For the second consecutive season, the St. John’s men’s soccer team began Big East Conference play with a 0-0 draw against the Marquette Golden Eagles in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
With the draw, the Johnnies’ season record went to 3-1-2. They still have an undefeated record against unranked opponents this season, while Marquette (3-1-3) recorded their third straight tie at Valley Fields Saturday night.
Despite the Golden Eagles outshooting St. John’s 18-14 on the night, the Johnnies held the edge in both corner kicks, 8-4, and shots on goal, 7-4. In 79 minutes of playing time, junior Harry Cooksley led the team with six chances, adding onto his top-10 nationally ranked shots per game average.