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Huskers close the season out with 3-1 win over Indiana

The Huskers concluded the regular season 6-10-1 and 3-7-1 in conference play.

On Sunday afternoon, the Nebraska soccer team concluded its 2024 season at home against the Indiana Hoosiers. The Huskers closed the season on a high note, taking down the Hoosiers 3-1.

Both teams battled it out in the match. Nebraska fired 12 shots, six on goal, while Indiana delivered 13 shots, seven on goal. Despite the Hoosiers outshooting the Huskers, Nebraska’s defense stood its ground.

The Huskers built a 2-0 lead on Indiana before giving up a goal with over 25 minutes remaining. But Nebraska put the match away over ten minutes later.

Sami Hauk finished 6-of-7 in shots faced, bringing her career total to 238, holding her in fourth in school history and one shy of tying for third.

Sarah Weber led Nebraska in the win, scoring twice off seven shots. Weber’s goals move her career total to 43, placing her in seventh in school history. She also moved to third in school history with 337 total shots and sixth in shots on goal with 31.

Sadie Waite also scored her second goal of the season for Nebraska off her lone shot of the match.

The Huskers concluded the regular season 6-10-1 and 3-7-1 in conference play.

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Husker soccer falls 1-0 to No. 15 Penn State

The Huskers’ record drops to 4-7 on the season and 1-4 in the conference.

Sunday, the Nebraska soccer team faced another big challenge, clashing with No. 15 Penn State. Despite an aggressive showing, the Huskers couldn’t get the ball across the line, falling to the Nittany Lions 1-0.

Penn State kicked the go-ahead goal 15 minutes into the match, allowing them to focus on Nebraska’s offense. The Nittany Lions stood against the Huskers, who shot 17 times in the loss.

Nebraska only managed four shots on goal, each resulting in a Penn State save. The Nittany Lions delivered seven shots, five on goal, with Sami Hauk saving four for the Huskers.

Sarah Weber led Nebraska on offense, firing nine shots, two on goal. Sadie Waite and Florence Belzile each pitched in two shots, one on goal. Jordan Zade also shot twice in the match, neither on goal.

The Huskers’ record drops to 4-7 on the season and 1-4 in the conference. Nebraska will hit the road again for a three-game stretch, starting with a matchup against Wisconsin next Sunday. The match is set for 1:00 p.m. CT on B1G+.

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Husker soccer open Big Ten play with 2-0 loss to No. 17 Iowa

Nebraska dropped their Big Ten opener on Thursday night.

The Nebraska soccer team opened Big Ten action on Thursday night with a big clash against No. 17 Iowa. The Hawkeyes and Huskers battled throughout, but Iowa emerged victorious in the end with a 2-0 win.

Both teams took 13 shots, with Iowa shooting seven on goal while Nebraska got six. The Huskers failed to score for the second straight match and did not score in Big Ten play for the first time since early September 2021.

Sarah Weber led Nebraska with four shots, three on goal in the match. She currently sits in ninth all-time for shots on goal with 117. She’s also fourth in school history in total shots with 284 and is four shots shy of taking third.

Jordan Zade finished behind Weber with three shots, two on goal. Goalie Cece Villa, meanwhile, made five saves after facing seven shots on goal in the loss.

Nebraska falls to 3-4 on the season and will continue their trip out east for Big Ten action, traveling to the state of Michigan for a pair of matches with the Spartans and Wolverines. The Huskers face Michigan State on Thursday night. The match is set for 5:00 p.m. CT on Big Ten Network.

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Husker soccer falls to Portland off penalty kick

The Nebraska soccer team concluded its West Coast trip Sunday afternoon with a clash against Portland.

The Nebraska soccer team concluded its West Coast trip Sunday afternoon with a clash against Portland. Despite outshooting the Pilots twice over, the Huskers failed to put one in. Portland took advantage of this, resulting in Nebraska’s 1-0 defeat.

The Pilots got on the board with over six minutes left in the match after being awarded a penalty kick. The penalty kick was only one of six shots Portland delivered on the afternoon, with four being on goal.

The Huskers meanwhile finished with 14 shots in the loss but only five on goal. Sarah Weber and Ella Guyott led Nebraska in shooting, pitching in three shots, with two on goal.

But with no shots breaking the line, the Huskers stayed in a heavy defensive bout with the Pilots. Cece Villa finished with three saves on the afternoon up until the penalty kick.

Nebraska now falls to 3-3 on the season and will remain on the road. The Huskers head east to face conference rival Iowa on Thursday night. The match is set for 7:00 p.m. CT on B1G+.

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