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Soccer Drops Road Opener at Wright State, 2-1

DAYTON, OH – Sophomore forward Danny Collins scored his first career goal early in the second half, but Bradley (1-1-0) was unable to complete the comeback, dropping a 2-1 decision in its first road game of the season Thursday night against Wright State (1-2-0) at Alumni Field.

Wright State, which advanced to the second round of the 2019 NCAA Tournament, jumped out to the early lead with a goal in the 15th minute and the Braves were never able to climb out of the hole. Getting their second goal late in the first half, the Raiders held a 4-2 lead in shots at the half, while out-fouling their visitors, 11-5, in the opening frame.