By ERIN O’BOYLE The Drake Men’s Soccer Team hosted the Missouri State Bears on Saturday night for their last home game of the season. Before the game began, the five seniors on the team, Paul Ci…
Men’s Soccer, First Conference Game of the Season
The Men’s Bulldog Soccer team traveled to Chicago over the weekend to engage in their first Missouri Valley Conference game of the season. The Bulldogs entered the contest with the record of 4-3, but …
Men’s Soccer Recap
Photo by Grace Hulin BY ERIN O’BOYLE The men’s soccer team entered the contest on Friday night to capitalize on a three-game winning streak and have defeated nationally ranked teams in the last …
Drake’s tournament run ends with 5-1 loss at Creighton
After an impressive 4-game winning streak through the MVC Championship and Wednesday’s 2-1 upset at Kentucky, the Bulldogs were demolished by the no. 12 Creighton Blue Jays in the second round of the …
Men’s Soccer advances to second round of NCAA Tournament after 2-1 victory over Kentucky
At halftime in Lexington, KY, the Drake Bulldogs and the no. 17 Kentucky Wildcats are all square at 1-1 in the first round of the NCAA Men’s Soccer Tournament…
Conference champions, NCAA Tournament up next
After 77 minutes of scoreless soccer, freshman Nic Jaimes took a corner kick for Drake. Four Bulldogs filed into the penalty box, but a pair of Cougar headers initially got the ball away from the goal…
Bulldogs advance in the MVC Tournament with 2-0 win over Central Arkansas
The Bulldogs proved why they were favorites in their first round matchup today against the sixth ranked Central Arkansas Bears in the Missouri Valley Conference Championship tournament in Edwardsville…
Men’s soccer: Drake’s regular season end with tie
Drake battled to a 1-1 tie with the Bradley Braves at home on Saturday evening after Gareth Smith was promoted to head coach. He has led the team as an interim head coach all season and been an assist…
Men’s Soccer: Tie at Loyola, look to break winless streak against Bradley
In a match defined by defense from both sides, the Bulldogs and the Loyola Ramblers played to a 1-1 tie, featuring redshirt senior Kyle Whigham’s first career goal. Loyola had twice as many shots on g…
Defensive lapses cost Bulldogs perfect season in conference
The Bulldogs hosted the Omaha Mavericks on Wednesday night and played to a 1-1 draw before losing via golden goal to the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) Cougars on Saturday.…
Drake nearly upsets top-of-the-nation Creighton, shuts out Central Arkansas
The Bulldogs remained undefeated in the MVC with a victory over the Central Arkansas Bears on Saturday night. The win came after Drake nearly shocked the no. 1 Creighton Bluejays on Tuesday night in a…
Three goals too much for Evansville
STORY BY ADAM ROGAN Drake has been a clear leader in the Missouri Valley Conference throughout the early season, winning six of their first eight matches. The Bulldogs extended their win streak to thr…
A comeback and a blowout: Drake heads into conference on win streak
STORY BY ADAM ROGAN Hurt by a 4-0 loss to Butler last week, Drake responded by turning their aggression on the University of Missouri-Kansas City Kangaroos, shutting them out just as badly at home on…
Bulldogs vs. Bulldogs: Drake trounced by Butler
STORY BY ADAM ROGAN In a battle of the Bulldogs, Drake took on the Butler University Bulldogs on the road this Saturday. Up until the match against Butler, Drake had given up only four goals all seaso…
Despite coaching change, Men’s Soccer wins first game
Holmes was about to start his 18th season of coaching at Drake when his tenure came to an end on August 28. Drake Athletics announced the change in a press release that came out a little more than two…