
10/31/2026 9:37:00 AM | Women's Soccer
BUFFALO, NY - The University at Buffalo women's soccer team (4-7-6, 1-5-4 MAC) travels to Muncie for a clash with the Ball State Cardinals in the regular season finale on Sunday at 1 pm.
It will be the 28th meeting between Buffalo and Ball State with the Cardinals owning a narrow 12-11-4 series advantage. The Bulls defeated the Cardinals 2-1 at Broadview Stadium a season ago.
Buffalo fell to Kent State 2-1 in their home finale at Broadview Stadium on Thursday night. Senior Maya Galko tied the game on a free kick from 30 yards out in the 28th minute but the visitors scored early in the second half and the Bulls were unable to convert on an equalizer. The Bulls narrowly outshot the Golden Flashes 10-8 and held a 4-2 edge in shots on goal, but the visitors owned a 6-5 advantage in shots on goal. Thompson finished with four saves on the night.
The Bulls currently lead the MAC and are in the top 25 in the nation in shutout percentage (.529) while ranking second in the league in save percentage (0.824) and fifth goals against average (0.94). Two-time MAC Goalkeeper of the Year Lexie Thompson leads UB between the pipes as she leads the MAC and ranks fourth nationally with nine shutouts while also ranking fourth in the MAC in save percentage (.818) and total saves (72) and fifth in goals against average (0.94).
Ball State is 7-5-5 overall and 4-2-4 in league play after defeating Central Michigan 1-0 on Thursday. The Cardinals are led offensively by Kaelyn Valleau and Anna Kate Robillard who have recorded three goals each and Lg Moncrief who has notched four assists on the year. Ball State ranks third in the MAC in goals against average (0.82) and fifth in save percentage (.813) and shutout percentage (.471). Junior Kate Pallante leads the Cardinals between the pipes, compiling a 7-5-5 overall record while recording a 0.82 goals against average and .813 save percentage with 61 saves across 17 starts this season.
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.
It will be the 28th meeting between Buffalo and Ball State with the Cardinals owning a narrow 12-11-4 series advantage. The Bulls defeated the Cardinals 2-1 at Broadview Stadium a season ago.
Buffalo fell to Kent State 2-1 in their home finale at Broadview Stadium on Thursday night. Senior Maya Galko tied the game on a free kick from 30 yards out in the 28th minute but the visitors scored early in the second half and the Bulls were unable to convert on an equalizer. The Bulls narrowly outshot the Golden Flashes 10-8 and held a 4-2 edge in shots on goal, but the visitors owned a 6-5 advantage in shots on goal. Thompson finished with four saves on the night.
The Bulls currently lead the MAC and are in the top 25 in the nation in shutout percentage (.529) while ranking second in the league in save percentage (0.824) and fifth goals against average (0.94). Two-time MAC Goalkeeper of the Year Lexie Thompson leads UB between the pipes as she leads the MAC and ranks fourth nationally with nine shutouts while also ranking fourth in the MAC in save percentage (.818) and total saves (72) and fifth in goals against average (0.94).
Ball State is 7-5-5 overall and 4-2-4 in league play after defeating Central Michigan 1-0 on Thursday. The Cardinals are led offensively by Kaelyn Valleau and Anna Kate Robillard who have recorded three goals each and Lg Moncrief who has notched four assists on the year. Ball State ranks third in the MAC in goals against average (0.82) and fifth in save percentage (.813) and shutout percentage (.471). Junior Kate Pallante leads the Cardinals between the pipes, compiling a 7-5-5 overall record while recording a 0.82 goals against average and .813 save percentage with 61 saves across 17 starts this season.
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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