University of Minnesota Athletics
Sunday, October 26
1:00 PM
University of Minnesota
6-8-3, 2-6-3
0
vs
2
Purdue
6-10-3, 3-7-1
1
2
F
Purdue
1
1
2
Minnesota
0
0
0
Team Stats
PUR
MINN
Goals
2
0
Shots
19
14
Shots on Goal
12
7
Saves
7
10
Corners
4
9
Fouls
11
12
Scoring Plays
Megan Santa Cruz (4)
Assisted By: Emilia Deppe
GOAL by PUR Santa Cruz, Megan Assist by Deppe, Emilia.
10:46
Irene Campo (8)
Assisted By: Megan Santa Cruz
GOAL by PUR Campo, Irene Assist by Santa Cruz, Megan.
65:11
Game Leaders
Shots
5
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
mid
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
Forward
/ Soccer
Goalkeeper
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Minnesota Concludes Season with 2-0 Loss to Purdue
10/26/2025 3:36:00 PM | Soccer
The Golden Gophers have finished out the 2025 season
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The University of Minnesota women's soccer team concluded its season Sunday with a 2-0 loss to Purdue. The Golden Gophers and Boilermakers played in front of 821 fans at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium.
Minnesota finished its season with a 6-8-3 record, including a 2-6-3 mark in Big Ten play. Purdue improved to 6-10-3 overall and 3-7-1 in the conference.
Goalkeeper Sarah Martin collected 10 saves, while Minnesota's offense totaled 14 shots, including seven on goal. Caroline Birdsell led the way with five total shots, two of which were on goal.
The Gophers led the Boilermakers in corner kicks, 9-4, the second most Minnesota has recorded at home this season.
Purdue opened the scoring in the 11th minute off a corner kick. Emilia Deppe crossed the ball to Megan Santa Cruz, who finished for a 1-0 lead.
In the 66th minute, Santa Cruz assisted Irene Campo to double Purdue's advantage.
For more information on the Gophers, continue to check back with GopherSports.com. Keep up with the University of Minnesota women's soccer on X, Instagram (@GopherSoccer) and on Facebook.
Minnesota finished its season with a 6-8-3 record, including a 2-6-3 mark in Big Ten play. Purdue improved to 6-10-3 overall and 3-7-1 in the conference.
Goalkeeper Sarah Martin collected 10 saves, while Minnesota's offense totaled 14 shots, including seven on goal. Caroline Birdsell led the way with five total shots, two of which were on goal.
The Gophers led the Boilermakers in corner kicks, 9-4, the second most Minnesota has recorded at home this season.
Purdue opened the scoring in the 11th minute off a corner kick. Emilia Deppe crossed the ball to Megan Santa Cruz, who finished for a 1-0 lead.
In the 66th minute, Santa Cruz assisted Irene Campo to double Purdue's advantage.
For more information on the Gophers, continue to check back with GopherSports.com. Keep up with the University of Minnesota women's soccer on X, Instagram (@GopherSoccer) and on Facebook.
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