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Thursday, October 15
Buffalo, NY
6:00pm
University at Buffalo
vs
Massachusetts
Photo by: Paul Hokanson/UB Athletics
10/14/2026 2:36:00 PM | Women's Soccer
BUFFALO, NY - The University at Buffalo women's soccer team (4-5-4, 1-3-2 MAC) welcomes the Massachusetts Minutewomen to Broadview Stadium for a showdown under the lights on Thursday at 6pm. It is the team's Mental Health Awareness game.
The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with Ryan Maxwell (play-by-play) and Rachel Libert (color) announcing.
It is the second-ever meeting between the two programs. The Minutewomen defeated the Bulls 2-0 at Rudd Field last season.
Buffalo fell to Ohio 1-0 on Senior Day at Broadview Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The teams tied with eight shot attempts each, but the difference was a 6-2 advantage in shots on goal for the Bobcats. Buffalo maintained a 4-2 edge in corner kick opportunities. Senior Lexie Thompson made five saves on the day for UB.
The Bulls currently rank third in the MAC and in the top 40 in the nation in shutout percentage (.538) while also ranking third in the league in goals against average (0.92) and fourth in save percentage (.817). Two-time MAC Goalkeeper of the Year Lexie Thompson leads UB between the pipes as she leads the MAC and ranks in the top 15 nationally with seven shutouts while also ranking third in the MAC in in goals against average (0.92), fourth in save percentage (.810) and fifth in saves (51).
Massachusetts is 9-1-3 overall and 3-0-3 in league play after playing to a 1-1 draw with Akron on Sunday. The Minutewomen have a high-powered offense, led by the trio of Monica Curry, Caroline Dickson and Amelia Deren who have combined for 18 of the team's 27 goals and 40 of their 72 total points. UMass leads the MAC in total points (72), goals (27), scoring offense (2.08), shots on goal per game (7.31) and goal differential (14) while ranking second in assists (18), shots per game (13.6) and save percentage (0.835). Junior Leah Nisenfeld leads the Minutewomen between the pipes, compiling a 9-1-2 overall record while recording a 0.93 goals against average and .836 save percentage with 56 saves across 13 starts this season.
Up next, Buffalo will travel to Akron for a clash with the Zips on Sunday, October 18 at 1pm.
For all the latest on UB Women's Soccer Team, follow the team on Twitter/X and Instagram at @UBuffaloWSOC and like the UB Women's Soccer Facebook page.
Click here for information on the Bulls Championship Fund and how you can help UB Athletics.
The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with Ryan Maxwell (play-by-play) and Rachel Libert (color) announcing.
It is the second-ever meeting between the two programs. The Minutewomen defeated the Bulls 2-0 at Rudd Field last season.
Buffalo fell to Ohio 1-0 on Senior Day at Broadview Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The teams tied with eight shot attempts each, but the difference was a 6-2 advantage in shots on goal for the Bobcats. Buffalo maintained a 4-2 edge in corner kick opportunities. Senior Lexie Thompson made five saves on the day for UB.
The Bulls currently rank third in the MAC and in the top 40 in the nation in shutout percentage (.538) while also ranking third in the league in goals against average (0.92) and fourth in save percentage (.817). Two-time MAC Goalkeeper of the Year Lexie Thompson leads UB between the pipes as she leads the MAC and ranks in the top 15 nationally with seven shutouts while also ranking third in the MAC in in goals against average (0.92), fourth in save percentage (.810) and fifth in saves (51).
Massachusetts is 9-1-3 overall and 3-0-3 in league play after playing to a 1-1 draw with Akron on Sunday. The Minutewomen have a high-powered offense, led by the trio of Monica Curry, Caroline Dickson and Amelia Deren who have combined for 18 of the team's 27 goals and 40 of their 72 total points. UMass leads the MAC in total points (72), goals (27), scoring offense (2.08), shots on goal per game (7.31) and goal differential (14) while ranking second in assists (18), shots per game (13.6) and save percentage (0.835). Junior Leah Nisenfeld leads the Minutewomen between the pipes, compiling a 9-1-2 overall record while recording a 0.93 goals against average and .836 save percentage with 56 saves across 13 starts this season.
Up next, Buffalo will travel to Akron for a clash with the Zips on Sunday, October 18 at 1pm.
For all the latest on UB Women's Soccer Team, follow the team on Twitter/X and Instagram at @UBuffaloWSOC and like the UB Women's Soccer Facebook page.
Click here for information on the Bulls Championship Fund and how you can help UB Athletics.
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