{"id":205552,"date":"2025-10-11T17:02:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T17:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/205552\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T17:02:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T17:02:12","slug":"lindenwood-mens-soccer-hits-the-road-to-take-on-liberty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/205552\/","title":{"rendered":"Lindenwood Men&#8217;s Soccer Hits The Road To Take On Liberty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     Game #13<br \/>\nLindenwood\u00a0(10-0-2, 3-0-1 OVC)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nat. Liberty (6-3-3, 2-1-1 OVC)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMatch Information:<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDate:\u00a0Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0Lynchburg, VA.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nVenue:\u00a0Osborne Stadium<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFirst Kick:\u00a012:00 p.m. CT.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAll-Time Series:\u00a02-0-0.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLast Meeting:\u00a0W, 1-0.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLive Stats: <a href=\"https:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=598723\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Lindenwood @ Liberty<\/a><br \/>\nWatch: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/eventCalendarId\/401783604?gameId=740175&amp;sourceLang=en&amp;om-navmethod=espn%3Aglobalsearch%3Aresults\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN+<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last Time Out<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Lindenwood Men&#8217;s Soccer team tied with SIUE on Thursday evening by a score of 0-0. The Lions were outshot by the Cougars 19-10, which was only the second time that has happened all season long. <a href=\"https:\/\/lindenwoodlions.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/gavin-roberts\/27805\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27805\" target=\"_blank\">Gavin Roberts<\/a> had his best start of his career in goal on Thursday, making a career-high eight saves to help the Lions pick up an important point in the OVC standings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lindenwoodlions.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/sebastia-cerda-tous\/29089\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"29089\" target=\"_blank\">Sebastia Cerda Tous<\/a> led the Lions offensively against SIUE recording three shots in the contest, while <a href=\"https:\/\/lindenwoodlions.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/luca-bartoni\/29091\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"29091\" target=\"_blank\">Luca Bartoni<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lindenwoodlions.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/josh-francombe\/27797\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27797\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Francombe<\/a> each had two shots of their own. In two games that the Lions have not won in 2025, they have been outshot 33-19 and have not scored a goal.<\/p>\n<p>Scouting Liberty <br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Flames currently sit tied for second place in the OVC with seven conference points (2-1-1). Liberty has defeated Southern Indiana and Incarnate Word, while tying in the second matchup with the Screaming Eagles. Their only loss in conference play was to Houston Christian at home by a score of 1-0.<\/p>\n<p>Liberty is led by the OVC points leader Zach Lifferth. The Senior Forward has seven goals and two assists on the year. His seven goals is tied for first in the conference with HCU&#8217;s Ryan Okerayi. The Flames also have a solid goalkeeper in Tyler Beck, who has three shutouts on the 2025 season and has a 1.50 GAA.<\/p>\n<p>The Lions are 2-0-0 all time against Liberty, with the most recent matchup coming a season ago in which they beat the Flames 1-0 in St. Charles. <a href=\"https:\/\/lindenwoodlions.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/ethan-blake\/27793\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27793\" target=\"_blank\">Ethan Blake<\/a> had an assist early on in the first half of that matchup to help the Lions get the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Stats To Know&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tLindenwood posted their sixth straight shutout on Thursday. The Lions are 4-0-2 in those six matchups.&#13;<br \/>\n\tSince entering the starting lineup at Eastern Illinois, <a href=\"https:\/\/lindenwoodlions.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/gavin-roberts\/27805\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27805\" target=\"_blank\">Gavin Roberts<\/a> has three straight shutouts with 15 saves.&#13;<br \/>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lindenwoodlions.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/sebastia-cerda-tous\/29089\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"29089\" target=\"_blank\">Sebastia Cerda Tous<\/a> leads the Lions in shots with 32. The next closest Lion is <a href=\"https:\/\/lindenwoodlions.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/matteo-landais\/29079\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"29079\" target=\"_blank\">Matteo Landais<\/a> who has 22.&#13;<br \/>\n\tLandais and <a href=\"https:\/\/lindenwoodlions.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/ethan-blake\/27793\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27793\" target=\"_blank\">Ethan Blake<\/a> are tied for first on the team in shots on goal with 11 apiece.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Up Next<br \/>\nLindenwood returns to Hunter Stadium for a two-game homestand starting on Thursday, October 16 as the Lions will take on Incarnate Word at 7 p.m.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; Game #13 Lindenwood\u00a0(10-0-2, 3-0-1 OVC)&#13; at. 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