DAYTON – The University of Dayton women's soccer team hits the road this weekend and travels to the Windy City to take on Loyola Chicago on Sunday, Sept. 27 at the Loyola Soccer Park at 2 p.m. ET.
 
The game will be broadcast on ESPN+ by Scott Sudikoff and Dara Andringa.
 
LAST TIME OUT
The Flyers played earned a hard-fought draw against Saint Louis on Thursday night, battling the Billikens to a 0-0 final.
 
After both sides registered chances in the first stanza, neither team tallied a shot on goal in the second half.
 
UD keeper Kasey Cannistraro made five saves.
 
CANNISTRARO'S STANDS TALL
Transfer keeper Kasey Cannistraro put on a defensive display for the Flyers in net in their 0-0 draw against Saint Louis, stopping five shots for a new high in a UD uniform.
 
Cannistraro and the Flyers now have three consecutive shutouts.
 
GRENDA'S TURN ON THE FLYERS WEEKLY PODCAST
Junior midfielder Liv Grenda was a guest on the most recent episode of the Flyers Weekly Podcast. WATCH HERE
 
SCHORK EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION
Sophomore Caroline Schork put together a fantastic performance in Saturday night's 5-0 win over St. Bonaventure. The defender served in three perfect passes to pick up the Flyers' first three-assist game since Diana Benigno accomplished the feat in 2024. Schork was named to Top Drawer Soccer's Team of the Week for her accomplishment
 
SCHREIBER'S FIRST CAREER GOAL
Senior Eva Schreiber registered her first career goal in Dayton's 5-0 win over St. Bonaventure on Saturday night. Schreiber, who started her career at Saint Louis, played 4,682 minutes in her career before netting her first on a strike from the edge of the '18.
 
FIRE AWAY
Freshman forward Reese Gallagher has had a strong start to her freshman campaign, scoring a pair of goals and adding a pair of assists to co-lead the Flyers in points scored with six.
 
Gallagher scored her second goal of the season against St. Bonaventure on Saturday night, and now ranks fourth on the team in both shots (14) and shots on goal (6).
 
AGAINST THE BILLIKENS
Dayton and Loyola Chicago have a history that dates back to the early days of the Flyers' women's soccer team, having first played in the 1992 season. UD owns the overall edge in the series, 9-1-0, and are 3-1 against the Ramblers since they joined the Atlantic 10.
 
Loyola's lone win in the series came in 2024 when the Flyers came out on the short end of a 1-0 contest at Loyola Soccer Park.
 
GOLZ JOINS THE FLYERS WEEKLY PODCAST
Head coach Eric Golz joined Alex Mikos on the Flyers Weekly podcast to preview the 2026 campaign. WATCH HERE.
 
ALUMNAE NIGHT – CELEBRATING TWO FLYER CHAMPIONSHIPS
2026 marks two milestones for the UD women's soccer program, most notably it is the 30th anniversary of the first championship in program history.
 
It is also the 10th anniversary of the 2016 Atlantic 10 Tournament Championship, one of the most improbable titles in program history.
 
The Flyers will celebrate the two championship squads on Friday, Oct. 2 prior to their match against La Salle. CLICK HERE MORE INFORMATION.
 
UP NEXT
The Flyers return home for Alumnae Night on Friday, Oct. 2 when they take on La Salle at 7 p.m. at Baujan Field.