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Men's Soccer Battles to Scoreless Draw against Regionally Ranked Wabash

Box Score

Crawfordsville, Ind. - The Franklin College men's soccer team held Great Lakes Region No. 9-ranked Wabash College scoreless for 110 minutes in earning a draw on Monday afternoon from Crawfordsville, Indiana. Junior goalkeeper Cody Chapman (Vincennes, Ind./Washington) made seven saves in recording his third shutout of the season.

Wabash entered the match unbeaten (5-0-1) and was playing on its home pitch.

Franklin (3-3-1) controlled most of the play early in the match, holding a 6-2 shot advantage in the first half. The Grizzlies withstood some chances during the second half as the Little Giants made an attempt to push a goal past Chapman.

In the first 10-minute overtime period, Chapman made two diving stops within a nine-second span in the 93rd minute to keep the match scoreless.

Offensively, junior Austin Fundenberger (Indianapolis, Ind./North Central) led the team's 11-shot attack with five shots. Freshman Trevor Sarsfield (Carmel, Ind./Carmel) attempted three shots, including two shots on goal during each overtime period.

The Grizzlies extend their unbeaten streak to three consecutive matches. The team defeated the University of Concordia-Chicago 2-0 on September 14 and earned a 3-2 win over Principia College on September 19.

Franklin returns to action on Saturday, September 27 at 3 p.m. when it travels to Millikin University in the team's final non-conference match. Live statistics and video of the match will be available.

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Players Mentioned

Cody Chapman

#0 Cody Chapman

GK
5' 10"
Junior
Austin Fundenberger

#10 Austin Fundenberger

M
5' 9"
Junior
Trevor Sarsfield

#21 Trevor Sarsfield

F
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Cody Chapman

#0 Cody Chapman

5' 10"
Junior
GK
Austin Fundenberger

#10 Austin Fundenberger

5' 9"
Junior
M
Trevor Sarsfield

#21 Trevor Sarsfield

5' 11"
Freshman
F