https://mucrusaders.com/rss.aspx?path=wsocLatest news items for Madonna University Athleticsen-us60https://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/18/womens-soccer-gibsons-early-goal-lifts-madonna-past-cornerstone-in-whac-opener.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/18/womens-soccer-gibsons-early-goal-lifts-madonna-past-cornerstone-in-whac-opener.aspxWomen's Soccer

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Canses Gibson scored in the 16th minute, and Madonna's goalkeepers combined for eight saves as the Crusaders defeated Cornerstone 1-0 in their Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference opener Sept. 18 at CU Soccer Stadium.]]>GibsonFri, 18 Sep 2026 20:09:00 EST166451https://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-soccer-crusaders-fall-2-0-to-bethel.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/17/womens-soccer-crusaders-fall-2-0-to-bethel.aspxWomen's Soccer

MISHAWAKA, Ind. - Pauline Vinciguerra broke a scoreless tie at 48:32 and added a second goal in the 68th minute as Madonna University fell 2-0 to Bethel (Indiana) on Wednesday at Morey Field. The Crusaders stayed even through the first half and generated several chances, but Isabella Ferreira made three saves to complete the shutout for Bethel.]]>teamThu, 17 Sep 2026 11:32:00 EST166450https://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/12/womens-soccer-crusaders-rally-past-no-17-taylor-on-senior-day.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/12/womens-soccer-crusaders-rally-past-no-17-taylor-on-senior-day.aspxWomen's Soccer

LIVONIA, Mich. – Madonna University women's soccer delivered a Senior Day to remember on Saturday, rallying for a 3-2 upset victory over No. 17 Taylor University at MU Soccer and Lacrosse Field.]]>Eva ParkerSat, 12 Sep 2026 15:26:00 EST166446https://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/9/womens-soccer-madonna-falls-1-0-to-no-5-indiana-wesleyan.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/9/womens-soccer-madonna-falls-1-0-to-no-5-indiana-wesleyan.aspxWomen's Soccer

LIVONIA, Mich. - Avery Williams scored in the 41st minute, and Madonna could not find an equalizer in a 1-0 loss to unbeaten Indiana Wesleyan (IN) on Sept. 9. The result moved Madonna to 2-4-0, while Indiana Wesleyan improved to 6-0-1.]]>NadineWed, 9 Sep 2026 21:12:00 EST166444https://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/3/womens-soccer-crusaders-cruise-past-saint-francis-extend-winning-streak-to-two.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/9/3/womens-soccer-crusaders-cruise-past-saint-francis-extend-winning-streak-to-two.aspxWomen's Soccer

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Madonna University men's soccer continued its recent momentum Wednesday evening, earning a convincing 3-0 victory over the University of Saint Francis (Ind.) at Bishop John M. D'Arcy Stadium.]]>BallnikThu, 3 Sep 2026 15:16:00 EST166440https://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/8/28/womens-soccer-madonna-strikes-three-times-in-first-half-to-defeat-freed-hardeman.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/8/28/womens-soccer-madonna-strikes-three-times-in-first-half-to-defeat-freed-hardeman.aspxWomen's Soccer

LEBANON, Tenn. - Madonna scored three first-half goals and protected the lead with a combined six-save effort in goal, defeating Freed-Hardeman (Tennessee) 3-0 on Aug. 28 at Lindsey Donnell Stad. The neutral-site victory improved Madonna to 1-2-0 and dropped Freed-Hardeman to 0-2-0.]]>GucciFri, 28 Aug 2026 15:10:00 EST166437https://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/8/27/womens-soccer-madonna-rally-falls-short-in-4-3-loss-to-no-19-cumberland-tn.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/8/27/womens-soccer-madonna-rally-falls-short-in-4-3-loss-to-no-19-cumberland-tn.aspxWomen's Soccer

LEBANON, Tenn. - Madonna erased most of a three-goal deficit but fell one goal short in a 4-3 loss to Cumberland (TN) on Aug. 26 at Lindsey Donell Stad. Angie Abreu's second goal, scored 15 seconds after Madonna first found the net, proved decisive as Cumberland carried a 4-1 lead into halftime and held off a second-half comeback.]]>seifertThu, 27 Aug 2026 12:16:00 EST166435https://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/8/23/womens-soccer-madonna-rally-falls-short-in-2-1-loss-to-indiana-northwest.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2026/8/23/womens-soccer-madonna-rally-falls-short-in-2-1-loss-to-indiana-northwest.aspxWomen's Soccer

LIVONIA, Mich. - Gabby Maldonado scored the decisive goal early in the second half as Indiana Northwest held off Madonna for a 2-1 victory Sunday. Madonna answered less than five minutes later and continued pressing for an equalizer, but Indiana Northwest protected its narrow lead through the final whistle.]]>marlenaSun, 23 Aug 2026 16:43:00 EST166434https://mucrusaders.com/news/2025/12/4/general-scott-duhl-named-head-coach-of-madonna-womens-soccer.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2025/12/4/general-scott-duhl-named-head-coach-of-madonna-womens-soccer.aspxGeneral, Women's Soccer

LIVONIA, Mich. – Madonna University has officially appointed Scott Duhl as the new head women's soccer coach, effective December 3, 2025. Duhl brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously served as the assistant women's soccer coach at Schoolcraft College as well as the MLS Next AD, NAL and both Boys and Girls MSPSP Director for the Michigan Wolves.]]>Duhl HireThu, 4 Dec 2025 10:55:00 EST26254https://mucrusaders.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-soccer-crusaders-fall-in-a-shootout-against-siena-heights-in-whac-tournament.aspxhttps://mucrusaders.com/news/2025/11/1/womens-soccer-crusaders-fall-in-a-shootout-against-siena-heights-in-whac-tournament.aspxWomen's Soccer

LIVONIA, Mich.-- In a closely contested WHAC Tournament soccer event on November 1, 2025, at Livonia, Mich., under overcast skies, the Madonna University Crusaders and the Siena Heights Saints ended the regulation time with a deadlock of 2-2. The intense match concluded in a shootout, where Siena Heights secured a victory.]]>seifertSat, 1 Nov 2025 20:18:00 EST166226