OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma City University men's soccer team returns to action Saturday with a trip to Conway, Arkansas to take on Central Baptist University.
 
The teams square off at 5 p.m.
 
OCU Notebook
Stars on the Rise: After starting the season with a pair of 1-0 losses, Oklahoma City has improved to 2-2 with a 1-0 win over Our Lady of the Lake and a 5-0 victory at Texas A&M-Victoria.
 
Keeper of the Week: Oklahoma City goalkeeper Alexis Bertrand's two clean sheets last week earned him Sooner Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors. Bertrand had three saves in those two wins. The only goals Bertrand has allowed this season were two penalty kicks.
 
Hat Trick: Bernardo Duarte is coming off a hat-trick performance in OCU's 5-0 win at TAMU-V. He had the game-winner in the first half and added two more later for his first three goals of the season.
 
OCU Goals: The Stars have five goals on the season with three of those belonging to Bernardo Duarte. Francisco Miquel has two, including the game-winner against Our Lady of the Lake. Nathan Fergeson has the other goal this season.
 
On the Assist: Four Stars have one assist each this season. Francisco Miquel, Juan Erazo, Nathan Fergeson and Thomas Brulay have helped the Stars to their six goals this season.
 
Shoot Your Shot: Bernardo Duarte has 12 of Oklahoma City's 37 shots this season. Francisco Miquel has taken six and Ruben Fahiya has launched four. Of those 37, 17 have been on frame. Seven different Stars have tested the opposing keeper this season, led by Duarte with five shots on goal. Miquel has four shots on goal and Thomas Brulay has two.
 
Limited Opportunities: Through four games, the OCU defense has limited the opposition to 24 shots and 11 shots on goal.
 
Short History: The Stars and Central Baptist have only met twice and Oklahoma City has won both matches. OCU won 4-2 in Conway in 2016 and again, 2-1, in Oklahoma City last season. Thomas Brulay had two assists in the victory last year.
 
Scouting Central Baptist: Central Baptist opens its season today against Central Methodist. Last season, CBC was 5-14. Billy Murray, who led the team last season with seven goals, returns this season.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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