RIPON, Wis. -- The Ripon College men's soccer team battled UW-Stout to a 1-1 draw Tuesday afternoon at Hopp Stadium in a makeup game originally scheduled for Sept 16.
UW-Stout struck first, scoring in the fourth minute to take an early 1-0 lead. The Red Hawks responded in the 33rd minute when junior Isaac Kushner (Kenosha, Wis., Kenosha Tremper HS) found the back of the net off an assist from freshman Max Grossman (Walnut Creek, Calif., Bentley HS) to even the score at 1-1.
Ripon continued to pressure the UW-Stout defense throughout the contest, outshooting the Blue Devils 14-5 and holding a 7-2 advantage in corner kicks. The Red Hawks recorded seven shots on goal, while senior goalkeeper Drew Seyfer (Thiensville, Wis., Homestead HS) made two saves to help keep the game tied.
Neither team was able to find a go-ahead goal in the second half, as Ripon earned the draw. The Red Hawks move to 7-5-2 overall and 4-3-0 in Midwest Conference play.
Ripon returns to action Saturday, Oct 24, hosting Lake Forest College at 11am at Hopp Stadium.
