Janet Rayfield Head Coach | University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics Website
Janet Rayfield Head Coach | University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics Website
Illinois women's soccer lost 1-0 to Northwestern on Thursday night at Martin Stadium in Evanston. The only goal of the match was scored by Northwestern's Kelsey Kwon in the 15th minute with a header inside the box.
Illinois goalkeeper Izzy Lee recorded six saves during the game. Northwestern had a clear advantage in shots, outshooting Illinois 17-4 and holding a 7-1 edge in shots on goal. Illinois' only shot on target came from Sarah Foley in the 24th minute.
The Illini, now holding a 12-3-1 overall record and a 5-3-1 mark in Big Ten play, will play again on Sunday, October 19, against No. 16 Michigan State in East Lansing. The match is set to begin at noon Central Time.
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