Buckeyes Hold No. 12 Bulldogs Scoreless in 2-0 Win

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COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State remained undefeated after a 2-0 win over No. 12 Butler Friday at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. The Buckeyes have now recorded four-consecutive shutouts and 399 scoreless minutes in constructing a 4-0-1 report on the 12 months.

Ohio State put strain on the 3-1-1 Bulldogs early and maintained the trouble your entire 90 minutes.

The way it Occurred

Freshman midfielder Marko Borkovic scored for the third time this season, all in Columbus, to present Ohio State the lead within the forty eighth minute. Butler turned the ball over to the left of its internet and the Buckeyes took benefit. Borkovic received the ball and dribbled to the left of the web and punched it in for the Ohio State lead.

Senior Devyn Etling, seeing his first motion of the season after lacking 4 video games with harm, subbed in in the course of the second half and headed in his 14th profession aim from a nook kick delivered by sophomore Anthony Samways within the seventieth minute. Etling has performed in 49 profession video games with 14 objectives to his credit score. Samways has three profession assists.

Keagan McLaughlin recording his fourth-consecutive shutout. He has allowed only one aim in 5 video games this season in preserving opponents scoreless during the last 399 minutes of recreation motion.

Notes

• The Buckeyes are off to the very best begin of a season (4-0-1) since 2010 when the group began 4-0. The 2014 marketing campaign began with three-consecutive ties adopted by a pair of victories (2-0-3).
• Butler entered the sport with a No. 12 rating at 3-0-0. The Buckeyes journey to face No. 9 Akron (4-1-0) Sept. 13.
• The final time Ohio State defeated a Prime 10 groups was a 12 months in the past in opposition to No. 7 Akron when the Buckeyes earned a 1-0 win Sept. 15, 2021.
• Ohio State has allowed only one aim on the season. That got here on the opener vs. South Carolina in a 1-all draw at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. The final time the Buckeyes permit only one opponent rating over the primary 4 video games of the season was in 2010 when Ohio State opened with three shutouts earlier than successful 2-1 vs. Bucknell on the Penn State Traditional (9/12/10)
• Senior Keagan McLaughlin has posted four-consecutive shutouts and has held opponents to only one aim over the primary 5 video games of the season. The Notre Dame switch, has 14-career shutouts and 4 as a Buckeye.
• McLaughlin’s efforts final week earned him the Huge Ten Defensive Participant of the Week (9/6/22)
• Ohio State final recorded four-consecutive shutouts was in 2017 when posted six-consecutive blankings from 9/1/17 to 9/22/17). Ohio State shutout seven of its first eight foes that 12 months.
• Relationship again to the 2006 season, Ohio State is 4-0-1 within the sequence vs. Butler.
• In video games performed at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium because it opened in 1999, Ohio State is 127-67-33.
• Former Ohio State head coach John Bluem was inducted into the Ohio State Athletics Corridor of Fame, Class of 2022, Friday throughout ceremonies on the Covelli Middle. Bluem posted 206 wins over 21 seasons (1997-2017) with 10 journeys to the NCAA Match, together with a run to the School Cup Closing in 2007.

Up Subsequent

Ohio State travels to face No. 9 Akron subsequent Tuesday. First contact is scheduled for 7 p.m. with ESPN+ streaming the motion.

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