Grinnell, Iowa - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse soccer team remained undefeated with 5-0 victory at Grinnell College (Iowa) Tuesday afternoon at Springer Field.
UWL improved to 14-0 overall, the best start in Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) history. Grinnell (Iowa) drops to 4-8-2 overall.
RANKINGS
* UWL is ranked 14th on the Intercollegiate Women's Soccer Organization for Coaches (IWSOC) Poll in partnership with the United Soccer Coaches.
SERIES RECORD
* UWL leads the all-time series, 5-1, with Grinnell. The Eagles have won the last four meetings with the Pioneers, including three straight shutouts. UWL earned 4-0 victories in 2010 and 2025.
SHUTOUTS
* UWL recorded its 10th shutout of the season on Tuesday. The Eagles have outscored their opponents, 61-5, this year.
HOW IT HAPPENED – FIRST HALF
* UWL tallied four first half goals and 16 shots, including 12 on goal, and six corner kicks.
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Macy Evans gave the Eagles a 1-0 lead at 11:57, assisted by
Catherine Arnold.
Jillian Sawadski extended it to 2-0 at 19:11.
* Arnold's goal at 20:48 made it 3-0 and
Katelyn Studebaker finished the scoring in the first half at 26:01 on
Grace Williams' assist.
* Grinnell was held to one shot.
HOW IT HAPPENED – SECOND HALF
* Williams scored the game's only goal of the half at 88:55.
UWL LEADERS
* UWL finished with 19 shots, including 15 on goal. The Eagles eight corner kicks in the game.
* Williams led UWL with three shots, all on goal. Sawadski, Studebaker, Arnold,
Amaya Thesing,
Ella Opie all each two shots.
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Summer Nicolai (37:17), earned the win in goal.
Jordyn Young (29:57) and
Kayda Aeby (22:46) combined on the shutout with Nicolai. Aeby recorded two saves.
GRINNELL LEADERS
* Grinnell had five shots with two on goal. The Pioneers finished with three corner kicks.
* Campbell Swaim had two shots with one on goal.
* Peyton Dixon suffered the loss, recording 10 saves.
UP NEXT
* UWL returns to action hosting UW-Stout Polytechnic on Saturday, October 17 at 5 p.m. on Alumni Night.
