ST. PAUL, Minn. – This week, four teams will compete in the 2025 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Women’s Soccer Tournament for a shot to win the conference postseason title and an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5
- No. 3 UW-Superior at No. 2 Bethany Lutheran College at 4:30 p.m.
- No. 4 University of Minnesota Morris at No. 1 University of Northwestern at 5 p.m.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8
- Winners of semi-final contests at the best remaining seed – Time TBD
TEAM PREVIEWS
No. 1 University of Northwestern | 9-1-2 UMAC, 29 points |
- 11th-consecutive UMAC playoff appearance
- Eagles won the UMAC Regular Season title for the first time since 2017
- Last current UMAC member besides UW-Superior to win UMAC Tournament (2018)
- Key Players: Haley Mersberger (16 goals, 2 assists, 34 points); Marie Kendall (12 goals, 9 assists, 33 points); Sam Hansen (.756 save %, 1.24 GAA, 6 shutouts)
No. 2 Bethany Lutheran College | 9-2-1 UMAC, 28 points |
- Seventh-consecutive UMAC playoff appearance
- Only UMAC team to defeat Northwestern this season (2-0 win, Sep. 20)
- Key Players: Elena Lujan Rubio (20 goals, 8 assists, 48 points); Reese Moorad (7 goals, 4 assists, 18 points); Arayah Baker (.776 save %, 2.07 GAA, 3 shutouts)
No. 3 University of Wisconsin-Superior | 8-1-3 UMAC, 27 points |
- Eighth-consecutive UMAC playoff appearance
- Key Players: Niamh Larson (11 goals, 10 assists, 32 points); Kamryn Hill (9 goals, 3 assists, 21 points); Quinn Clark (.788 save %, 1.20 GAA, 8 shutouts)
No. 4 University of Minnesota Morris | 4-6-2 UMAC, 14 points |
- First UMAC playoff appearance since 2021
- Key Players: Brianna Ganske (5 goals, 1 assist, 11 points); Bella Toth (3 goals, 1 assist, 7 points); CJ Frear-Boerner (.695 save %, 2.72 GAA, 4 shutouts)