Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Men's Soccer	SIUE Men's Soccer SIUE Athletics

Greg Crook

September 10, 2007 Attarian, Cougars Blank Drury           SPRINGFIELD, MO. -- Dustin Attarian doubled his goal total for the season with two tallies Friday as No. 24-ranked Southern Illinois University Edwardsville blanked Drury 2-0.           The Cougar victory handed Drury its first loss of the season. Drury had outscored its first six opponents 21-2 but managed just two shots off SIUE's defense.           SIUE improved to 3-1 overall and 3-0 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. Drury is now 6-1 overall and 2-1 in league play.           The game was marred by six red cards in the game, all by Drury. It all started at 11:57 when Peter Higgins was red carded followed by both the Drury head coach and the assistant coach.           Attarian and the Cougars didn't score until 60:22 on an assist by Ryan Wilhelm. Attarian added an unassisted goal at the 83 minute mark.           SIUE outshot Drury 20-2. Attarian and Bob Ridder each collected five shots for the Cougars.           Next up for SIUE is a showdown at No. 13 Rockhurst in Kansas City on Sunday. Game time is 2:30 p.m.                     -siue cougars-