MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The Butler men's soccer team dropped its second BIG EAST match of the conference slate, this one at the hands of Marquette. The Golden Eagles (6-3-1, 2-0-0) scored in the first half on a PK conversion and added a second goal in the 53^rd minute after the Bulldogs (3-5-2, 0-2-0 BIG EAST) mishandled the ball just outside the penalty area.
 
Key Moments

• 20' | Marquette draws a foul in the penalty area and converts the PK. The Golden Eagles take an early, 1-0, lead.

HALFTIME

• 53' | Caleb Norris rolls the ball to a teammate, but a subsequent miscue leads to a quick chip from Marquette, over Norris' head and into the goal. 
• 76' | A Marquette shot from the left side hits the far post hard and deflects out of danger.
• 78' | The Golden Eagles are assessed their third yellow card for a foul just beyond the 18-yard line. The free kick from Joost de Schutter sails over the crossbar.

Bulldog Bits
·   Butler matched Marquette's 11 shots, but the Golden Eagles had the edge on goal, 4-3.
 
Up Next
Butler hosts St. John's on Friday, Sept. 4, in its only contest next week.