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Soccer Battles Loyola to Scoreless Draw

CHICAGO – For the 10th time in its last 19 games, dating to last season, Bradley was forced to go extra time, but the Braves (1-3-3, 0-1-1 MVC) emerged from their latest overtime effort with a valuable point on the Missouri Valley Conference road after battling Loyola Chicago to a scoreless draw Wednesday night at Loyola Soccer Park.

Bradley entered the game second in The Valley by allowing only 19 shots on goal through its first six games, limiting the opposition to a .297 shots on goal percentage. The Ramblers outshot the Braves, 25-9, Wednesday, but the hosts managed to direct only five of their attempts on target as Braacdley lowered it defensive shots on goal percentage to .