Marquette women’s soccer tops Eastern Illinois in rainy match

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Marquette women’s soccer tops Eastern Illinois in rainy match
Summary

Marquette defeated Eastern Illinois 3-1 in a women's soccer match at Valley Fields on September 19. Haley Christianson scored twice for the Golden Eagles, who snapped a five-match winless streak. The teams combined for four goals in the second half, with Marquette controlling the game with 27 total shots. Marquette wraps up non-conference play with a record of 4-1-4 and will next face Butler in Big East action on September 26.

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  • Marquette leads shots 27-7 overall.
  • Haley Christianson scores twice for Marquette.
  • Match took place under rainy conditions.
  • Marquette finishes non-conference schedule at 4-1-4.
  • Next match is against Butler on September 26.
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The Golden Eagles got awfully close to another draw, but they slipped two more goals in late to get the W.

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