Indiana University Athletics
Indiana University
4-5-1, 1-3-0
Minnesota
6-2-2, 2-1-1
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Indiana | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Indiana Falls to Minnesota
9/24/2026 10:17:00 PM | Women's Soccer
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana women's soccer falls to Minnesota 2-1 on Thursday night in their final home game of the month.
With the loss, the Hoosiers hold a 4-5-1 record overall and 1-3-0 in conference play.
KEY MOMENTS
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In the 26th minute, Grace Hamm took a shot at the bottom center of the net, but it was saved by the Minnesota Goalkeeper.
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Goalkeeper Dani Jacobson kept the match to 0-0 at half, with a save on a scoring threat and three shot attempts by the Golden Gophers.
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Ava Westlund scored the first goal of the game in the 53rd minute to take the one goal lead. She was assisted by Katelyn Rigg.
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Minnesota scored their second goal of the match in the 58th minute from Caroline Birdsell. She was assisted on the play by Taylor Heimerl.
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Maggie Ledwith found the back of the net for the Hoosiers, scoring her fourth on the season in the 84th minute to make it a one score match.
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Despite the late surge from the Hoosiers, they were unable to find the equalizer goal, falling 2-1 to Minnesota.
NOTABLE
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Indiana forced six Minnesota fouls and two yellow cards.
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Indiana held Minnesota to three corner kicks.
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Indiana led the game in shot attempts 12-8.
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The Hoosiers recorded 12 shots in the game [Ledwith (4), Droner (2), Hamm (2), Neighbors, Graham]
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Ledwith's fourth goal of the season, and ninth of her career.
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Three Hoosiers recorded shots on goal in the match [Ledwith (3), Hamm, Ella Stanley]
UP NEXT
IUWS will travel north for their next conference matchup. The Hoosiers travel to Evanston, Ill. to take on Northwestern on Sunday, September 27, at 1 pm EST.
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#NeverDaunted
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Ava Westlund (4)
Assisted By: Katelyn Rigg
GOAL by MINN Westlund, Ava Assist by Rigg, Katelyn.
52:29
Caroline Birdsell (2)
Assisted By: Taylor Heimerl
GOAL by MINN Birdsell, Caroline Assist by Heimerl, Taylor.
57:04
Maggie Ledwith (4)
GOAL by IND Ledwith, Maggie.
84:18
