Wisconsin Badgers
8-3-1, 2-2-1
Michigan State
6-2-4, 3-0-2
No. 20 Wisconsin drops to Michigan State
September 28, 2025 | Women's Soccer
Wisconsin offense struggles to find momentum
How it Happened
First Half
Michigan State controlled the first half scoring in the 11th, 24th and 33rd minutes.
Despite the score Wisconsin had four shots and led in corner kicks, 2-1.
Second Half
The Spartans added to their lead in the 50th, 55th and 70th minutes.
The Badgers recorded seven shots, including two on goal, and matched Michigan State with three corner kicks apiece.
Up Next
Wisconsin will hit the road in a border battle against Minnesota. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m. (CT) on Saturday, Oct. 4. The match can be streamed on B1G+.
Team Stats
Emerson Sargeant (3)
Assisted By: Maggie Illig
GOAL by MSU Sargeant, Emerson Assist by Illig, Maggie.
10:32
Emerson Sargeant (3)
Assisted By: Kennedy Bell
GOAL by MSU Sargeant, Emerson Assist by Bell, Kennedy.
23:14
Renee Watson (3)
Assisted By: Kayla Briggs
GOAL by MSU Watson, Renee Assist by Briggs, Kayla.
32:10
Kaleigh McPherson (1)
Assisted By: Kennedy Bell
GOAL by MSU McPherson, Kaleigh Assist by Bell, Kennedy.
47:16
Kennedy Bell (9)
Assisted By: Bella Najera , Mimi Hallier
GOAL by MSU Bell, Kennedy Assist by Najera, Bella and Hallier, Mimi.
54:30
Sophia Piotrowski (1)
Assisted By: Kayla Briggs
GOAL by MSU Piotrowski, Sophia Assist by Briggs, Kayla.
70:08
