GAME INFORMATION
Score: West Texas A&M 2, Lubbock Christian 1
Records: Lubbock Christian (3-6-0, 2-3-0), West Texas A&M (5-3-0, 3-2-0)
Location: Frenship Soccer Stadium (Wolfforth, Texas)
LCU HIGHLIGHTS
• Lubbock Christian University fell to a 3-6-0 overall record and a 2-3-0 mark in Heartland Conference play following a 2-1 loss to West Texas A&M University Thursday evening at Frenship Soccer Stadium in Wolfforth, Texas.
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Parker O'Quinn recorded seven saves on nine shots on goal from West Texas A&M. O'Quinn marked a .778 save percentage, for the game, on 19 shots faced.
• As a team, the Chaps racked up three shots on goal on nine shots attempted.
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Mohammed Busaidy tabbed his first goal of the season on a header late in the second half.
HOW IT HAPPENED
• WTAMU posted an early goal with a header from Troy Reeves in the second minute. Reeves converted the header on a corner kick from Reece Schattle.
• Callum Challinor recorded his fourth goal of the season, WT's second of the game, from the left side of the field just outside of the 18-yard box. Challinor struck in the game's 77
th minute on a pass from Stefan Andjelic.
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Mohammed Busaidy jumped into the scoring column with a header in the 89
th minute on a set-piece pass from
Louis Callaghan.
GAME NOTES
• The loss marks Lubbock Christian's third 2-1 loss of the season and their second loss in conference play when recording a goal.
• With the loss, the Chaps fall to a 2-4-0 overall record against the Buffs. LCU has never beaten West Texas A&M in conference play and now stand 0-3-0 against the Buffs since joining the Heartland Conference in the 2013 season.
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Louis Callaghan's assist to
Mohammed Busaidy gives Callaghan seven points for the season. Callaghan now leads the Chaparral roster for points scored.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
7: O' Quinn's seven saves for the day ties a Lubbock Christian season high performance for the sophomore. The Dallas, Texas native has recorded 22 saves in the 2017 campaign and holds a 3-3-0 record.
UP NEXT
Lubbock Christian will close out a four-game home stand Saturday afternoon against Eastern New Mexico University. The Chaps will host the Greyhounds at LCU Soccer Field with kickoff set for 1 p.m. ENMU leads the all-time series with a 5-2-3 record. LCU has fallen to Eastern New Mexico 2-1 in the previous two meetings.