College soccer: UTPB men play at Houston Baptist

October 15, 2008 - 11:40 PM

The UTPB men's soccer team begins a two-game swing in Houston at 7 p.m. today against NCAA Division I member Houston Baptist in a nonconference contest.

The Falcons (6-4-4 overall) tallied a 3-1 win Tuesday over McMurry University in a nonconference game.

Luis Paiva scored UTPB's first goal on a penalty kick in the 25th minute. McMurry got within 2-1 in the 76th minute, but Marcel Andre's scored less than two minutes later.

Houston Baptist (6-4-0 overall) has won three of its last four contests.