INDIANAPOLIS - The defensive back line of the Butler men's soccer team held visiting Bradley to only one shot on frame in a Sunday night match, as the Bulldogs and the Braves ultimately settled for a nil-nil result. Butler (0-1-1) outshot Bradley (0-0-2) by the final tally of 11 to 8, and the Bulldogs had three shots that forced a Bradley save.
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Key Moments
- 6'-12' | Butler's Brendan Cunningham produced four shots, with two on frame, in a six-minute span.
- 71' | Evan Muckridge plays Bulldog teammate Nacho de Miguel up the left side who subsequently cuts to the center and fires a shot from the 18. The shot is on frame but directly at the Braves' keeper who makes the save.
- 84' | A deep throw-in and deflection drops the ball at the feet of Bradley's Mitch Coughlin, just 12 yards out. The hard shot is deflected upward by Butler keeper Brooks Boersma, hits the crossbar, and caroms out of the box.Â
Bulldog Bits
- Boersma made his first collegiate save in the match.
- Chace Crismale saw his first collegiate appearance and start.
- Jaden Hancock also made his first collegiate start.Â
Up Next
Butler travels to Indiana to face the No. 22 Hoosiers on Thursday, August 27, at 8 p.m.
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