Hoosiers Play Spoiler in B1G Road Opener

Thursday, September 10

Lincoln, Neb.

8:05 p.m.

Indiana University

4-2-1, 1-0-0

Nebraska

2-2-3, 0-1-0

Team	1	2	Final F
Indiana	0	1	1
Nebraska	0	0	0

BLOOMINGTON, IN - August 16, 2026 - midfielder Maggie Ledwith #4 of the Indiana Hoosiers and forward Amaya Falzarano #23 of the Indiana Hoosiers during the game between the Youngstown State Penguins and the Indiana Hoosiers at Bill Armstrong Stadium in Bloomington, IN. Photo By Peter Davis/Indiana Athletics

9/10/2026 10:31:00 PM | Women's Soccer

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LINCOLN, Neb. – Indiana women's soccer earns their first conference win of the season as they defeat Nebraska 1-0 on the road Thursday evening. In what was a back and forth game, the Hoosiers found the back of the net late to defeat the Cornhuskers in the conference opener.

With the win, Indiana holds a 4-2-1 overall record and sit 1-0 in conference play.

KEY MOMENTS

The two teams played a back and forth match through the first half with Nebraska leading in shot attempts 7-6.
The Hoosier defense held strong with goalkeeper Dani Jacobson recording three saves to keep the game tied at zero heading into the break.
Midfielder Maggie Ledwith had an early shot attempt that bounced off the crossbar, creating the first scoring threat of the match in the 47^th minute.
The game continued back and forth before the Hoosiers earned a run out down the field Defender Haden Vlcek played to defender Grace Hamm, finding Ledwith for the games lone goal in the 89^th minute of play.
The Cornhuskers had no answer late to give Indiana their first ever win at Hibner Field.

NOTABLE

IU lead the game in shot attempts (12-11).
The Indiana defense held Nebraska to only three shots on goal.
Indiana forced 11 Nebraska fouls.
This is the first road win for Indiana against Nebraska all-time.
This is the first Hoosier shutout of the season.
Vlcek and Hamm recorded an assist each.

UP NEXT
IUWS returns home this Sunday, September 13^th, as they play host to No. 6 Ohio State. The match will take place at Bill Armstrong Stadium starting at 1 pm EST.

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