Eric Leonard dribbles the ball down the field. Leonard’s Butler career came to an end with the loss to Wake Forest.
JOSHUA DOERING | ASST. SPORTS EDITOR | jdoering@butler.edu
Butler’s men’s soccer team was defeated by No. 1 Wake Forest University, 2-0, in the NCAA tournament round of 16. It was the Bulldogs’ first regulation loss since Oct. 10. The team finishes the season with a record of 14-5-2.
Final from Winston-Salem.
Great season Dawgs! pic.twitter.com/ocsGnw1Gad
— Butler Men’s Soccer (@ButlerMenSoccer) November 27, 2017
The first half was a scoreless defensive struggle with limited chances for both teams.