Shawnee, Okla. - A goal by Yalli Oliveira in the 28th minute of the first half is all the No. 17-ranked Oklahoma Baptist Bison would need to slip by the Mid-America Christian Evangels 1-0 in Sooner Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon (Oct. 30) in Shawnee, Okla.
Oliveira's game-winning score came off a corner kick assist by Luciano Rodrigues at the 28:52 mark.
Austin Custar did a good job in the net to keep MACU close despite the Bison (12-3, 7-2 SAC) out-shooting the Evangels 24-5 overall and 9-1 on-goal.
Custar made eight saves overall in the match, while Jacob Hibbard stopped the only shot-on-goal he faced by the Evangels (5-9-2, 2-7 SAC).
Victor Costa had a match-high six shots for the Bison.
Five different Evangels each had one shot, with Casey King recording MACU's only shot-on-goal.
The Evangels will finish out the regular season at home against Rogers State on Tuesday afternoon (Nov. 2) at 3 p.m.
