The Marquette University women's soccer team enters its home opener with a 2-0 record after two shutouts. They will host Truman State before facing Wisconsin in a critical rivalry match. Megan Murray leads the team, having scored three goals, while Mia Hurd debuted as goalkeeper with two shutouts. The upcoming games not only mark competition but personal connections for Coach Chris Allen, who will face his alma mater and his daughter.

By the Numbers
  • Marquette has allowed only 12 shots in its first two matches, with just two on goal.
  • Megan Murray ranks tied for ninth in the NCAA with six points and tied for 15th with three goals.
State of Play
  • Marquette will host Truman State on Wednesday and travel to face Wisconsin on Sunday.
  • The Golden Eagles have shutouts in both of their first matches this season.
What's Next

Following the home opener against Truman State, Marquette aims to break a five-game losing streak against Wisconsin, hoping to leverage momentum from their strong start.

Bottom Line

Marquette's solid beginning, highlighted by standout performances from Murray and Hurd, sets the stage for an exciting season ahead, especially with personal stakes in the upcoming matches.