
Morgan Gallagher, Bella Masse and Sabrina Sokol
Mastodons Face Eastern Illinois
9/5/2025 2:30:00 PM | Women's Soccer
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne women's soccer team hosts Eastern Illinois on Sunday (Sept. 7) following the men's game, that starts at 2 p.m.
Game Day Information
Who: Eastern Illinois Panthers
When: Sunday, September 7 | 4 PM (Following men)
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Hefner Soccer Complex
Live Stats: Link
Watch: Link
Tickets: Link
Know Your Foe
Eastern Illinois is 2-4-1 to begin their season, falling to Akron early in the season 1-0 and beating IU Indy 1-0. Last season's goal leader Abby Reinl has continued to lead the Panthers during her junior season, scoring three of the team's five goals through the early season. Junior Ella Kratochvil continues to start in goal for Eastern Illinois after taking over the starting role for the second half of the 2024 season, holding a .775 save percentage after her six matches played.
Series History
The Panthers hold a one match lead in the series history 4-3-2. The 'Dons managed to narrow the gap in last year's meeting, taking the win after Hailey Hoskins scored the game winning goal in the 80th minute off an assist by Kailey Hansen.
Assisted By Gallagher
Following Morgan Gallagher's two assist match in the 6-0 victory over Indiana Tech (Sept. 3), she climbed to sixth in program history for career assists with 9.
4. 10 - Shacina Hersey (2000-03)
10 - Kelsey Gallagher (2019-03)
6. 9 - Morgan Gallagher (2023-25)
9 - Morgan Reitano (2019-23)
Count 'Em
Jordan Imes secured her eight shutout of her career against Indiana Tech (Sept. 3). The keeper continues to scale the program record book, needing only one more shutout to be tied for third. The grad student finished last season with six shutouts, tied for second in program history for a single-season.
1. 17 - Samantha Castañeda (2020-23)
2. 10 - Sam Pavlika (2012-14)
3. 9 - Shannon Lynn (2004-06)
4. 8 - Jordan Imes (2023-25)
Youthful Stride
16 of Purdue Fort Wayne's 37 shots on goal this season have came from freshmen: Daisy Moody (8) and Bella Masse (6) lead the Mastodons in shots on goal, while Emily Ernst and Sabrina Sokol have each added one.
Imes On The Prize
Jordan Imes was named Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week (Aug. 18) after the first week of the season. The keeper earned her first shutout of the year against Akron (Aug. 14), the only Horizon League keeper to refuse a goal in the first week of play.
New Faces
The Mastodons added three assistant coaches to the team, including Camryn Hart, Alex Pagonis and former 'Don goalkeeper Sam Castañeda. The team also added six freshman, Madison Ott, Keira Bradford, Ariadne Herrera, Emily Ernst, Daisy Moody and Sabrina Sokol, along with two transfers, goalkeeper Madison Ott and Mary McArdle.
New Challenge
The Purdue Fort Wayne or Indiana Fort Wayne student who attends the most Mastodon home athletics events this year will win an iPad at the end of the 2025-26 school year! Make sure to check in and get your QR code scanned at the game to start tracking your attendance.
Last Time Out
The 'Dons snagged a 6-0 victory over Indiana Tech (Sept. 3) in their last match. Six different Mastodons found the back of the net in the match, four of those players scored their first-collegiate goal. Morgan Gallagher assisted on two goals in the match, while scoring one of her own.
Coming Up
Purdue Fort Wayne will play their third home match in a row, hosting Ball State on Wednesday (Sept. 10).
Game Day Information
Who: Eastern Illinois Panthers
When: Sunday, September 7 | 4 PM (Following men)
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Hefner Soccer Complex
Live Stats: Link
Watch: Link
Tickets: Link
Know Your Foe
Eastern Illinois is 2-4-1 to begin their season, falling to Akron early in the season 1-0 and beating IU Indy 1-0. Last season's goal leader Abby Reinl has continued to lead the Panthers during her junior season, scoring three of the team's five goals through the early season. Junior Ella Kratochvil continues to start in goal for Eastern Illinois after taking over the starting role for the second half of the 2024 season, holding a .775 save percentage after her six matches played.
Series History
The Panthers hold a one match lead in the series history 4-3-2. The 'Dons managed to narrow the gap in last year's meeting, taking the win after Hailey Hoskins scored the game winning goal in the 80th minute off an assist by Kailey Hansen.
Assisted By Gallagher
Following Morgan Gallagher's two assist match in the 6-0 victory over Indiana Tech (Sept. 3), she climbed to sixth in program history for career assists with 9.
4. 10 - Shacina Hersey (2000-03)
10 - Kelsey Gallagher (2019-03)
6. 9 - Morgan Gallagher (2023-25)
9 - Morgan Reitano (2019-23)
Count 'Em
Jordan Imes secured her eight shutout of her career against Indiana Tech (Sept. 3). The keeper continues to scale the program record book, needing only one more shutout to be tied for third. The grad student finished last season with six shutouts, tied for second in program history for a single-season.
1. 17 - Samantha Castañeda (2020-23)
2. 10 - Sam Pavlika (2012-14)
3. 9 - Shannon Lynn (2004-06)
4. 8 - Jordan Imes (2023-25)
Youthful Stride
16 of Purdue Fort Wayne's 37 shots on goal this season have came from freshmen: Daisy Moody (8) and Bella Masse (6) lead the Mastodons in shots on goal, while Emily Ernst and Sabrina Sokol have each added one.
Imes On The Prize
Jordan Imes was named Horizon League Defensive Player of the Week (Aug. 18) after the first week of the season. The keeper earned her first shutout of the year against Akron (Aug. 14), the only Horizon League keeper to refuse a goal in the first week of play.
New Faces
The Mastodons added three assistant coaches to the team, including Camryn Hart, Alex Pagonis and former 'Don goalkeeper Sam Castañeda. The team also added six freshman, Madison Ott, Keira Bradford, Ariadne Herrera, Emily Ernst, Daisy Moody and Sabrina Sokol, along with two transfers, goalkeeper Madison Ott and Mary McArdle.
New Challenge
The Purdue Fort Wayne or Indiana Fort Wayne student who attends the most Mastodon home athletics events this year will win an iPad at the end of the 2025-26 school year! Make sure to check in and get your QR code scanned at the game to start tracking your attendance.
Last Time Out
The 'Dons snagged a 6-0 victory over Indiana Tech (Sept. 3) in their last match. Six different Mastodons found the back of the net in the match, four of those players scored their first-collegiate goal. Morgan Gallagher assisted on two goals in the match, while scoring one of her own.
Coming Up
Purdue Fort Wayne will play their third home match in a row, hosting Ball State on Wednesday (Sept. 10).
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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