Drake's Michael Thaden's penalty kick gave the Bulldogs a 1-0 soccer victory over the University of Central Arkansas men Saturday night in the Missouri Valley Conference opener for the Bears.
The Bears (6-4, 0-1 MVC) took 13 shots during the game, placing seven on goal. Seven different Central Arkansas players were on target during the game. The Bulldogs (3-7-3, 1-0-1 MVC) also took 13 shots on Saturday, placing five on frame. Thaden was the only Bulldog to place multiple shots on goal, with two.