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Women’s Soccer Travels to Northern Iowa – Belmont University

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Women’s Soccer Travels to Northern Iowa – Belmont University

Belmont at Northern Iowa

Thursday, Oct. 10 | 3 p.m. CT

UNI Soccer Field | Cedar Falls, Iowa.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – – Belmont women’s soccer (6-7-1, 3-2 MVC) prepares for their match against Northern Iowa (7-4-2, 2-2-1 MVC) on Thursday, Oct. 10.
 
Kickoff from the UNI Soccer Field is scheduled for 3 p.m. CT. The match will be broadcast on ESPN+.
 
What’s Bruin

  • Belmont leads the MVC with five wins on the road. The last season Belmont won at least five road matches was 2014 with a 6-3 away record. The Bruins are 2-0 on the road in MVC play with shutouts against Illinois State and Murray State.
  • Nine Bruins have recorded at least two points on the season. Ava Labocki leads the team with eight points (four goals) followed by Reagan Ross (three goals).
  • Sydney Jones ranks fourth in the MVC with four clean sheets, a .795 save percentage and 4.46 saves per match.
  • The Bruins are ranked 43rd in the nation in shot accuracy with a .510 shots-on-goal percentage.

Scouting the Panthers

  • After suffering two shutout losses, UNI is undefeated in their last three conference matches. The Panthers earned a point in their last match against Indiana State with a scoreless draw.
  • Olivia Knoepfle leads the MVC with six goals in 12 matches. Lauren Heinsch and Maddie Eastus are tied for second with five.
  •  Goalkeeper Caitlin Richards set a new season high with six saves against Indiana State and recorded her third consecutive shutout.

Series History

  • Belmont is 0-3-1 all-time against UNI.
  • The Bruins have fallen 1-0 in the last two matches.

Up Next
Belmont travels to Drake on Sunday, Oct. 13. Kickoff from Mediacom Stadium is slated for 1 p.m. CT. The match will be broadcast on ESPN+.
 
Follow Belmont women’s soccer on social media – @BelmontWSoccer on X, @belmontwsoccer on Instagram and @belmontWsoccer on Facebook – for complete coverage of the Bruins. Stay up to date with all of Belmont’s athletic programs via the official app of the Belmont Bruins, available both in the Apple App Store and on Google Play.
 

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