The Basics
Game 9
Oral Roberts (1-6-1, 0-0-0) vs. Central Arkansas (1-5-2, 0-0-1)
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 30 / 7:00 PM
TV/Video: ESPN+
Live Stats: Oral Roberts Athletics
Location: Case Soccer Complex (Tulsa, OK)
 
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts men's soccer team returns home from a 37-day road stretch to take on Central Arkansas on Tuesday evening. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. and the match will feature an autographed poster giveaway.
 
Fans can watch live on the Summit League Network or follow @ORUMSoccer on X for updates and information.
 
Quick Hits 

• Oral Roberts enters the matchup 1-6-1 on the season, coming off a 1-0 loss at Drake.
• Emilio Cazarez and Leonardo Seixas lead the team in shots (8) and shots on goal (4).
• Goalkeeper Jakub Grzesiak leads the Summit League and ranks No. 42 nationally in saves per match (4.00). He also ranks fifth in the league in total saves (24).
• Tuesday's contest marks the 23rd meeting between the two programs, with ORU holding the all-time series lead, 11-9-2.
• ORU faces a challenging nonconference slate with six road matches and 37 days between home contests. The Golden Eagles have already played two Power Four opponents, one ranked team, and one team receiving votes, and will also take on four nonconference foes that finished in the top 50 nationally in 2024 and seven teams that won at least seven games last year.
• The Golden Eagles are coming off a 7-6-3 season in 2024, including a 4-4 mark in Summit League play.
• ORU was picked to finish fourth in the Summit League preseason poll, with Jakub Grzesiak and Juan Moreno earning Players to Watch recognition.
• ORU has added 18 new players this season, including 12 transfers and six freshmen.
• The 2025 campaign marks head coach Ryan Bush's 13th season at the helm. He holds a 98-80-28 record with the Golden Eagles.

 
Opponent Information

• Central Arkansas enters Tuesday's match 1-5-2 after tying its ASUN opener against Queens, 1-1, last Saturday.
• The lone UCA goal came from Maxim Sheenkov in the 42nd minute.
• The Bears finished 8-7-3 last season, including a 3-3-1 mark in ASUN play.
• Head coach Kyle Segebart is in his first season leading the program.

 
For the latest information on ORU men's soccer, follow @ORUMSOC on X or go to www.ORUAthletics.com. Fans can also receive updates on the team by downloading the ORU Athletics App in the Google Play or App Store.
 
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