CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – On Wednesday, the Tigers will open conference play as they visit the University of Pikeville at 4 p.m.
 
A live stream will not be available for the afternoon tilt.
 
Last Time Out

• In the Tigers last matchup, they hosted Oakland City, in which they forced a 1-1 draw.
• In a game in which the Tigers saw 24 more shots than Oakland City, it was a 16^thminute goal by Connor Grant that gave the Tigers the lead, which they held for a majority of the match.
• However, in the 83^rdminute, on a ball misplayed by the Tiger defense, Oakland City was able to get on the board as Luke Simpson had a one-on-one breakaway with Owen Stott.

 
Look at the Bears

• Entering Wednesday afternoon's match, the Bears hold a record of 2-4-1, but are in the midst of a three-game losing streak.
• CU and UPike have faced one similar opponent as the two have picked up wins over Bluefield College. The Tigers defeated Bluefield 6-0, while Pikeville was able to tally a 1-0 victory.
• Throughout their season, the Bears have six goals on 46 shots, averaging 1.2 goals per game.
• The Bears have been led by Eric Bernabue who has tallied four of the teams six goals.

 
Mid-South Conference Preview

• In the preseason Mid-South Conference Coaches' poll, the Tigers were slated to finish in third behind Lindsey Wilson, Cumberland University, and University of the Cumberlands.
• Pikeville was selected to finish in eighth in the poll after an 8-11 record last season.
• The Tigers, however, enter Wednesday's match as the second highest ranked team in the conference based on the NAIA Coaches' Top 25 Poll, released last week.
• In this poll, the Tigers received 95 voting points to sit as the 27^thteam in the poll, trailing only the eighth ranked Blue Raiders in the Mid-South Conference.

 
Owen Stott receives Defender of the Week

• This past week, Owen Stott was selected as the Mid-South Conference's Defensive Player of the Week, his second straight honor.
• In the past week, Stott was able to record two saves in 110 minutes, while allowing one goal.
• On the season, Stott has started all seven games in goal, allowing only five goals, while recording 15 saves.

 
Quick glance into the statistical rankings for the Tigers

• As a team, Campbellsville ranks in the top twenty in both goals per game and goals allowed per game.
• With the Tigers totaling 27 goals on the season, their average of 3.86 goals per game, ranks the Tigers at 17^th.
• Campbellsville also sits at 14^thin goals allowed per game with a .71 average.
• CU has also been able to use five shutouts in seven games to rank them third among NAIA teams.

 
After Wednesday's game with the Bears the Tigers will return home for a Mid-South Conference tilt with Shawnee State. This match will take place on Saturday, Oct. 5^th, at 2 p.m. ET.