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Northeastern State University Athletics

Sydney Taylor
Karen Penner

Women's Soccer travels to Claremore Friday, hosts UCO Sunday

TAHLEQUAH – Northeastern State plays MIAA foes for the remainder of the season and will stay within Green Country and travel to Rogers State Friday before hosting Central Oklahoma Sunday. 

Both contests do not count toward the MIAA conference standings.

The RiverHawks are undefeated through their first four matches (3-0-1) and have won consecutive shutouts for the first time since 2019.  Northeastern State is in a pod of six teams who have yet to suffer a setback in the MIAA, but of that group, Central Oklahoma is the lone squad to win all four without a draw. 

Ainsley Cunningham is one of three goalkeepers in the MIAA not to allow a goal this season and has made two starts.  Hannah Stettler leads the RiverHawks with five points on the year, having two goals and an assist. 

Northeastern State at Rogers State // September 9 at 7 p.m. // Live Coverage

History with the Hillcats (2-2)
The RiverHawks have faced Rogers State four times and are 1-1-2.  While in Claremore, NSU is 0-1-1 and was dealt a 2-0 loss in last year's meeting.

Scouting the Hillcats
- Rogers State is 2-0 at home and has not allowed a goal this season at Soldier Field.  Dating back to last season, they have four consecutive shutouts. 
- Tiffany Brittan is one of three goalkeepers in the MIAA not to allow a goal this season.
- The Hillcats lead the MIAA with 43 fouls and eight yellow cards.

Northeastern State vs. No. 7 Central Oklahoma  // September 11 at 1 p.m. // Live Coverage

History with the Bronchos (4-0)
Northeastern State and Central Oklahoma have faced 33 times previously win the Bronchos holding a 22-8-3 series lead.  At home, The RiverHawks are 5-11 when facing Central Oklahoma, with the last win being on Sept. 16, 2016 (2-1).

Scouting the Bronchos
- Heading into this weekend, Central Oklahoma is one of 29 Division II schools that does not have a loss and one of 13 that is 4-0. 
- The Bronchos are ranked No. 7 nationally in this week's United Soccer Coaches Poll.
- Central Oklahoma hosts Newman Friday before their meeting in Tahlequah. 

Coming Up
The RiverHawks are away next week, playing Friday at Newman and then meeting Central Oklahoma for the second time Sunday in Edmond.
 
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