2021 UW-Platteville Women's Soccer News

Pioneer women’s soccer earns Team Academic Award

PLATTEVILLE, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team was honored for their excellence in the classroom by the United Soccer Coaches Association. To earn the College Team Academic Award a program must post a 3.0 GPA or better.

July 28, 2022

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June 10, 2022

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June 03, 2022

Lueder and Spindle named All-WIAC in women’s soccer

Platteville, Wis.- Senior Amber Lueder and freshman Annalise Spindle of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team were honored by the WIAC. Lueder was named first team All-WIAC, while Spindle was named to the All-WIAC Sportsmanship Team.

November 10, 2021

Volleyball opens WIAC tournament, winter sports begin

Platteville, Wis.- As the University of Wisconsin-Platteville fall athletic teams wind down the 2021 season, the winter athletic teams are ready to begin. The women’s basketball team will be the first to open the 2021-22 winter season on Wednesday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. when they travel to Green Bay, Wisconsin, to face Division I UW-Green Bay in an exhibition contest. The wrestling team will be the first home winter contest of 2021-22 when they host the annual Platteville Invite on Saturday, Nov. 6.

November 02, 2021

Pioneers edged by Blugolds on Senior Day

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer game closed out the 2021 season with a 1-0 loss to UW-Eau Claire on Senior Day at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium. Before the game, the team recognized the three graduating seniors Leah Kubasta, Amber Lueder and Alyssa Marroquin.

October 30, 2021

Pioneers prepare for final weeks of fall season, cross country at WIAC Championship

Platteville, Wis.- After a busy home schedule for Homecoming Week, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville fall athletic teams will spend most of the week on the road. Men’s and women’s soccer will be the lone home contests this week. The men will host UW-Whitewater on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. The women’s soccer team will welcome UW-Eau Claire to Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 30 at 2 p.m. for Senior Day.

October 26, 2021

Pioneers defeat Lions on the road

HANCOCK, Mich. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team finished this weekend’s road trip with a 2-0 win at Finlandia University.

October 24, 2021

Pioneers fall to Pointers on the road

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team was edged 2-1 Saturday at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

October 23, 2021

Pioneers drop road contest at La Crosse

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team dropped a WIAC road game at UW-La Crosse Wednesday night. The Eagles (12-2-2, 5-0-0 WIAC), who are receiving votes in the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll, defeated the Pioneers ( 8-4-3, 0-4-1 WIAC) 2-0 Wednesday night at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.

October 20, 2021

Pioneers prepare for Homecoming, men’s soccer stays hot, cross country to honor 1970 team

Platteville, Wis.-After a year break from in-person Homecoming celebrations, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville will celebrate in person in 2021. The weeklong celebration will end when the Pioneer football team plays host to UW-Stevens Point at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 23 at 2 p.m.

October 19, 2021

Pioneers bounce back with 4-2 win over North Park

PLATTEVILLE, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team defeated North Park University 4-2 Monday evening less than 48 hours after a tough loss in overtime this weekend. The Pioneers (8-3-3, 0-3-1) remain unbeaten by non-conference opponents following the victory over the Vikings (3-11-1, 0-5-0) at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium.

October 18, 2021

UW-Platteville falls in overtime to UW-Oshkosh

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team suffered its third overtime WIAC defeat on Saturday night. UW-Oshkosh emerged with the 1-0 lead in the second overtime at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium.

October 16, 2021

Pioneers top Beloit on the road

BELOIT, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team picked up another road win over Beloit College in the rain on Wednesday. The 2-1 triumph on a muddy Strong Soccer Field left the Pioneers remaining unbeaten against non-conference competition.

October 13, 2021

Pioneers prepare for upcoming week, football to honor 1970 team

Platteville, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville golf team completed the fall portion of the schedule over the weekend at the WIAC Golf Championship at Reedsburg Country Club. The Pioneers started the final round in last place before solid play on day three propelled them to a sixth-place finish. Senior Markie Ash secured third place individually with a birdie on the 18th hole.

October 12, 2021

Pioneers at UW-River Falls end in draw

RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team’s trip to UW-River Falls ended in a 2-2 draw Saturday afternoon at the Ramer Soccer Stadium.

October 09, 2021

Pioneers fall to Warhawks in 2OT

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women's soccer team fell 1-0 in 2OT to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on Wednesday night in Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium.

October 06, 2021

Pioneers continue fall season with a couple rival meetings, golf prepares for WIAC Championship

Platteville, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville golf team will travel to Reedsburg, Wisconsin, for the three-day WIAC Golf Championship (presented by Culver’s) starting on Friday, Oct. 8 and finishing on Sunday, Oct. 10. The opening round will be a shot gun start at 11 a.m. Saturday and Sunday rounds will begin at 8:30 a.m. with groups beginning on holes one and 10.

October 05, 2021

Pioneers suffer first loss after Stout OT win

MENOMONIE, Wi. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team suffered its first loss of the season after a 2-1 University of Wisconsin-Stout victory in overtime. Friday’s Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference game snaps the program’s record-setting eight-game unbeaten streak which kicked off the season.

