Box Score DURHAM, N.C. - The University of Denver men's soccer lost to Duke 2-0 at the Duke/Nike Classic on Sunday.
Duke (3-0) had 18 shots in the game to five by Denver (0-2). Junior forward Jesse Henderson (Detroit, Mich.) got DU's lone shot on goal, but it was saved by the Duke goalkeeper.
Duke broke the scoreless tie in the 69th minute, when Cole Grossman finished a cross by Ryan Finley. Grossman assisted on the Blue Devils second goal in the 84th minute, when he fed Josh Bienenfeld.
The Pioneers return to Denver for their home opener against Dayton on Sept. 11. The game will mark DU's first in the University of Denver Soccer Stadium.
