GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER Butler University men’s soccer team will face Creighton University this Saturday, looking to break a two-game conference losing streak. Creighton (8-1-1) comes into the match ranked No. 9 in the NCAA. Butler has never won against Creighton University with a record of 0-3-1 (zero wins, three losses, and one tie).…
Bulldogs face tough foes
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER Conference games have begun, and the Butler men’s soccer team has a string of eight matches in the span of five weeks. The first conference game was played on Saturday against the nationally ranked Georgetown University, which is predicted to win the Big East this year. Butler’s efforts resulted in…
Adkins overcomes obstacles
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER He lead the team in assists and shots in 2013. He was named a part of the All-Rookie Team in 2012 for the Atlantic-10. He is tied with David Goldsmith for the highest amount of goals this season for Butler. He was a member of the Vardar SC Freiburg Club,…
Hoyas down Bulldogs with a pair of late tallys
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER Butler faced conference-rival Georgetown University last night at The Butler Bowl. Georgetown used a pair of goals in the second half to come away with a 2-0 win. Despite the loss, head coach Paul Snape was happy with his team’s first half play. “I thought we did well to get…
Bulldogs win 2-1 over Loyola
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER The Butler Bulldogs came away with a 2-1 victory today against Loyola University. David Goldsmith broke a 1-1 tie with a goal with less than 16 minutes to play. It was Goldsmith’s fourth goal of the season. Caleb Postlewait was credited with the assist. Head coach Paul Snape was happy…
Bulldogs play to draw with Indiana
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER The Butler Bulldogs faced Indiana University Wednesday night in Bloomington, and played to a 0-0 tie. The match lasted all of the official time along with two overtimes yet both teams could not find the back of the net. The Hoosiers outshot the Bulldogs 21-10. Butler (2-2-3) head coach Paul…
Looking back and looking ahead
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER It was a breezy September night at The Butler Bowl on Sept. 25th, 2013. Over 5,000 fans filled the Bowl’s seats to the brim. Fans were cheering, and lights brightened the field. It was the game players on both Butler and Indiana Universitys’ men’s soccer teams were looking forward to.…
Bulldogs fall 2-1 to Broncos
GRAYSON PRATHER | STAFF REPORTER The Butler men’s soccer team (2-2-2) lost to Western Michigan University 2-1 Friday. Butler sophomore David Goldsmith gave the Bulldogs a 1-0 lead with a goal a little over 31 minutes into the first half. Goldsmith has three goals on the season, tied with Jeff Adkins for most on the team. The Bulldogs…