A 10th-minute goal proved to be the difference in Missouri Valley Conference action Wednesday evening at Brown Field, as the Valparaiso University women’s soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision to Illinois State.

With the regular season winding down, the Valparaiso University women's soccer team faces a pair of critical matches this week. The Crusaders open with a mid-week showdown on Wednesday night at Brown Field against Illinois State before traveling to Terre Haute for their final road game of the regular season Sunday afternoon at Indiana State. The first 200 fans through the gates for Wednesday night's match will receive a free soccer scarf.

The Valparaiso University women’s soccer team forced extra time in a Missouri Valley Conference battle Sunday evening at Brown Field against UNI, but the Panthers found the match-winning goal in the 97th minute as the Crusaders fell by a 2-1 final.

Storms throughout the day and into the evening hours forced the postponement of Saturday night’s scheduled women’s soccer match between Valparaiso and UNI. The game will now be played Sunday evening at 5:30 p.m.

In advance of the program's celebration of its 25th Anniversary on Saturday night against UNI, the Valparaiso University women's soccer program unveiled its starting XI from its 25th Anniversary team on Saturday morning.

The Valparaiso University women’s soccer program announced today the 25 members of its 25th Anniversary Team, leading into the program’s 25th Anniversary match tomorrow night against UNI at Brown Field. The 25-player squad has representation from each Crusader squad from the initial team in 1993 up through last year’s team. Stay tuned tomorrow morning, as the program will unveil its starting XI from the 25th Anniversary Team.

The Valparaiso University women's soccer team returns home to Brown Field on Saturday night for a key Missouri Valley Conference matchup against UNI as the Crusaders reach the midway point of the Valley campaign. Saturday's match is the program's 25th Anniversary celebration, as the team welcomes back alums from the past quarter-century and recognizes them at halftime.

The Valparaiso University women’s soccer team picked up its second road win in Missouri Valley Conference play on Saturday night in Chicago, prevailing over league-leading Loyola by a 2-1 final.

For the 15th consecutive year, the Valparaiso women’s soccer team was awarded the United Soccer Coaches (formerly the NSCAA) Team Academic Award, as announced by the organization this week.