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Goal Celebration - Rogers State (2026)
Cooper Sharp | Northwest Athletics
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Rogers St. RSU (5-8-3, 3-7-1)
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Winner Northwest Mo. St. NWMSU (5-8-3, 5-4-2)
Rogers St. RSU
(5-8-3, 3-7-1)
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Final
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Northwest Mo. St. NWMSU
(5-8-3, 5-4-2)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Rogers St. RSU 1 1 2
Northwest Mo. St. NWMSU 5 0 5

Game Recap: Soccer |

Bearcats tie school mark with five first-half goals in 5-2 rout of Hillcats

MARYVILLE, Mo. - The Northwest Missouri State University women's soccer team tied a program record with five first-half goals as the Bearcats rolled to a 5-2 MIAA win over the Rogers State Hillcats Sunday at home.

Northwest has won three matches in a row and is 4-1-2 in its last seven matches to move into fifth place in the MIAA standings. Northwest is 5-8-3 overall and 5-4-2 in MIAA play. Rogers State is 5-8-3 overall and 3-7-1 in league matches.

Northwest's five first-half goals tied the program record for most in history. 

Northwest Most First-Half Goals Match
5 vs. Presentation (Sept. 5, 2001)
5 vs. Newman (Sept. 2, 2012)
5 vs. Rogers State (Oct. 25, 2026)

Lydia McVey tied the single-game school record with three assists in the win over the Hillcats. McVey tied a mark set by Jordan Albright vs. Emporia State on Oct. 11, 2013.

Northwest launched a scoring onslaught that began when Ximena Arnau secured her third goal of the season 10:28 into the match. Arnau's goal came of the first assist for McVey.

Julia Coacher landed her team-leading fourth goal at the 17:54 mark of the first half off a pass from McVey.

Jenna Lloyd captured her third goal of the season at the 19:07 mark of the first half on McVey's third assist of the match.

Rogers State broke up the shutout with an unassisted goal from Kelsey Hogan at the 29:09 mark of the first half.

Norah Oyler registered her first goal of the season at the 38:07 mark of the first half. Nyah Aware was awarded the assist.

Aware got into the goal scoring with less than three minutes left in the first half to give the Bearcats a 5-1 lead.

The Hillcats scored 55 seconds into the second half when Bella Holland registered a goal on an assist from Taylor Mendez and Zoe Wehrman. The Hillcat goal closed Northwest's lead to 5-2 but concluded the scoring in the match.

Northwest took 22 shots, two shy of its season-high, with 13 on goal.

Bearcat goalkeeper Leyah Scott earned the win after making two second-half saves.

Northwest will close the regular season Wednesday at home at 3 p.m. against Missouri Western.
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