Indiana State soccer earns 2-0 win over Northern Iowa in MVC opener

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

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Indiana State soccer secured a 2-0 victory against Northern Iowa in the Missouri Valley Conference opener on September 21 at Memorial Stadium. After a scoreless first half, goals from Alex Lehnert in the 71st minute and Madison Ziebarth in the 78th minute clinched the win for the Sycamores. Sofie Hansen contributed with five saves in goal. The Sycamores improve to 6-1-3 overall and will host Valparaiso on September 24. Meanwhile, the Indiana State volleyball team swept Purdue Fort Wayne 3-1 during the Purdue Fort Wayne Invitational, marking their third consecutive win.

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  • Indiana State soccer moves to 1-0 in MVC play.
  • Lehnert and Ziebarth scored in the second half.
  • ISU volleyball won three matches at the PFW Invitational.
  • Sycamores will host Valparaiso on September 24.
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A pair of second-half goals — by Alex Lehnert in the 71st minute and Madison Ziebarth in the 78th — helped give Indiana State a 2-0 victory over visiting Northern Iowa in the Missouri Valley Conference opener for both teams on Sunday at Memorial Stadium. After a scoreless first half, Indiana State’s breakthrough came when Lehnert finished a right-footed shot to the bottom center, rewarding a ...

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