Sept. 20, 2008

9.20.08 - OKLAHOMA CITY, OK- Despite playing without three starters, the Mid-America Christian University men's soccer team defeated Southwestern College 1-0 on Saturday afternoon at Evangel Field.

The game was scoreless throughout the first half.

Senior Clint Paxtson was taken down in the box in the 68th minute of play giving the Evangels a penalty kick. Freshman Luis Nevarez capitalized on the free kick to score the game winning goal.

The Evangels had nine shots on goal. Goalkeeper Austin Custar had five saves and picked up the shut out.

The Evangels will host Bethany College on Tuesday, September 23rd at 5 p.m.