OMAHA, NEB. – Riding a four-game unbeaten streak, Omaha women's soccer returns to Caniglia Stadium for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff Sunday after topping SIUE 2-1 on Aug. 21 and drawing Lindenwood 1-1 on Aug. 24.
 
ABOUT OMAHA

• Omaha (2-0-2) enter Sunday's match unbeaten through their first four contests of the 2025 season. 
• On Aug. 27, the United Soccer Coaches announced that the Mavericks are ranked No. 9 in the West Regional.
• The Mavs hold a 9-5 scoring advantage, averaging 2.25 goals per game while limiting opponents to 1.25. 
• Omaha has outshot opponents 50-25 (12.5 to 6.3 per game) and own a .180 shooting percentage. 
• Scoring in three of their four games this season, Omaha has placed 29 of 50 attempts on frame (.580), compared to 14 of 25 shots on goal (.560) for its opponents. 
• Graduate forward Payten Ivins (West Haven, Utah) leads the team with two goals scored in four games, while freshman defender Kendall Dobberstein (Omaha, Neb.), sophomore midfielder Blanche Vacchiani Brethes (Paris, France), and senior forward Lauren Schmidt (La Vista, Neb.) each have two assists on the season.
• Goalkeeper Hayley Ogden (Lehi, Utah) has faced eight shots and made two key saves, allowing just one goal against SIUE. She holds a (0.800) save percentage across two starts.
• With a win or draw against Nebraska on Sunday evening, it will mark the second-longest unbeaten streak in program history during the Division I era. In 2020, the Mavericks opened the season 5-0. 

 
SCOUTING THE OPPONENT

The Mavericks face Nebraska for the second time following a 1-0 victory in 2021 in Lincoln, Neb. Nebraska women's soccer completed their 2024 season 6-10-1 overall and 3-7-1 in the Big 10, and so far during their 2025 campaign the squad is 1-0-2.

During their most recent 1-1 draw against Oklahoma State on Aug. 21, freshman Carson Bohonek was the star of the night. Bohonek scored her first career goal with less than 10 minutes left in the game, assistant by junior Kayma Carpenter.

Through the Huskers first three games of the 2025 campaign, the squad has outshot their opponents 59-30, while scoring eight.

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