Date	Time	Opponent	Location	Venue	Links
Wednesday, October 30	7:00 p.m.	Eastern New Mexico	Canyon, Texas	The Pitch	Stats | FloSports | Game Notes

 
CANYON, Texas – West Texas A&M looks to continue its win streak on Wednesday, Oct. 30 when Eastern New Mexico comes to Canyon. The Buffs and Greyhounds start action at 7 p.m. under the lights of The Pitch.
 
LIVE COVERAGE
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ALL TIME SERIES
WT leads the all-time series with Eastern New Mexico, 24-8-1. The Buffs and Greyhounds first met in 2004 and earlier this season in a non-conference tilt. In the last meeting, WT used goals from Zakaria Daaou, Matteo Landais, and Alan Martinez to take a 3-0 lead into halftime. ENMU netted a goal in the 79^th minute to cut into the lead, but the Buffs closed out the win. WT has won three straight games against the Greyhounds and are 8-1-1 in the last 10.
 
SCOUTING EASTERN NEW MEXICO
The Greyhounds visit Canyon with a 4-4-6 overall record and 2-2-3 in Lone Star Conference play. Ben Sauerlander leads the Greyhounds with eight points on three goals and two assists followed by Pablo Nodar with seven points on three goals and an assist. Seven different players have scored on the season with 12 players recording an assist.  In goal, Milo Paci has accounted for 900 of the team's 1,260 minutes. Paci has allowed nine goals with 36 saves on 124 shots faced for 0.90 goals against average, .800 save percentage, and four shutouts. As a team, the Greyhounds have 16 goals allowed and 50 saves on 189 shots faced for 1.14 goals against average, a .758 save percentage, and five shutouts.
 
LAST TIME OUT
After trailing by a goal at halftime, the West Texas A&M men's soccer team knocked off rival and No. 18-ranked Midwestern State 3-1 on Saturday afternoon at The Pitch. Midwestern State broke the scoring drought in the 25^th minute when Jarrod McKenchie and Cooper Tea assisted on Sameule Muroni's goal. After halftime, the Buffs made a quick hit as Philip Leano assisted on Gabriel Nevarez's goal 20 seconds into the half. As the game looked to be headed to a 1-1 draw, Gabriel Nevarez netted his second goal of the afternoon. Frantically searching for a late equalizer, the Mustangs drew a foul outside the box with a minute to play. Southerington made a critical save before a Buffalo defender cleared the would-be game-tying goal off the line. After the saves, WT went on the counter as Delahmu Reeves and Zakaria Daaou combined to help Dominic Murphy put in the insurance goal.
 
BUTCH LAUFFER
Butch Lauffer is in his 34th season as head men's soccer coach at West Texas A&M University. As the longest tenured head coach in WT history, Lauffer has coached the men to 31 consecutive non-losing seasons and the women to 12-plus victories in 12 seasons. Lauffer has recorded a 380-177-58 (.665) record at the helm of the Buffs with a 570-244-74 (.684) overall record at WT.
 
LSC PRESEASON POLL
Reigning Lone Star Conference regular season and tournament champion Midwestern State received all but one of the 33 possible first-place votes for a total of 362 points. WT finished second in the voting with a total of 303 points followed by St. Mary's with 275 points and a first-place vote. Dallas Baptist (266) and Texas A&M International (211) round out the top five with Lubbock Christian (179), Oklahoma Christian (174), Eastern New Mexico (136), and UT Tyler (124) following. St. Edward's (113) and Sul Ross State (35) finish out the poll.
 
Midwestern State's Mere Escobar and Juan Galindo were tabbed the LSC Preseason Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, while St. Mary's Johnny Thurbin earned Preseason Goalkeeper of the Year honors.
 
A LOOK AHEAD
The Buffs look to continue their postseason push on Saturday, Nov. 2 at No. 13 St. Mary's. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m. in San Antonio