Press Release
Overall Record: 3-6 (Home: 2-3, Away: 1-3)
Northwest Conference: 1-3, 6th (Home: 1-2, Away: 0-1)
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HIGHLIGHTS:
* Recent Games: Bruins Drop Two Close Ones at Home to Whits
* Coming Up: Visit to Pacific Saturday Only Game of the Week
* NWC Stats: Putnam Climbs to 3rd in Goalkeeper Saves
RECENT GAMES: Bruins Drop Two Close Ones at Home to Whits
* Sept. 22 - Whitman 1, at George Fox 0 ( Press Release / Box Score)
* Sept. 23 - Whitworth 2, at George Fox 0 ( Press Release / Box Score)
COMING UP: Visit to Pacific Saturday Only Game of the Week
* Sat., Sept. 29, 2:30 pm - at Pacific University, Forest Grove, Ore. (NWC)
Pacific (3-3-1, NWC 1-2-1, 5th): The Boxers from Forest Grove, Ore., were picked 5th in the NWC pre-season coaches' poll, the Bruins 7th ... Last year, the teams tied 0-0 in Newberg and Pacific won 2-0 in Forest Grove ... Pacific is 3rd in the NWC in saves (45, T), goals allowed (9), 6th in shutouts (2), 7th in goals (8, T), assists (5, T), 8th in shots (60), points (21), corner kicks (21) ... Danny Williams is 1st in the NWC in game-winning goals (3, T), 6th in goals (4, T), 9th in points (8, T) ... Kizamu Tsutakawa is 4th in assists (3, T) ... Keeper Andrew Stevermer is 3rd in save pct. (.892), 4th in saves (33), goals against avg. (0.86) ... Pacific next visits Puget Sound Saturday, Oct. 6, at 2:30 p.m. ...
Visit the Northwest Conference web site for the latest NWC Men's Soccer Standings.
COACH MANFRED TSCHAN
Manfred Tschan (Teacher's College, Hofwil, Switzerland '76) has a record to date of 187-157-18 (.541) in his 19th year at George Fox, and 251-186-26 (.570) overall in his 25th year as a college coach. He picked up his 250th career win when the Bruins defeated Warner Pacific in Portland, Ore., 1-0 in two overtimes on Sept. 4. He piloted the Concordia University-Portland men's team from 1984-87 and the University of Oregon women's program from 1980-81. He was NAIA District 2 and NAIA Area 1 Coach of the Year in 1993. Click here for the complete bio on Coach Tschan.
BRUIN BITS:
* 2007 Honors:
- Justin Meyer
Bruin Athletic Association Men's Athlete of the Week (Sept. 3-9)
NWC Offensive Player of the Week (HM, Sept. 3-9)
- Garrett Blizzard
Bruin Athletic Association Men's Athlete of the Week (Sept. 10-16)
NWC Offensive Player of the Week (HM, Sept. 10-16)
* NWC Stats: Putnam Climbs to 3rd in Goalkeeper Saves
In Northwest Conference offensive statistics through games of Sept. 26, George Fox is 3rd in corner kicks (42), 5th in shots (111), shots per game (12.33), points (39), points per game (4.33), goals (13), goals per game (1.44), assists (13), assists per game (1.44),... Defensively, the Bruins are 3rd in saves (45, T), 4th in saves per game (5.00), 7th in goals allowed (14), goals-against avg. (1.53), shutouts (1) ...
- Matt Gurlides is 1st in assists (4, T), 3rd in assists per game (0.44), 7th in shots (20), 9th in shots per game (2.22) ...
- Garrett Blizzard is 6th in shots (21), shots per game (2.33) â?¦
- Justin Meyer is 9th in points (8, T), goals (3, T) ...
- Kyle Putnam is 3rd in saves (37), 4th in saves per game (4.11), 6th in save pct. (.771), 7th in goals-against avg. (1.66) â?¦
Visit the Northwest Conference web site for the latest NWC Men's Soccer Statistics.