Women’s Soccer Edged, 1-0, at Iowa

Sunday, October 1

Iowa City, Iowa

1:00 PM

Rutgers University

5-5-3, 1-3-1

Iowa

8-1-3, 2-1-2

Rutgers

Iowa

Oct 01 | Women's Soccer

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IOWA CITY, Iowa – Rutgers women's soccer (5-5-3, 1-3-1) dropped a tight Big Ten match, 1-0, at Iowa (8-1-3, 2-1-2) at the Iowa Soccer Complex on Sunday afternoon.

SCORING SUMMARY

The Hawkeyes scored the lone goal of the contest in the 24th minute when Josie Durr found some space and fired a perfect shot from 19 yards out to the left side netting for the 1-0 lead.

MOMENTS THAT MATTERED

The Scarlet Knights challenged the conference's top defense, also ranked No. 3 in the country with a 0.27 goals-against average before Sunday's game, with two shots on goal by Sam Kroeger and Riley Tiernan.

STAT SHEET

Iowa led, 15-5, in overall shots, with a 6-2 edge in shots on target.
Rutgers goalkeeper Olivia Bodmer made five saves to keep the deficit at one.
Allison Lynch, Kassidy Banks, Emily Mason, and Sara Brocious all played the full 90 in the Big Ten battle.

KNIGHT NOTES

Rutgers is 7-4 all-time against Iowa, including a 6-2 mark as regular season Big Ten opponents and 3-2 record in Iowa City. The Scarlet Knights had won five in a row, including the last contest in the 2021 Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals in New Jersey, a 2-0 victory for RU. Iowa's last win came in 2017, a 1-0 triumph for the Hawkeyes in Iowa.

LOOK AHEAD
The Scarlet Knights' three-match road stint continues at Maryland on Sat., Oct. 7 at 4 p.m. in College Park.

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