October 16
5 PM
San Antonio, TX
 
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Scouting the Opponent
 
St. Mary's won their Lone Star Conference opener on Wednesday 3-2 against Dallas Baptist. The Falcons fell to the Rattlers 2-0 earlier in the season in Odessa.
 
Cian Foley, Erwin Regules, and Alonso Rodriguez lead the Rattlers in goals with 4. Deni Cresto and Edu Bonatto are tied for the team lead with three assists each. Andre Schlaefli has defended the Rattler goal seven times this year giving up four goals on 65 shots faced and three shutouts on the year.
 
Series History
 
This is the 18th meeting between the two teams with the series in favor of the Rattlers 10-7.
 
Your Falcons
 
It took more than 90 minutes to settle a hard-fought match between UT Permian Basin and Texas A&M International, but it was the Falcons who came up clutch in a 2-1 overtime win.
 
The Falcons scored first on a goal by Matias Pereira in the 19th minute. Pereira deflected the ball to the bottom left corner of the net off a cross from Felipe Souza who just got the ball from Salvador Vargas Ramos.
 
In the first overtime, Victor Machado made a perfect shot on the top right corner of the net to give the Falcons the 2-1 victory.
 
Barroso has three goals on the season and Salvador Vargas Ramos has four assists to lead the Falcons offensively. On the defensive side, Alfonso Aragon leads the team in saves with 47 in the 10 matches he has played in.
 
Looking Ahead
 
The Falcons host Dallas Baptist on Wednesday night at UTPB Turf Field. Download the UTPB Athletics App for coverage of UTPB Men's Soccer all season long.