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Men's Soccer Begins Road Schedule at Grand Canyon on Monday
9/8/2024 1:48:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Omaha, Neb. -- Creighton Men's Soccer opens its 2024 road schedule as the Bluejays face Grand Canyon at 9:00 p.m. (CT) in Phoenix, Arizona.
Series History: Creighton Trails Grand Canyon, 2-1-0
The Bluejays first road match of the season takes Creighton to Phoenix to take on Grand Canyon on Monday. The Lopes have taken the last two meetings with the Bluejays, both last season and in 2018.
Creighton's victory in the three meetings came in 2017, courtesy of a double overtime win.
Date   Opponent   Score
Aug. 27, 2017   Grand Canyon   W, 1-0 (2OT)
Aug. 21, 2018   at Grand Canyon   L, 0-1
Sept. 1, 2023   Grand Canyon   L, 1-2
Follow the Match
Online streaming for the contest will be available on ESPN+, while live stats will be featured through StatBroadcast.
Links to video and live stats will be provided on the Creighton Men's Soccer schedule page.
Updates will be provided during the match on Twitter (@CreightonMSOC).
Scouting Creighton (2-1-2)
After suffering their first loss of the season, Creighton has little time to regroup as the Bluejays travel to (RV) Grand Canyon for a match on Monday.
Freshman Gavrilo Civric and sophomore Miguel Arilla share the team lead with six points thus far, Civric delivering three goals while Arilla has two goals and a pair of assists.
In net the Bluejays have gone with Blake Gillingham throughout. The junior has made 10 saves and allowed nine goals thus far for a 1.50 GAA.
Scouting (RV) Grand Canyon (3-1-0)
Grand Canyon enters the match with the Bluejays after posting a 2-0 win over (RV) Omaha on Friday. The Lopes are a perfect 2-0-0 in home matches, also besting Western Illinois. Grand Canyon has not allowed a goal in those two home contests, defeating Western Illinois 3-0.
The Lopes other victory this season came at Duke, 3-2 on August 30. The lone loss was at Elon, 2-1 on September 2.
Bright Nutornutsi anchors the Lopes offensive with five goals and one assist (11 points) in four contests. He has more than half of Grand Canyon's nine goals this season.
In goal the Lopes have turned exclusively to Leon Schmidt this season. Schmidt has surrendered four goals for a 1.00 GAA, making 19 saves.
Creighton at (RV) Grand Canyon
Monday, September 9 @ 9:00 pm
Stats: https://creighton.statbroadcast.com
Live Stream - ESPN+ : https://www.espn.com/watch/player?id=686c5007-f907-4e2e-af65-0b22d7ed806e
Monday, September 9 @ 9:00 pm
Stats: https://creighton.statbroadcast.com
Live Stream - ESPN+ : https://www.espn.com/watch/player?id=686c5007-f907-4e2e-af65-0b22d7ed806e
Series History: Creighton Trails Grand Canyon, 2-1-0
The Bluejays first road match of the season takes Creighton to Phoenix to take on Grand Canyon on Monday. The Lopes have taken the last two meetings with the Bluejays, both last season and in 2018.
Creighton's victory in the three meetings came in 2017, courtesy of a double overtime win.
Date   Opponent   Score
Aug. 27, 2017   Grand Canyon   W, 1-0 (2OT)
Aug. 21, 2018   at Grand Canyon   L, 0-1
Sept. 1, 2023   Grand Canyon   L, 1-2
Follow the Match
Online streaming for the contest will be available on ESPN+, while live stats will be featured through StatBroadcast.
Links to video and live stats will be provided on the Creighton Men's Soccer schedule page.
Updates will be provided during the match on Twitter (@CreightonMSOC).
Scouting Creighton (2-1-2)
After suffering their first loss of the season, Creighton has little time to regroup as the Bluejays travel to (RV) Grand Canyon for a match on Monday.
Freshman Gavrilo Civric and sophomore Miguel Arilla share the team lead with six points thus far, Civric delivering three goals while Arilla has two goals and a pair of assists.
In net the Bluejays have gone with Blake Gillingham throughout. The junior has made 10 saves and allowed nine goals thus far for a 1.50 GAA.
Scouting (RV) Grand Canyon (3-1-0)
Grand Canyon enters the match with the Bluejays after posting a 2-0 win over (RV) Omaha on Friday. The Lopes are a perfect 2-0-0 in home matches, also besting Western Illinois. Grand Canyon has not allowed a goal in those two home contests, defeating Western Illinois 3-0.
The Lopes other victory this season came at Duke, 3-2 on August 30. The lone loss was at Elon, 2-1 on September 2.
Bright Nutornutsi anchors the Lopes offensive with five goals and one assist (11 points) in four contests. He has more than half of Grand Canyon's nine goals this season.
In goal the Lopes have turned exclusively to Leon Schmidt this season. Schmidt has surrendered four goals for a 1.00 GAA, making 19 saves.
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