University of Delaware Athletics
Thursday, September 4
Newark, Del.
6 PM
University of Delaware
6-0-1, 0-0-0
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Cornell
2-1-2, 0-0-0
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Cornell
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Delaware
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Photo by: Nick Vuylsteke
Women's Soccer Off to Best Start in Program History After 3-1 Win Over Cornell
9/4/2025 8:57:00 PM | Women's Soccer
NEWARK, Del. - The University of Delaware women's soccer program is off to its best start in its 35-year program history after a 3-1 win over Cornell on Thursday at Grant Stadium.
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With the win, the Fightin' Blue Hens overall record improves to 6-0-1.Â
HEN HIGHLIGHTS
The Blue Hens return home for their second of four straight games at Grant Stadium. They take on Drexel on Sunday, September 7 at noon.Â
Fans can watch the game on ESPN+.
The Blue Hens will also celebrate senior day and honor Olivia Hoover, Ryan Mundy, Leilah Sallee and Constanze Viehmann.Â
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With the win, the Fightin' Blue Hens overall record improves to 6-0-1.Â
HEN HIGHLIGHTS
- Taisiya Reid, Gabby Riley and Adiat Olaogun-Dickson scored in the Blue Hens win. Olaogun-Dickson's goal was assisted by Lilli Lubic.
- Maggie Groh led the Blue Hens offense with four shots.
- Sophia Hall started in net and collected a career-high six saves.Â
- Hall, Ava Sallee and Calista Collins played all 90 minutes.
- Reid gave the Blue Hens a 1-0 lead with a goal in the ninth minute. Lubic had a shot right in front of the goalkeeper, which was saved. The ball ricocheted to Reid, and shot it to the back of the net.
- After a Big Red penalty inside the goalkeeper's box in the 15th minute, Riley had a penalty kick opportunity and scored.
- The Big Red cut the lead to 2-1 after a goal in the 38th minute.
- Olaogun-Dickson iced the game in the 62nd minute. She received a pass from Lubic, out-sprinted the entire Big Red defense, and kicked the ball past the diving goalkeeper.
- The previous best start to the season was when they started 5-0 in 1994, and 5-0-1 in 2006.
- Reid and Olagun-Dickson scored their third goals of the season. The two are tied with the team lead, along with Groh and Lubic.
- Riley's goal was the first in her Blue Hens career.
- Hall has started in all seven of the Blue Hens games and has played in every minute.
The Blue Hens return home for their second of four straight games at Grant Stadium. They take on Drexel on Sunday, September 7 at noon.Â
Fans can watch the game on ESPN+.
The Blue Hens will also celebrate senior day and honor Olivia Hoover, Ryan Mundy, Leilah Sallee and Constanze Viehmann.Â
TICKETS
Click here to secure your seats for the next game against Drexel
FOLLOW ON SOCIAL
For the latest on Delaware women's soccer, follow the Blue Hens on X, Instagram, and like on Facebook.
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Team Stats
COR
DEL
Goals
1
3
Shots
13
13
Shots on Goal
7
7
Saves
4
6
Corners
3
2
Fouls
13
6
Scoring Plays
Taisiya Reid (3)
GOAL by DEL Reid, Taisiya.
08:34
Gabby Riley
DEL Gabby Riley PENALTY KICK GOAL.
14:02
Ella Koschineg (1)
GOAL by COR Koschineg, Ella.
37:41
Adiat Olaogun-Dickson (3)
Assisted By: Lilli Lubic
GOAL by DEL Olaogun-Dickson, Adiat Assist by Lubic, Lilli.
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Game Leaders
Players
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Players Mentioned
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