LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Cornell's men's soccer team stepped up to the task defensively Saturday and battled Midwest Conference contender Lake Forest to a 0-0 draw at Mohr Field.
 
Freshman goalkeeper Floris Huiskers made the most of his first collegiate start, saving six shots in the complete-game shutout. Huiskers faced 16 total attempts from the second-place Foresters (4-8-3 overall, 3-1-2 MWC).
 
The Rams earned one point in the MWC standings, moving to 6-5-2 overall, 1-3-1 in league play.
 
Huiskers recorded four saves in the second half to keep Lake Forest off the scoreboard. He had appeared in only one match prior to Saturday.
 
Cornell had limited opportunities on the offensive end. Andrew Lopez attempted two shots, including the only shot on goal for the Rams. Mardoche Ntonku had one attempt.
  
Coming up – Cornell steps outside the conference Wednesday for a 7 p.m. road match against UW-Platteville (10-2-2) in Platteville, Wis.