MADISON, Wisc. – The Penn State women's soccer team travels to #18 Wisconsin for its next match on Thursday night. The Nittany Lions and Badgers will play Thursday night on the Big Ten Network. It will be the Nittany Lions third nationally televised game this season.
Game Information
Date: Sunday, September 30 | 8 p.m. ET
Location: McClimon Track/Soccer Complex
Series History: PSU, 21-5-4 | Last Meeting: September 29, 2019 – Wis, 1-0
Live Stats
Big Ten Network
Penn State Breakdown
Record: 6-4-0
Top Goal Scorers: Payton Linnehan – 6 goals, Ally Schlegel, Sam Coffey – 3 goals
Top Assists: Sam Coffey – 4 assists
Last time out
The No. 12 Penn State women's soccer team fell 1-0 to the Ohio State Buckeyes at Jeffrey Field.
Last time vs. Wisconsin (2019)
Penn State fell to the Badgers due to a second-half goal in the 1-0 loss on a rainy afternoon.
Wisconsin Breakdown
Record: 7-1-3
Top Goal Scorers: Emma Jaskaniec – 6 goals
Top Assists: Cameron Murtha – 4 assists
Last time out for Wisconsin
The Badgers and Michigan finished 110 minutes in a 0-0 tie. Wisconsin is currently on an eight-game unbeaten streak coming into Thursday's game.
Additional Notes
Senior captain Sam Coffey ranks second in the NCAA Division I active leaders with 124 points and leads the country with 50 assists.
In her three seasons in Happy Valley, Coffey has appeared in 51 matches with 50 starts. She has netted 20 goals and added 26 assists in those contests. Coffey's 26 assists is a tie for 10th all-time at Penn State.
Redshirt junior captain Ally Schlegel has scored 27 goals and added 14 assists in her first 50 games at Penn State. Of her 27 goals, 10 have been game-winners.
Penn State is 21-5-4 all-time against Wisconsin.
