Wilkins makes history in Badgers' 1-0 win over Iowa
February 20, 2021 | Women's Soccer
Wilkins becomes winningest coach in program history
LOVES PARK, Ill. – The Wisconsin women's soccer team opened its 2021 spring campaign with a 1-0 win over Iowa on Saturday night at the Mercyhealth Sportscore Two complex in Loves Park, Illinois.
With the win UW head coach Paula Wilkins became the winningest coach in program history with her 152nd win with the Badgers, passing Dean Duerst for the school record.
Wisconsin scored the lone goal of the game nine minutes of the match as Claire Odmark scored her first career collegiate goal, volleying the ball into the net to give UW a 1-0 lead. Emma Jaskaniec earned an assist on the play.
2019 first-team All-American Jordyn Bloomer stopped the only shot she faced in the second half to earn her 20th career shutout.
Notes to Know:
Up Next:
UW hits the road next week for a pair of matches. The Badgers will face Ohio State on Thursday before rounding out their road trip with a match against Michigan on Monday, March 1.
With the win UW head coach Paula Wilkins became the winningest coach in program history with her 152nd win with the Badgers, passing Dean Duerst for the school record.
With the win tonight, @PL_Wilkins became the winningest coach in #Badgers women's soccer history! #OnWisconsin pic.twitter.com/fBvtkc13tj
— Wisconsin Soccer (@BadgerWSoccer) February 21, 2021
Wisconsin scored the lone goal of the game nine minutes of the match as Claire Odmark scored her first career collegiate goal, volleying the ball into the net to give UW a 1-0 lead. Emma Jaskaniec earned an assist on the play.
Take a look at Odmark's goal!#Badgers || #OnWisconsin pic.twitter.com/WMnNqOL5OR
— Wisconsin Soccer (@BadgerWSoccer) February 21, 2021
2019 first-team All-American Jordyn Bloomer stopped the only shot she faced in the second half to earn her 20th career shutout.
Notes to Know:
- Saturday marked UW's first game since facing UCLA in the NCAA Sweet 16 on Nov. 22, 2019.
- The Badgers improved to 13-5-4 all-time against the Hawkeyes and extended their unbeaten streak to eight games against Iowa.
- Iowa outshot UW 5-3 and had four corner kicks compared to three for Wisconsin.
- Sophia Romine, Jessie Hunt, Dara Andringa, Porter List and Ali Fine all made their Badger debuts on Saturday.
Check out what @PL_Wilkins had to say after the #Badgers win tonight! pic.twitter.com/WPgR0PYYWC
— Wisconsin Soccer (@BadgerWSoccer) February 21, 2021
Up Next:
UW hits the road next week for a pair of matches. The Badgers will face Ohio State on Thursday before rounding out their road trip with a match against Michigan on Monday, March 1.
Team Stats
IOWA
WIS
Goals
0
1
Shots
5
3
Shots on Goal
1
2
Saves
1
1
Corners
4
3
Fouls
12
10
Scoring Plays

Claire Odmark (1)
Assisted By: Emma Jaskaniec
GOAL by WIS Claire Odmark (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Emma Jaskaniec, goal number 1 for season.
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