TAHLEQUAH – Northeastern State men's soccer will play its final home game of the season this Saturday evening, hosting Rogers State.
The RiverHawks (5-8-1, 4-4-1 GAC/MIAA) are part of a tight four-team group in the GAC/MIAA standings. Only three points separate second place from the first team currently outside the tournament field for the upcoming event in Hays, Kansas. Northeastern State has 13 points, putting them one point behind RSU and two behind Ouachita Baptist, whom NSU will play next week.
Carter Adams is tied for third with five goals and second in the league with 13 points.
Harry Tremblez has four goals and is tied with nine others for two game-winning goals.
Rogers State (8-4-3, 4-3-2 GAC/MIAA) lost to Southern Nazarene on Thursday in a 1-0 shutout in Claremore. The Hillcats lead the league with 2.2 goals per game and average 16.6 shots.
Northeastern State was the last team to beat RSU, winning 2-1 in Claremore on Sept. 26. The RiverHawks trail the series 11-5-3 to the Hillcats and have been shut out in the last three meetings in Tahlequah.
Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Saturday.