LEADING OFF
The Mavericks close a six-game home stand Wednesday night. Omaha will face crosstown rival Creighton at 7 p.m. at Caniglia Field. The Mavericks haven't dropped a match since the season opener. The Bluejays are coming off two draws vs. Stanford and San Diego State.

FOLLOW THE MATCH
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QUICK FACTS
• Omaha hasn't lost a game since its home opener to Rutgers. 
• The Mavericks beat MVC member Bradley last Friday night. Omaha scored the first two goals in the second half. St-Louis netted the game winner earning him his first Offensive Peak Performer of the Week accolade from the Summit League.
• The Mavericks and Drake played to a 2-2 draw earlier this week. Theo Klein tied the match in the 65th minute on Omaha's first penalty kick of the season. St-Louis tied it again in the 86th minute.
• Nathanael Sallah earned his first Defensive Peak Performer of the Week award of the season. Sallah made four saves vs. SDSU earning his first shutout of the year. Sallah made a big penalty kick save in the 2nd minute.
• Omaha picked up another win vs. San Diego State. St-Louis scored in the 82nd minute to clinch the win.
• The Mavericks tallied their first win of the 2022 season and of Coach Donovan Dowling's career. Omaha downed Oakland 3-1 in the second game of the season.
• Kenji Mboma Dem notched a career-high five points. He score two goals and assisted on the game winner scored by Mathis Pilon St-Louis. Mboma Dem's five points is a single-game high across the league so far this season.
• Omaha is averaging a league best 2.0 goals per game. The Mavericks have eight score on the season.
• St-Louis is first in the league with four goals scored. He is also at the top of the charts with three game winners this season so far. His three game winners is also tied first in the NCAA. The sophomore forward is on a four-match scoring streak.
• St-Louis' 3.60 shots per game is an Omaha and Summit League high. It ranks 12th nationally.
• Tied games will result in a draw following regulation. Overtime will not be played in the regular season.

SCOUTING THE CREIGHTON BLUEJAYS
Creighton is 2-1-2 heading into the week. The Bluejays posted back-to-back ies vs. Stanford (1-1) and San Diego State (2-2). Their lone loss of the year was to Saint Louis back on Sept. 2. Prior to the loss, Creighton outscored its first two opponents 12-1. The Bluejays earned a 6-0 win vs. Oakland in their home opener and then downed Rutgers 6-1 earned a brief ranking as No. 7 in the United Soccer Coaches Poll. Creighton continues to earn votes in the poll.

BLUEJAYS TO WATCH
• Duncan McGuire leads the Jays with 12 points on five goals and two assists. McGuire opened the year with a hat trick vs. Oakland. He tallied five points in the match with an assist. He followed that up with another pair of goals vs. Rutgers.
• Giorgio Probo leads Creighton with four assists this season. He tallied one in the opener vs. Oakland. He recorded a goal and three assists vs. Rutgers for a five-point performance.
• In goal, Paul Kruse has played five matches and holds a 2-1-2 record. He's made nine saves and has a 1.56 GAA.

SERIES HISTORY
The Jays lead the all-time series 3-1-1. Omaha earned its first win in the spring of 2021. It marks the last home contest between the teams, and the Mavericks won 3-0.