RV Butler Prevails Over Marquette

Diegoarmando Alvarado scored the first goal of his Marquette career in the second half against Butler.Marquette men’s soccer took their first loss of Big East play on Friday night, falling 3-1 to a Butler squad that’s receiving votes in the United Soccer Coaches top 25. The loss drops the Golden Eagles to 4-5-1 overall this season and a still winless 0-1-1 in league action.

You don’t really think of corner kicks as a big indicator of offensive success all the time. You could probably debate exactly how much of an indicator they are, particularly when part of the genesis of a corner is “the defense knocked it away from you.” Still, for Marquette this season under Louis Bennett, they’re pretty…