CHICAGO - The Butler men's soccer team produced a shot differential of 25-11 (10-3 on goal) in its match with DePaul but, with a final score of 1-1, had to be satisfied with earing a road point in the conference standings. The Bulldogs (2-6-4, 1-2-2 BIG EAST) scored first, midway through the second half, but the Blue Demons (2-7-3, 0-4-1 BIG EAST) answered quickly, just two minutes later. Butler outshot DePaul, 9-2, once the game was level at one, as the Bulldogs fired off the final seven shots of the match.
 
Key Moments

• 38' | A Butler foul just outside the penalty area sets up a free kick for DePaul from 19 yards and dead center on the goal. Caleb Norris dives left to block the hard shot and sends the ball out of the area.
  **HALFTIME**
• 71' | Ernesto Osornio has the ball in the top right corner of the area. He puts a move on a DePaul defender, creates an opening, and connects on a shot to the far post. Butler takes a 1-0 lead.
• 73' | DePaul takes advantage of a cross to the front of the goal and punches it in to level the score at one.
• 74' | Off a cross from Tommy Visser, Josh Stewart heads a shot that hits the right post.
• 78' | A Hemi Nasser shot forces DePaul's keeper to dive right, but the save is made.
• 87' | Henri Kumwenda sends a service from the right side to Palmer Ault at the far post. Ault's header forces a diving save toward the right post by DePaul's keeper.

Butler Points Summary
GOALS: Ernesto Osornio
ASSISTS: (none)
 
Bulldog Bits

• Ernesto Osornio's goal was the first in a Butler uniform.
• Palmer Ault led the offensive attack, with career highs in shots (9) and shots on goal (5).

Up Next
Butler travels to Xavier for a match on Wednesday, Oct. 18. The Bulldogs then finish the regular season with a pair of home matches: Providence, on Oct. 21, and No. 3 Akron, on Oct. 28.