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Sophomore Sophia Boman fights for possession of the ball in a match against Nebraska on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer shutout 2-0 against Nebraska in their season finale

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published October 24, 2021
The Gophers closed out their 2021 campaign with back-to-back shutout losses and finished the season with an 8-6-3 record.
 Freshman Lauren Donovan fights for possession of the ball in a match against Rutgers on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer shutout 1-0 against Iowa

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published October 21, 2021
The Gophers’ loss marks the first time they have been shutout in Big Ten play this season
Graduate student Makenzie Langdok celebrates her second goal of the season with her teammates in a match against Illinois on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer holds off Northwestern en route to a 1-0 shutout victory

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published October 17, 2021
Graduate student Makenzie Langdok scored the match’s lone goal, marking her third goal this season and second in back-to-back contests.
Sophomore Christa VanLoon fires the ball upfield in a match against Penn State on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer loses 3-2 against Purdue, concede three goals in the second half

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published October 10, 2021
The sophomores got it done for the Gophers. Sophia Boman scored her fourth goal this season, while Christa VanLoon scored her first.
Senior Patricia Ward jumps for joy after scoring her first goal this season, which would eventually be the match-winning goal against Penn State on Sunday, Oct. 3, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer dominates Penn State 4-1, get back in the win column

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published October 3, 2021
Senior Patricia Ward scored her first goal this season and had one assist along the way.
The Gophers huddled up in a match earlier this season against Wisconsin on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer loses 2-1 against Michigan State, drops their second match this season

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published September 26, 2021
Michigan State’s MJ Andrus scored the match-winning goal with just six minutes remaining.
Senior captain center back Delaney Stekr raises her arm as she prepares to take a free-kick for the Gophers in a match earlier this season against the University of Wyoming on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer scores four unanswered goals en route to 4-2 win over Ohio State

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published September 24, 2021
Senior captain center back Delaney Stekr scored one goal and assisted sophomore Sophia Boman’s game-winning goal.
The Gophers huddled up before competing in their first Big Ten matchup this season against the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer loses 2-1 against the Badgers, drop their first match of the season

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published September 19, 2021
The Gophers were without star graduate student right back Makenzie Langdok; her absence was undisclosed.
Graduate student Makenzie Langdok celebrates after her first goal of the season with freshman teammate Lauren Donovan in a match against the University of North Dakota on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer overpowers North Dakota in 2-0 win, remain undefeated

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published September 12, 2021
The Gophers’ undefeated non-conference record is the first in the program’s history since 2008.
Junior goalkeeper Megan Plaschko kicks the ball toward midfield in a match against Baylor University on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in Falcon Heights, Minn.

Gophers soccer draws 0-0 against the University of Nebraska-Omaha, improve shutout streak

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published September 9, 2021
The Gophers are just one of three teams among the Power 5 conferences that have yet to concede a goal this season, joining Wake Forest and Tennessee

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