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SMU Shuts Out #2 Duke for Men's Soccer's Fourth Win Over Ranked Opponents

DURHAM, N.C. (SMU) -- No. 22 SMU improved to a perfect 6-0-0 on the season on Monday night by beating No. 2 Duke, 2-0.

In the 21st minute, Garrett McLaughlin broke away from the Blue Devils' backline and before he could put a shot on net, he was tackled in the box, earning a penalty kick. McLaughlin took the penalty, but it was saved by Duke's Will Pulisic, leaving the score at 0-0.

One minute later McLaughlin got his revenge when he used his right foot to beat Pulisic and put the Mustangs up 1-0.