DES MOINES, Iowa — Second-year head coach Pat Flinn and the Drake men's soccer team will aim to replicate their spectacular 2022 season this fall. The Bulldogs have recently announced their slate of games for the 2023 campaign.

The Bulldogs will participate in a trio of exhibition games including home matches against NAIA foe William Penn and NCAA Division III opponent St. Olaf on Aug. 20. The Bulldogs third exhibition contest will be on the road at Creighton on Aug. 16.

Drake's official non-conference games will begin with two matches in the state of Wisconsin. Drake will visit Marquette on Aug. 24 and the University of Wisconsin on Aug. 27. Their three other road non-MVC games include trips to Kansas City (Sep. 4), Tulsa (Sep. 9), and Michigan State in the penultimate game of the regular season (Oct. 27).

The Bulldogs' home non-conference matches include tilts against Western Illinois (Sept. 1), Omaha (Sep. 13), and St. Thomas (Oct. 10).

This season's MVC slate will start with a home battle against Evansville on Sep. 16 and conclude with a trip to the defending conference champion Missouri State on Nov. 1.

The MVC Tournament is set for Nov. 5-11 with specific dates, times, and locations still to be decided.