TACOMA, Washington – As part of make-up games against Pacific Lutheran, the Puget Sound men's soccer team heads to Parkland for a 6:30 p.m. kickoff against the Lutes Wednesday, March 17. The second make-up game is also at PLU, March 24.
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After winning two of their first three games of the year, the Loggers stumbled into an 0-3-2 mark in their last five games. Most recently, the Loggers lost at Whitman, 2-0, but then tied the Blues the following day (March 13-14).
Out of the Loggers' eight games this season, only two have been decided by more than a goal.
Puget Sound split a home series against Pacific Lutheran earlier this season (Feb. 27-28). The Loggers won the first game, 2-1, thanks to a game-winning goal by Cade Bennett in the 86th minute. The Lutes won the following day, 4-2.
Cale Spence is the conference's leading scorer with four goals on the season. Marko Babiak has two goals, which is tied for third in the NWC.
PLU goalkeeper Nicholas Gaston leads the conference in saves (23), and ranks third in save percentage (.821). The Lutes have won four consecutive games – their last loss was at Puget Sound (Feb. 27).