Stover kicks away ball
Nolan Kromke
0
Wisconsin WISC (5-2-3, 1-1-2)
0
UCLA UCLA (8-2-2, 3-0-1)
Wisconsin WISC
(5-2-3, 1-1-2)
0
Final
0
UCLA UCLA
(8-2-2, 3-0-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wisconsin WISC 0 0 0
UCLA UCLA 0 0 0

Game Recap: Women's Soccer | | Abby Madonia

Badgers shutout UCLA

Wisconsin breaks six-game losing streak against the Bruins

LOS ANGELES, Calif.- The Wisconsin women's soccer team was the first team to shutout the UCLA Bruins in Big Ten play with a final score of 0-0 tonight, Sept. 26.

How it Happened

First Half
Possession remained equal through the first half.

The Badgers defense remained organized holding the Bruins to only two-shots-on goal.Ā  Drew Stover guarded the net with a diving save in the 40th minute. Ā Ā 

With the Badgers' defense remaining steady, the game remained tied 0-0 to end the half.Ā 

Second Half
UCLA came out of the break with a new strategyĀ and pressed the Badgers' defense. However, they remained strong with everyone guarding the net.

In the 58th minute Erin Connolly denied a goal with an insane header in the other direction. Stover remained unmoved throughout the game earning a career-high in saves (5) and her fourth clean sheet of the season.

For the first time in program history the Badgers tied with the Bruins with a final score of 0-0 ending a six game losing streak against UCLA.

Up Next
The Badgers will remain on the West Coast to face #24 USC on Sunday, Sept 29. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. (CT). Ā 
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