Sunday, August 18
Fort Wayne, Ind.
1 PM
Purdue Fort Wayne
vs
Illinois State
Cyann Retzloff
Photo by: Tristen Bronaugh
Mastodon Women's Soccer Hosts Illinois State in Home Season Opener
8/16/2024 4:00:00 PM | Women's Soccer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne women's soccer team hosts Illinois State in first home game of the season on Sunday (Aug. 18) at 1 p.m.
Game Day Information
Who: Illinois State Red Birds
When: Sunday, August 18 | 1 PM
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Hefner Soccer Complex
Live Stats: Link
Watch: Link
Tickets: Link
Know Your Foe
Illinois State started their season with a 2-1 win over Green Bay. After losing all goal scorers last offseason, Sammi Cenek and Chloe Cline each scored in the season opener. Illinois State finished the 2023 season with a 3-9-4 record and a 1-6-3 Ohio Valley Conference record.
Series History
Illinois State has won all four of the meetings against the Mastodons. The last competition, in 2013, resulted in a 4-0 Southern Illinois win.
Going For Goal
Purdue Fort Wayne returns six of the 11 goal scorers from last season: Bella Reitano, Morgan Gallagher, Zoe Greenhalge, Lauren Klusek, Malia Velker and Kailey Hansen.
Touching Up The Record Book
Bella Reitano sits in 10th place for career goals per game in the Purdue Fort Wayne record book. Reitano is just two goals and two assists away from placing top 10 in both career record books.
On and Off The Pitch
Lizzie Haub was named to the 2023 Horizon League All-Academic Team and received 2023 CSC Academic All-District Honors.
'Dons Wear Prada
Gigi Ricciardi did a fashion industry internship based in Florence, Italy this summer.
Coming Up
Purdue Fort Wayne will host Tiffin at the Hefner Soccer Complex on Thursday (Aug. 22).
Game Day Information
Who: Illinois State Red Birds
When: Sunday, August 18 | 1 PM
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Hefner Soccer Complex
Live Stats: Link
Watch: Link
Tickets: Link
Know Your Foe
Illinois State started their season with a 2-1 win over Green Bay. After losing all goal scorers last offseason, Sammi Cenek and Chloe Cline each scored in the season opener. Illinois State finished the 2023 season with a 3-9-4 record and a 1-6-3 Ohio Valley Conference record.
Series History
Illinois State has won all four of the meetings against the Mastodons. The last competition, in 2013, resulted in a 4-0 Southern Illinois win.
Going For Goal
Purdue Fort Wayne returns six of the 11 goal scorers from last season: Bella Reitano, Morgan Gallagher, Zoe Greenhalge, Lauren Klusek, Malia Velker and Kailey Hansen.
Touching Up The Record Book
Bella Reitano sits in 10th place for career goals per game in the Purdue Fort Wayne record book. Reitano is just two goals and two assists away from placing top 10 in both career record books.
On and Off The Pitch
Lizzie Haub was named to the 2023 Horizon League All-Academic Team and received 2023 CSC Academic All-District Honors.
'Dons Wear Prada
Gigi Ricciardi did a fashion industry internship based in Florence, Italy this summer.
Coming Up
Purdue Fort Wayne will host Tiffin at the Hefner Soccer Complex on Thursday (Aug. 22).
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