October 01, 2021

Pioneers defeat Spartans to move into WIAC play unbeaten

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – After a 10-day break, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team returned to action Wednesday night in Ralph E. Davis for a 1-0 victory over the University of Dubuque. The win over Dubuque (4-5-0) improves the Pioneers to 6-0-2 and signifies the first time in program history that the Pioneers remain unbeaten going into the month of October.

September 29, 2021

Pioneers’ prepare for busy week, football opens WIAC play

Platteville, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin football team will open WIAC play when UW-Oshkosh visits Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 2 at 2 p.m. Saturday will be family weekend and an Orange Out. All fans are encouraged to wear Pioneer Orange to Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium.

September 28, 2021

Pioneers’ athletics look to build off big week

Platteville, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic department enjoyed a week of personal bests, lots of winning and record-breaking performances. Overall, men’s soccer, volleyball, football, and women’s soccer combined to go 9-1-1. Men’s and women’s cross country competed at UW-Whitewater with freshman Logan Bell running a personal best 8,000-meter to finish 17th.

September 21, 2021

Pioneers Name Athletes of the Week

Amber Lueder -- Women's Soccer Andrew Schweigert -- Football

September 21, 2021

Pioneers remain undefeated after third consecutive shutout

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team shutout Nebraska Wesleyan University 5-0 Sunday afternoon at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium. The Pioneers (6-0-2 overall) remain undefeated while the Prairie Wolves fall to 3-6-0 on the year.

September 20, 2021

Pioneers fall sports in full swing, volleyball opens WIAC play

Platteville, Wis.- Once again, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville Pioneers will have a busy week of competition. Women’s soccer will have two home matches, while men’s soccer hits the road for a midweek contest before finishing at home. Football finishes off its non-conference schedule with a trip to Indiana, while volleyball opens up WIAC play.

September 14, 2021

Pioneers shutout Coe to remain undefeated, best start to season in program history

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team made program history Tuesday night in Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium after a 3-0 shutout against the Coe College Kohawks. The Pioneers improve to 4-0-2 overall following their third shutout of the season and remain undefeated after six games marking a program best. Since the women’s soccer team’s inauguration in 1992, the previous best was the Pioneers’ 3-0-2 start to the 2005 season.

September 14, 2021

Six Pioneers strike to shutout Lakeland

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Just 24 hours after Saturday’s 1-1 tie with Simpson College, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team returned to Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium and this time shutout Lakeland University 6-0 on Sunday afternoon. Six different Pioneers found the back of the net in the victory and UW-Platteville improves to 3-0-2 overall on the season.

September 12, 2021

Pioneers hold strong against the Storm for 1-1 tie

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team outlasted the pressure from the Simpson College Storm to tie 1-1 after 110 minutes of play on Saturday. The draw in Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium moves the Pioneers to 2-0-2 on the year while Simpson is now 2-1-1.

September 11, 2021

Pioneers prepare for second week of competition

Platteville, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville fall athletic programs waited the longest time to return to athletics. The first week of action was packed with excitement as the Pioneers returned to competition.

September 08, 2021

Late Carroll goal leads to 1-1 draw

WAUKESHA, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team’s first road contest of the season ended in a 1-1 tie at Carroll University on Wednesday afternoon. The Pioneers against the Pioneers battle was nearly a UW-Platteville victory, but an equalizing Carroll goal in the final seconds regulation led to the eventual stalemate.

September 08, 2021

Pioneers fend off Gusties for second win of season

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer team defeated Gustavus Adolphus College 2-1 Friday night in Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium. The Pioneers (2-0-0) never trailed the Gusties (1-1-0) and the win marks the first time since 2016 where the women’s soccer team has won its first two contests of the season.

September 03, 2021

Pioneers celebrate return with 2OT victory over Monmouth in season opener

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin Platteville women's soccer team defeated the Monmouth (Ill.) College Fighting Scots 1-0 in double overtime at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium. Wednesday's season opener marked the first competition in 669 days for the Pioneer squad along with Coach Sam Koenig's first contest as Director of Soccer.

September 01, 2021

Pioneers’ prepare for rigid WIAC season under new leadership

Platteville, Wis.-The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer program will be under new leadership when they take the field against Monmouth (Ill.) on Wednesday, Sept. 1 at 4 p.m. Sam Koenig, recently named the director of soccer at UW-Platteville, will oversee both the women’s and men’s programs. Without a season in 2020, the Pioneers come into the 2021 season with a few question marks and a ton of excitement.

August 25, 2021

Tickets available online for home fall sport events

Visit LetsGoPioneers.com and click "Tickets" to buy tickets for the fall 2021 UW-Platteville home events. UW-Platteville students get in FREE with student ID.

August 19, 2021

Mathys joins Pioneer soccer staff

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Andrew Mathys will join the University of Wisconsin-Platteville soccer staff under the direction of Sam Koenig, Director of Soccer.

July 23, 2021

Pioneers’ Gorge passion for engineering led her to UW-Platteville

Platteville, Wis.- University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s soccer player Caitlin Gorge grew up watching her father Brian Gorge fix her broken toys and other things around the house. Watching her father, an engineer, led her to a future in engineering herself. The junior from Colona, Illinois, is working towards a mechanical engineering degree and learning to fix things during a summer internship with 3M in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.

July 12, 2021