Sunday, September 6
LOUISVILLE, KY
1 PM
University of Louisville
vs
Mercyhurst
Louisville Welcomes Mercyhurst for Sunday Matchup
September 05, 2026 | Women's Soccer
Sunday's contest will mark the last match before Atlantic Coast Conference play begins
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Louisville women's soccer team is set to return home after a successful road trip to face Mercyhurst on Sunday, September 6 at Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium. The match is set to kick off at 1 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ACC Network Extra.
GAME INFORMATION
Mercyhurst at Louisville
Date/Time: September 6, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. ET
Location: Louisville, Ky. | Venue: Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium
Links: Live Scoring | ACCNX
After defeating in-state rival Kentucky on Thursday by a score of 2-1, Louisville (5-1-0) has extended its winning streak to five games. During this span, the Cards have tallied 21 goals and 25 assists while limiting their opponents to four goals and four assists.
In the rivalry road win over Kentucky (4-2-0), sophomore Karina Peat tallied both of UofL's goals and goalkeeper Brielle Baker made a career-high four saves.
Louisville is leading the Atlantic Coast Conference in assists per game (4.33), corner kicks per game (9.17), points per game (11.67), scoring offense (3.67) and shots on goal per game (10.17). UofL is also ranked in the top three in the conference in a total of 10 categories.
Nationally, the Cards land in the top 10 in goals (22), points (70), assists (26), assists per game (4.33), corner kicks per game (9.17), points per game (11.67), scoring offense (3.67) and shots on goal per game (10.17).
Louisville vs. Mercyhurst (1-5-0)
All-Time Series: First Meeting
Scouting the Lakers: Mercyhurst heads into Sunday's game with a 1-5-0 record. The Lakers most recently fell to Morehead State on the road by a score of 2-1. Last season, Mercyhurst went 3-13-3 with all three of its wins coming in conference play. The Lakers are led by freshman Jenna Popowski who leads the team in goals (2) and points (4).
GAME INFORMATION
Mercyhurst at Louisville
Date/Time: September 6, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. ET
Location: Louisville, Ky. | Venue: Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium
Links: Live Scoring | ACCNX
After defeating in-state rival Kentucky on Thursday by a score of 2-1, Louisville (5-1-0) has extended its winning streak to five games. During this span, the Cards have tallied 21 goals and 25 assists while limiting their opponents to four goals and four assists.
In the rivalry road win over Kentucky (4-2-0), sophomore Karina Peat tallied both of UofL's goals and goalkeeper Brielle Baker made a career-high four saves.
Louisville is leading the Atlantic Coast Conference in assists per game (4.33), corner kicks per game (9.17), points per game (11.67), scoring offense (3.67) and shots on goal per game (10.17). UofL is also ranked in the top three in the conference in a total of 10 categories.
Nationally, the Cards land in the top 10 in goals (22), points (70), assists (26), assists per game (4.33), corner kicks per game (9.17), points per game (11.67), scoring offense (3.67) and shots on goal per game (10.17).
Louisville vs. Mercyhurst (1-5-0)
All-Time Series: First Meeting
Scouting the Lakers: Mercyhurst heads into Sunday's game with a 1-5-0 record. The Lakers most recently fell to Morehead State on the road by a score of 2-1. Last season, Mercyhurst went 3-13-3 with all three of its wins coming in conference play. The Lakers are led by freshman Jenna Popowski who leads the team in goals (2) and points (4).
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