Yellowjackets Host Laramie County CC in Exhibition Game Saturday (Oct. 23, 2003)

BILLINGS, MT – With its regular season schedule complete, the MSU Billings men’s soccer team will suit up one more time for a home exhibition game against Laramie County Community College this Saturday.  The game is scheduled to start at 3:00 p.m. following the women’s game between Northern Colorado and Utah Valley State.  The Yellowjackets posted a 6-9-1 record this season with only two games at home.  Saturday’s game will be senior day for the seven Yellowjacket seniors.

Thomas Pertuit (Jr., Billings, MT) scored 24 points on ten goals and four assists this season to lead the Yellowjacket offense.  His 24 points ties Mark Cipolla for the school single season record and the ten goals are second behind Cipolla’s 11 in 2002.  In three seasons, Pertuit has 35 career points, third most in school history and ten behind career leader Dave Austin.  His 12 career goals ties him for fourth all-time with Mike Gallegos.

Victor Sargent (Fr., Billings, MT) was the Jackets’ second leading scorer with eight points on three goals and two assists.  Dustin Kono (So., Aberdeen, SD) scored seven points on two goals and three assists.

Jess Feldtman (So., Lander, WY) logged the most minutes in goal for MSUB this season, making a team-high 49 saves in 885 minutes.  He allowed 26 goals for a 2.64 goals against average.

Laramie County CC is 12-4-1 for the season and has outscored its opponents by a combined 57-17.  The game against the Yellowjackets is the final game of the regular season for the Golden Eagles before the regional tournament.