
Preview | Women's Soccer Begins Postseason Campaign against Indiana State on Thursday
10/30/2024 | 10:45:00 | Women's Soccer
CARBONDALE, Ill. — The No. 8-seeded Southern Illinois women's soccer team will travel to Nashville, Tennessee, to face No. 5-seeded Indiana State on Thursday, Oct. 31, at 5:30 p.m. in the opening round of the MVC Championship.
Details
Who: Indiana State
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Date: Thursday, Oct. 31
Where: Nashville, Tenn.
Live Stats: Here
Watch: ESPN+
Quick Hits
- The Salukis make the postseason for the second time in program history.
- Southern Illinois enters Thursday's match as the No. 8 seed with a conference record of 2-5-3.
- McKensey Bunch leads the team in goals with five, followed by Sophia Schlicklin with four.
- Dana Cruz leads the team in assists, with three.
- Maycie Massingill ranks fourth in the MVC for game-winning goals, with two.
- Nine Salukis have scored this season, with the team totaling 17 goals.
- Goalkeeper Fabiana Solano ranks second in the MVC for goals allowed, with 18 this season.
- Solano and Lucy Horn lead the team in minutes, with 1,620 each.
Looking at Indiana State
- Indiana State enters the postseason as the No. 5 seed with a conference record of 4-3-3.
- The Sycamores are coming off a 2-1 victory over Belmont on Sunday.
- Alex Lehnert and Mackenzie Kent lead Indiana State in goals, with six each.
Series History
- This will be the first postseason matchup between the two programs.
- In the regular season, the Salukis came away with a 1-1 draw against the Sycamores
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