WAVERLY, Iowa-Wartburg's men's soccer (8-2-3 overall, 2-1-1 IIAC) team travels to Luther (7-4-2, 3-1-0) on Friday, Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m.
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The Series
The Norse lead the all-time series at 17-20-1. Wartburg defeated Luther during last season's matchup, 1-0.
Wartburg
Leading Wartburg's offensive effort is junior Ben Johnson (Marion) with a team-high six goals on the season. Classmate Ayo Adebayo (Rochester, Minn.) has four.
Junior Daniel Luzindya (Cedar Rapids) leads the team in assists with five.
In goal, junior Gunnar Lenzen (Cedar Rapids) has tallied three shutouts and 56 saves this season. Junior Paul Koebke Barsic (Madison, Wis.) has one shutout and one save.
Luther
Ben Keller has a team-best five goals for the Norse. Brunno Colon and Tyler Pieper have tallied four goals this season.
Keller, Rafael Broseghini and Victor Machado each have four assists.
Goalkeepers Carson Davenport and Will Blain have a combined three shutouts and 23 saves.
National Stat Rankings
Wartburg ranks in the top 100 of six statistical categories, which the NCAA released Monday.
The Knights rank 32
nd in save percentage (.843), 32
nd in shots on goal per game (8.77), 56
th in won-lost-tied percentage (.731), 60
th in team goals against average (.803), 70
th in shots per game (17.15), and 79
th in corner kicks per game (5.92).
Individually, two Knights rank in the top 100 of four statistical categories: Lenzen ranks 42
nd in save percentage (.836), 77
th in goalie minutes played (1128:13), and 82
nd in goals against average (.877), and Luzindya ranks 87
th in total assists (5).