The Madonna Crusaders faced a challenging final conference regular season soccer game on October 25, 2025, against the Cornerstone (MI) Golden Eagles at Livonia, Mich. Despite a hard-fought contest, the Crusaders were unable to secure a victory, ending the game with a 2-0 loss.
From the outset, Cornerstone (MI) took an early lead with Karsyn Hostetler scoring the game-winning goal. The first half concluded with the Golden Eagles leading 1-0. Into the second half, Audrey Johnson added another goal for Cornerstone, solidifying their lead at 2-0. The Crusaders' goalie,
Araya Shulaw, showed resilience by playing the entire match and making a crucial save. However, Madonna's several attempts on goal throughout the game did not materialize into scoring.
Madonna's overall record now stands at 7-8-4, with a conference tally of 5-4-3. Looking ahead, the Crusaders will face Siena Heights on November 1, 2025. The location is yet to be determined, and the team will turn their focus to the playoff matchup.