Box Score
The Basics
Score: Central Arkansas 0 - Oral
Roberts 3
Records: UCA (3-13-1), ORU (7-7-2)
Location: Athletics Stadium - Tulsa,
Okla.
TULSA, Okla. - After a change of venue due to
field conditions at the Case Soccer Complex, the Oral Roberts
University men's soccer team dominated Central Arkansas in a 3-0
win at Athletics Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
ORU improved its record to 7-7-2 on the season with the victory,
while UCA's season came to an end with a 3-13-1 overall mark.
ORU controlled possession throughout the match, taking six shots
on target in the first half. The Golden Eagles broke through in the
57th minute as Isaac
Fraley netted a shot off a rebound to take a 1-0 lead.
In the 64th minute, Perry Brooks extended the Golden
Eagle lead to 2-0 on an unassisted goal. Brooks dribbled into the
box from the right side of the pitch and scored on a strike from 10
yards out.
Johnny
Chavez, who played for the Tulsa Athletics at Athletics Stadium
the past two seasons, scored his eighth goal of the season to go up
3-0 in the 72nd minute.
Turning Point
Isaac
Fraley broke a scoreless tie in the 57th minute
after collecting a rebound following a shot by Matthew
Rogers.
Inside the Box Score
- Johnny
Chavez took the Summit League lead with his eighth goal of the
season.
- Isaac
Fraley and Perry Brooks each scored their first career ORU
goal.
- Alex
White recorded his sixth assist of the season, and Matthew
Rogers added his fourth.
- Ben
LaCourse (7-7-2) picked up two saves in his second shutout in
as many matches.
- Logan Miller took the only two UCA shots on goal.
- Taran Meyer (0-2-0) took the loss with three saves.
News and Notes
- ORU has scored nine goals in the past four matches, more than
any other Summit League member.
Up Next
ORU wraps up its regular season on Saturday at home as the
Golden Eagles are set to take on Eastern Illinois. Senior Night
festivities will take place following the match at the Case Soccer
Complex.
For more information and updates on ORU men's soccer, following
@ORUMensSoccer
on Twitter or go to ORUAthletics.com.
