DES MOINES, Iowa – The UIC women's soccer team will open the month of October on the road, traveling to Des Moines, Iowa to face the Drake Bulldogs on Sunday. Kickoff between the Flames (1-7-2, 0-2 MVC) and the Bulldogs (7-3-1, 2-0 MVC) is slated for 1:00 p.m. CT.
A livestream will be available on
ESPN+, while live stats will be available on
UICFlames.com.
GAME INFORMATION
Date | Time – October 4th | 1:00 p.m. CT
Location – Des Moines, Iowa / Mediacom Stadium
Live Stream | Live Stats
HISTORY vs DRAKE
Sunday's match up will be the ninth meeting all-time between the Flames and Bulldogs, with Drake holding a 5-3 edge in the series.
The two schools last met on Oct. 11, 2025 with the Flames earning a 1-0 victory. Senior
Emmy Higgins placed a shot over the goal keeper's head, off the crossbar and into the net to score the deciding goal for the Flames in the 72nd minute.
LAST TIME OUT
The Flames dropped their second conference match 0-2 at home against Illinois State. Graduate Student
Elyse DeSchryver placed both of her shot attempts on goal, to lead the Flames.
UIC placed 6-of-16 shots on goal.
Drake enters the weekend as the second highest scoring team in the MVC, tallying 24 goals over 11 games. In its last match, Drake earned a 2-1 win over Evansville (2-4-1, 0-2-0 MVC). Senior Angela Gutierrez scored her MVC leading seventh goal of the season in the 73rd minute, which proved to be the difference in the match.
The Bulldogs placed 7-of-11 shots on goal.
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