Maryland women’s soccer loses 2-0 to Penn State in home opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 12:07 AM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Maryland women’s soccer faced a 2-0 defeat against Penn State in their Big Ten home opener on September 18. After falling behind early, Maryland struggled offensively, managing only four shots on goal. The Nittany Lions scored twice, with Paige Kalal netting the first in the 19th minute and Paige Pasinski adding a second in the 62nd minute. Maryland goalkeeper Faith Luckey recorded eight saves, including a penalty kick. Despite the loss, Jolie Farmer made her return from injury, contributing to Maryland's offensive efforts in the second half.
- •Maryland has been scoreless in five of their last six games.
- •Penn State led with aggressive early offense, taking six shots within the first seven minutes.
- •Faith Luckey made eight saves for Maryland, including a penalty kick stop.
- •Jolie Farmer returned from injury and created offensive opportunities in the second half.
- •The match took place on September 18 during Maryland's Big Ten home opener.
- 12:07 AMYahoo Sports — Maryland women’s soccer falls to Penn State, 2-0, for third straight defeat
"The Terps have been held scoreless in five of their last six games.
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