Upcoming Match: Washington University Bears vs. New York University
The Washington University in St. Louis women’s soccer team is set to take on New York University on November 1, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. The match will take place as the Bears continue their drive towards closing out their regular season.
Recent Performance Overview
In their latest outing, the No. 2 ranked Bears triumphed over top-ranked Emory University, winning 2-1. This victory improved their impressive record to 15 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw, solidifying their position at the top of the University Athletic Association (UAA) standings with a perfect record of 5-0 in conference play.
Match Highlights
- First Goal: Senior Grace Ehlert opened the scoring in the 23rd minute with a precise shot to the left corner, assisted by junior Madi Foley.
- Equalizer: Emory responded early in the second half, with Kaitlyn Nimmer scoring just 1 minute and 35 seconds into play, leveling the match at 1-1.
- Game-Winner: In the 81st minute, sophomore Olivia Clemons secured the victory for the Bears with a strong long-range shot, marking her UAA-leading 14th goal of the season.
Match Statistics
The Bears edged out Emory in total shots, with 13 compared to the Eagles’ 12. Additionally, WashU held a 4-3 advantage in shots on goal, though Emory led in corner kicks, 5-3. Key players for WashU included Clemons, senior Ella Koleno, and sophomore Kate Martin, each contributing two shots during the match.
Goalkeeping Performance
Sophomore goalkeeper Kassidy Lanthier made significant contributions to the team’s success, recording two saves in the first half, both crucial stops against shots by Madison Teng and Emory Bozzuti.
Looking Ahead
As the Bears prepare for their upcoming match against NYU, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and continue their perfect season. Following the NYU game, WashU will host the University of Chicago the subsequent weekend as part of a triple-header featuring men’s soccer and football.
