ABILENE – McMurry Men's Soccer is on the road this weekend with contests Friday at 4 p.m. against No. 24 Trinity and Sunday at 5 p.m. against Schreiner.
 
The War Hawks are 2-5-1 overall and 0-1 in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.
 
McMurry Storylines
 
League Games: The War Hawks can make a statement with a win or tie on Friday against front-running Trinity. The Tigers are 1-0 in the league and 6-0-2 overall. While it is too early to call any game a must-win, McMurry could get things going in the right direction with a win this week.
 
Saves: McM keeper Brandon Walker is second in the league, averaging 4.80 saves per game. As team, the War Hawks are second with 5.88 saves per game.
 
Goals: Nick Munoz leads McMurry with two goals this season while Jovani Burnett, Herbie Martinez and Julian Trevino have on each. Munoz and Burnett have the game-winners this year for the War Hawks.
 
Assists: Landyn Snider has a team-leading two assists this season. Brian Boyles and Dylan Christian have two apiece.
 
Shots: Pedro Yanez leads the team with seven shots attempted this season. Anthony Licea and Arik Phillips have five each. Yanez, Licea, Phillips and Trevino have three shots on goal apiece.
 
About Trinity: After starting the season with two ties, Trinity has rolled off six consecutive wins. The Tigers have outscored opponents 28-1 in those six wins. Adam Knutson and Hunter Cain have seven goals each and Jason Sukow has five assists. Trinity is seventh nationally with 3.75 goals per game. Primary keeper Omkar Satpathy allows 0.53 goals per game and has been involved in four shutouts. This will be the first meeting since 2006. Trinity leads the series 4-0.
 
About Schreiner: McMurry is 6-10-1 all-time against Schreiner, including a 4-3 loss in Abilene last season. The Mountaineers are 1-6 overall and 0-1 in the SCAC after opening the season 1-1. SU visits Concordia on Friday before coming to Abilene. Zaaron Gonzalez leads the team with three goals and two assists.