UNI soccer faces final regular season road test at Southern Illinois

UNI soccer (1-11-3 / 1-3-2 MVC) at Southern Illinois (12-3-0 / 6-1-0 MVC)

Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026
1 p.m. CT
Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex | Carbondale, Ill.
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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — The UNI soccer team will compete in its final regular season road test of the season on Sunday, traveling to Carbondale, Illinois to take on the Missouri Valley Conference's (MVC) top-ranked team in Southern Illinois.

Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. CT at Lew Hartzog Track & Field Complex with coverage available on ESPN+.

Northern Iowa sits at ninth in the MVC standings, two points back from the sixth spot with two matches to go in regular season play. The league's top-six teams are slated to qualify for the MVC Tournament.

UNI is coming off a 3-1 loss to the UIC Flames in Chicago last Sunday. Audrey Still netted her first goal of the season, converting on a penalty kick in the 77th minute for the Panthers lone score of the contest. Still led Northern Iowa in shots on goal with two in the contest.

Kacy Kuehl, Allison Flies, Kylie Knief and Shaelee Franck each had one attempt on target. Ella Ubben and Still led the Panthers in shot attempts with four each on the day. Goalkeeper Hailey Luedtke recorded two saves in the contest while allowing three goals in the match.

SCOUTING SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
The Salukis are coming off their first conference loss of the season on Sunday in a home matchup against the Drake Bulldogs. It was SIU's first loss since an Aug. 20 loss on the road against Auburn.

Maya Dixon leads the Salukis in scoring with 18 points and eight goals scored in the 2026 campaign. Victoria Hassan and Nao Katamoto each have 15 points on the season with a combined eight goals scored. Reagan Miller leads Southern Illinois in saves with 31 with nine goals allowed in eleven games played.

UNI women's soccer action can be followed all season long on social media on Facebook (UNI Panther Soccer), X (@UNI_Soccer) and on Instagram (@unipanthersoccer). Schedule and roster information, along with the latest Panther news and information can be found online at UNIpanthers.com.

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Allison Flies

Shaelee Franck

Kylie Knief

Kacy Kuehl

Hailey Luedtke

Audrey Still

Ella Ubben