4, 4th season)
Northeastern State – Rob Czlonka (5th season)

Series: Northeastern State leads 15-0-0.

SEARCY – The Harding men's soccer team will travel to Tahlequah, Oklahoma on Thursday to take on Northeastern State in non-conference action at 7 p.m.

HU Team News
- Harding is coming of a 4-2 loss at Delta State on Tuesday. Jason Diaz and Jackson Buchanan both found the back of the net for the Bisons.
- Harding is 1-3-0 on the road this season. Its win came at Southwest Baptist 3-2.
- Harding is led by junior forward Barry Foster who has five goals and one assist. Six other Bisons have scored this season.
- Harding is led between the posts by sophomore Thomas Shults who has a 1-3-0 record. Shults has a .750 save percentage.

Opponent Team News
- Northeastern State is a NCAA Division II member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
- The RiverHawks are 1-2 in their last three games. Their win came against Lindenwood (3-2).
- Thursday will mark the third straight home game for Northeastern State. The RiverHawks are 3-1-0 at home this season.
- Northeastern State is led by sophomore midfielder Trevor Reed and redshirt freshman midfielder Joseph Garcia who each have four goals and one assist on the season.


Team Comparison

Harding

GAC

NCAA

Stat

NSU

MIAA

NCAA

1.33

2

-

Goals/Game

1.88

3

-

1.22

1

-

Assists/Game

1.25

4

-

2.24

1

-

Goals Against Avg.

1.88

2

-

Individual Leaders

Harding

Northeastern State

Name

Stat

GAC

NCAA

Name

Stat

MIAA

NCAA

Foster

5

t-2

-

Goals

Two with

2

-

-

Ireland

3

t-2

-

Assists

Two with

2

-

-

Foster

11

4

-

Points

Two with

9

-

-

Diaz

20

5

-

Shots

Reed

25

3

-

Shults

2.00

2

-

GAA

Shephard

1.25

2

-

Shults

.750

2

-

Save Pct.

Shephard

.787

2

-

Shults

21

4

-

Saves

Shephard

37

2

-

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Players Mentioned

Jackson Buchanan

#9 Jackson Buchanan

M
5' 10"
Junior
Tulsa Blitz United NPL
Barry Foster

#13 Barry Foster

F
5' 6"
Junior
Solar Chelsea USSF Academy
Thomas Shults

#0 Thomas Shults

GK
6' 2"
Sophomore
St. Louis Scott Gallagher
Jason Diaz

#4 Jason Diaz

F
5' 5"
Freshman
Dallas Texans USSF Academy

Players Mentioned

Jackson Buchanan

#9 Jackson Buchanan

5' 10"
Junior
Tulsa Blitz United NPL
M
Barry Foster

#13 Barry Foster

5' 6"
Junior
Solar Chelsea USSF Academy
F
Thomas Shults

#0 Thomas Shults

6' 2"
Sophomore
St. Louis Scott Gallagher
GK
Jason Diaz

#4 Jason Diaz

5' 5"
Freshman
Dallas Texans USSF Academy
F