HOUSTON, Texas -- The Texas Lutheran men's soccer team (3-7-2, 1-1-2 SCAC) battled to a scoreless draw Friday evening against St. Thomas (4-5-2, 2-1-1 SCAC) at SaberCats Stadium in Houston.
The Bulldog defense secured its fourth clean sheet of the season behind yet another standout outing from
Ernesto Avila (Houston/Humble). The Houston native finished with four saves, including two clutch saves in the final minute of action.
The first half ended with TLU having five shots on goal while only facing two shots on goal themselves. After the break, the two teams combined for 11 shots but neither were able to break the draw.
Texas Lutheran finished with a 7-4 advantage in shots on goal. but the Celts held an 8-1 advantage in corner kicks.
TLU continues their four-game SCAC road trip on Sunday, Oct. 18 as they travel to face Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana. Kickoff is scheduled for 12 PM and will be streamed on FloCollege. All streaming and live stats links will be available on tlubulldogs.com.
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