Imagine this: your whole life, you have dreamed of walking in the footsteps of players like Tim Howard. You practice kicking diagonal balls and deep balls and developing elite reflexes to become a solid soccer goalkeeper, with a dream to play in the MLS, and potentially in Europe in the future. But when the time comes to reap those rewards that you put in in high school? COVID-19 hits!! How would you react to your dream going into the abyss? Well, Indiana Hoosiers’ kicker Brendan Franke faced a similar situation, and his reaction was packed with grit and a ‘ never give up ‘ attitude.

For Franke, being a goalie and playing soccer was all he wanted from his career, but when his senior year came, it was either doing most of what he had or waiting for the storm to pass. And Brendan Franke,

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