No. 2 Cougars Defeat UMSL 2-0

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October 21, 2005

         EDWARDSVILLE, ILL. - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville men's soccer team won its eighth consecutive game 2-0 over Missouri-St Louis on Friday afternoon.
         The Cougars improved to 14-1-1 and 10-0-1 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. SIUE recorded a shutout for the 5th straight game and the 11th time this season.
         Brian Higgins gave the Cougars a 1-0 lead with his second goal of the year on a pass from Victor Pacheco in the 18th minute. Ross Beveridge would add an insurance goal from Mike Banner at 70:33 to seal the win for the Cougars.
         The Cougas continue their streak of 33 games with out a loss in GLVC regular season action.
         Nicholas Frasca picked up the win in goal for SIUE, lowering his goals against average to 0.37.
         The Cougars outshot the Rivermen 20-12 in the match.
         SIUE will be back in action on Sunday as Missouri-Rolla will take on the Cougars at noon at the SIUE practice field behind Korte Stadium.
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Players Mentioned

#7 Mike Banner: F/MF; 5' 10"; Junior

#10 Ross Beveridge: F; 5' 9"; Sophomore

#0 Nicholas Frasca: GK; 5' 10"; Sophomore

#8 Brian Higgins: MF; 5' 10"; Senior

#9 Victor Pacheco: MF; 6' 2"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#7 Mike Banner
: 5' 10"; Junior
: F/MF

#10 Ross Beveridge
: 5' 9"; Sophomore
: F

#0 Nicholas Frasca
: 5' 10"; Sophomore
: GK

#8 Brian Higgins
: 5' 10"; Senior
: MF

#9 Victor Pacheco
: 6' 2"; Senior
: MF