River Forest, Ill. – The 4^th-seeded Dominican University Women's Soccer team will host the 5^th-seeded Concordia University of Wisconsin Falcons on Sunday morning.

Series History vs. Concordia Wisconsin:
All-Time Record / Streak: 11-15-2 / W1
-Dominican and Concordia Wisconsin first played on 9/15/2004 at West Campus Field (L, 3-0).
-In the first 10 matches between DU and CUW, the Stars were 3-7.
-Dominican is 5-1-1 in their last 7 games against the Falcons. The Stars have scored 11 goals during this stretch.
-DU is 7-7-1 at West Campus Field against Concordia Wisconsin.
-The Stars have scored 44 goals and average 1.57 goals per match against CUW.
 
DU in Review:
-The Stars hold an 11-5-1 (9-3 NACC) record in 2025.
-Dominican went 11-6-3 overall in their 2024 season, while going 9-1-2 inside the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC).
-DU was the third seed in the conference tournament last season, where they won their first matchup against Marian University 2-0.
-The Stars went 8-3-1 at West Campus Field in their 2024 campaign.
-Head Coach Carlos Carrillo enters his 12^th season at the helm of DU Women's Soccer. Carrillo has amassed a record of 151-49-16 in that time.

Last Time Out:
-Dominican have won four straight games after beating Concordia Chicago 2-1 at CUC.
-Senior Mia Dosen continued her scoring ways after not being fit to play on Saturday, picking up 2 goals, making it 5 goals in her last 2 games. Dosen also added 4 shots on target in 77 minutes.
-Sophomore Ariana Barney picked up an assist on the first Dosen goal and logged all 90 minutes.
-Senior Sierra Rioux registered 2 shots on target.
-Junior Meghan Wilhite posted 2 shots on target.
-Sophomore Gianna Stanek made 2 saves in the win.

Familiar Faces:
-Dominican returns senior Kamryn Klinger, who has been the heart and soul for the Stars as a defensive midfielder. In 2024, Klinger was honored with second team all-conference in the NACC by having 18 appearances and 15 starts for Dominican, while playing 1292 minutes. Klinger was one of the three players from Dominican that represented Team USA in the DIII Soccer Tour.
-Senior Natalia Lopez returns for her senior campaign as a midfielder for the Stars. Last season, Lopez had 6 goals, 4 assists, and 25 shots on goal in her 20 appearances through the 2024 season. Lopez was honored with a first-team all-conference selection in the NACC. In Lopez's three-year career at Dominican, she has scored 18 goals, collected 10 assists, with 4 game-winning goals in her 59 appearances in a Stars uniform.
-Senior Sarah Matuszek will be back in a Stars uniform this upcoming season, where she has been a huge part of the Dominican style of play on the outside. Matuszek is coming off a season where she scored 3 goals and added 6 assists while appearing in all 20 matches in the 2024 season. Matuszek earned first-team all-conference in the NACC last season.
-Senior Mia Taullahu is back for Dominican this upcoming year and is looking to continue creating havoc on the outside as a forward. Taullahu collected a goal and 6 assists in her 17 appearances in the 2024 season.
-Senior Mia Dosen will be back for the Stars in her second season at Dominican. She will be wearing a new number this season, changing from #34 to #10. Last season, Dosen collected 7 goals and 2 assists with 17 shots on goal in her 20 appearances.
-Sophomore Ariana Barney is looking to take another big step in her second season at Dominican. Barney finished her freshman campaign by having 6 goals and 4 assists in 20 appearances. With this, Barney is tied for the most goal contributions from the 2024 season with 10.

Shining Stars:
-Freshman Logan Shanks had a strong campaign for the Stars, scoring 4 goals while having 27 shots, 16 of them being on target.
-Senior Sierra Rioux has been on fire for this Stars offense, scoring 4 goals so far this year. Rioux has also collected 39 shots, with 18 of those on target, and leads the squad with 6 assists this season.
-Senior Natalia Lopez has started all 16 games for the Stars and has scored 2 goals on 34 total shots. Lopez has also tallied 2 assists on the season and is top 4 in minutes on the team with 1324.
-Senior Sarah Matuszek has continued to put in a strong shift for the Stars, as the Senior fullback has collected 3 goals, 33 shots, and 15 shots on target. Matuszek has logged 1451 minutes so far this season.
-Senior Kamryn Klinger has notched 3 goals this season and is tied for 3rd on the team. Klinger has played in 1453 minutes for DU has 2 game-winning goals.
-Senior Mia Dosen has come on strong for Dominican the last couple of games and is now at the top of the squad in goals with 9 of them, scoring 5 goals in her last 2 games.
-Junior Meghan Wilhite scored her first collegiate hat trick against WLC and has scored 5 goals on the season with 2 assists.
-Sophomore Gianna Stanek has played in 13 games this season and has made 52 saves.


NACC Playoff Picture:
-Dominican will head into the NACC tournament riding a 4-game win streak.
-Last time DU was the 4^th seed in the tournament was 2024.
-The Stars finished 4^th with a record of 9-3 inside the NACC and finished with 27 points.
-The Falcons finished 5^th with a record of 8-4 inside the NACC and finished with 24 points.
-Concordia Wisconsin enters the tournament winning back-to-back games.
-The winner of DU/CUW will face the winner of #8 Wisconsin Lutheran and #1 Illinois Tech on Wednesday night. (October 5^th)


Scouting Report:
-Concordia Wisconsin is 9-7-3 overall for the 2025 season and finished 8-4 inside the NACC.
-The Falcons are 3-3-2 on the road.
-CUW is 4-1 in their last 5 matches and enters the tournament with back-to-back wins against Lakeland (2-1) and Marian (6-1).
-Concordia Wisconsin has scored 35 goals in the 2025 season (1.84 goals per game) and has accumulated 282 shots (14.8 shots per game).