SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The University of Illinois Springfield soccer teams are the lone Prairie Stars at home this weekend, but lots of action is going on around the Midwest.
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Date | Location | Time | Links |
Wednesday, October 22 | | | |
Men's Soccer vs. Upper Iowa (FREE STARBUCKS!) | Kiwanis Stadium | 3 p.m. | Live Stats | Video |
Women's Soccer at Hannibal-LaGrange | Hannibal, Mo. | 3:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Video |
Friday, October 24 | | | |
Women's Soccer at Bellarmine | Louisville, Ky. | 2:55 p.m. | Live Stats | Video |
Men's Soccer at Bellarmine | Louisville, Ky. | 6:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Video |
Saturday, October 25 | | | |
Volleyball at Drury | Springfield, Mo. | 5 p.m. | Live Stats |
Sunday, October 26 | | | |
Women's Soccer vs. Southern Indiana - SENIOR DAY | Kiwanis Stadium | 12 p.m. | Live Stats | Video |
Volleyball at Missouri S&T | Rolla, Mo. | 1 p.m. | Live Stats | Video |
Men's Soccer vs. Southern Indiana - SENIOR DAY | Kiwanis Stadium | 2:30 p.m. | Live Stats | Video |
Women's SoccerThis Week - Oct. 22 at Hannibal La-Grange - 3:30 p.m.; Oct. 24 at Bellarmine - 2:55 p.m. ET; Oct. 26 vs. Southern Indiana - 12 p.m.
Last Week - October 17 at Missouri S&T- L, 2-0; October 19 at Drury - L, 4-1The UIS women's soccer team plays two of its next three contests on the road including a non-conference matchup with Hannibal-LaGrange on Wednesday. The Prairie Stars then travel to Bellarmine, Friday at 3 p.m. before returning to Kiwanis Stadium to host Southern Indiana for Senior Day.Illinois Springfield is now 0-10-2 in GLVC play this season after falling to the Missouri S&T, 2-0, and Drury, 4-1. Freshman Kaylan Mills (Oswego, Ill.) scored her first-career goal as a Prairie Star in the first half against Drury. Junior goalkeeper Paige Polonus (Plainfield, Ill.) is second in the GLVC in saves (87) and saves per game (6.21).
Sunday's game against Southern Indiana is senior day for the Prairie Stars. Three senior will be recognized in a pregame ceremony, Kim Tokarksi (Hobart, Ind.), Falyn Lockenour (New Berlin, Ill.) and Ashley Surface (Alto Loma, Calif.).Men's SoccerThis Week - Oct. 22 vs. Upper Iowa - 2 p.m.; Oct. 24 at Bellarmine - 6:30 p.m. ET; Oct. 26 vs. Southern Indiana - 2:30 p.m.
Last Week - October 17 at Missouri S&T - L, 2-1; October 19 at Drury- L, 2-0The UIS men's soccer team hosts non-conference opponent Upper Iowa on Wednesday at 3 p.m. The Prairie Stars then travel to Bellarmine on Friday for a 6:30 p.m. game and then return to Kiwanis on Sunday for Senior Day against Southern Indiana.The Prairie Stars dropped a pair of games to Missouri S&T, 2-1, and Drury, 2-0. Freshman defender Khalid Dhalla (Calgary, Canada) tallied his first-career goal as a Prairie Star on Friday against Missouri S&T.Sunday's game against Southern Indiana is senior day.
Chukwuka Iwe (Lagos, Nigeria) is the program's lone senior and will be recognized prior to the game.
VolleyballThis Week - Oct. 25 at Drury - 5 p.m.; Oct. 26 at Missouri S&T - 1 p.m.
Last Week - Oct. 17 vs. Lake Erie - W, 3-0.; vs. Walsh - W, 3-0; Oct. 18 vs Northwood - W, 3-0.; Oct. 19 vs. Kentucky Wesleyan - W, 3-0UIS did not drop a single set in its four-game weekend and improved to 8-11 on the season. The eight wins are a Division II program record and best result under third-year head coach Noelle Rooke. Senior Shelby Geers (Urbana, Ill.) had a tremendous weekend, recording double-digit kills in all four matches and has now done it in seventh straight matches. She had 47 total kills and hit .476 for the weekend.
The Prairie Stars now return to conference play against Drury and Missouri S&T on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.