The Brock Badgers men's soccer team wrapped up their second game of the weekend with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against the McMaster Marauders at Alumni Field on Sunday, Sept. 13.
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Forward
Luca Danesi, last season's leading scorer for the Badgers, opened his account for the new campaign with his first goal of the year.
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Despite plenty of early pressure from the Badgers with seven total shots, the hosts were unable to find the breakthrough across the first half.
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Brock came out of the halftime break with similar intensity, with Danesi heading home a cross from
Leart Nura for the opening goal of the game in the 56th minute.
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First-year goalkeeper
Taj Moore turned aside five shots throughout the contest, including several key stops in the second half, as McMaster searched for an equalizer
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Despite Brock's defensive efforts and determination, McMaster were able to find the back of the net in the 75th minute to level the game.
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The Badgers will look to carry this positive result into their next game against the Laurier Golden Hawks in Waterloo, Ont. The game is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 18 at 8:15 p.m.
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