OLATHE, Kan. - #10 William Carey University advanced to the second round of the NAIA Men's Soccer Championship with a 4-1 victory over LSU-Shreveport Thursday afternoon.

The Crusaders took a one goal lead into the break on a goal by Djordje Djukovic in the 21^st minute.  WCU took control of the match in the second half with Reon Dawes making it 2-0 Carey less than two minutes into the half. In the 58^th minute, Juan Ruiz Cabello found Marko Stojak to push the WCU lead to 3-0.

The Pilots would get on the board in the 68^th minute but the Crusaders answered quickly with a goal by Brandon Bermingham a minute later to put the game away. 

WCU will take on host MidAmerica Nazarene on Saturday, November 19. Kick-off is set for 1:00 pm.