.png&type=webp)
University of Massachusets Athletics
Saturday, October 24
Amherst, Mass.
12 P.M.
University of Massachusetts
10-1-5, 4-0-5
0
vs
0
Central Michigan
2-9-5, 0-5-4
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Mich. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 0 | 0 | 0 |
October 24, 2026 | Women's Soccer
Leah Nisenfeld earned her eighth shutout of the season in the scoreless tie.
AMHERST, Mass. – University of Massachusetts women's soccer tied Central Michigan, 0-0, on Saturday afternoon at Rudd Field.
The last time UMass went undefeated to start conference play (win or tie) in nine straight contests was in the 1997 season (11-0-0 Atlantic 10).
Massachusetts moves to 10-1-5 overall and 4-0-5 in the Mid-American Conference, while Central Michigan moved to 2-9-5 on the season and 0-5-4 in the league.
UMass 10-1-5 overall record to start the 2026 season is the best start since going 14-1-1 to start the 1988 season.
UMass and Central Michigan were tied 0-0 at the end of the first half. The Minutewomen had the advantage in shots, 9-5, over the Chippewas. Massachusetts placed four shots on target as Central Michigan had three on goal.
The match remained scoreless throughout the final 45 minutes of action. UMass tallied 10 shots alone in the second half, while Central Michigan posted two. The Minutewomen had a few scoring opportunities, but none prevailed.
Massachusetts outshot Central Michigan, 19-7, including 8-4 with shots on goal. The Minutewomen had the advantage in corner kicks over the Chippewas, 5-1.
Monica Curry and Caroline Dickson led with four shots each, while Amelia Bloom and Reilly Tassinari took three apiece. Kayla Nohasiarisoa had two shots with Amelia Deren, Amanda Schultz and Sophia Foley totaled one each. Dickson placed three shots on goal, as Curry had two on net on the afternoon.
Junior goalkeeper Leah Nisenfeld collected her eight shutout of the season, and 15th of her career, after allowing no goals and stopping four shots through the full 90 minutes of action.
Central Michigan's Jadia Kershaw saw 90 minutes of action in goal, allowing no goals nad making eight saves.
Massachusetts hosts Western Michigan on Thursday, October 29, for its final regular season home match at 3 p.m. on ESPN+. It will mark the Halloween Kick or Treat game at Rudd Field.
The last time UMass went undefeated to start conference play (win or tie) in nine straight contests was in the 1997 season (11-0-0 Atlantic 10).
Massachusetts moves to 10-1-5 overall and 4-0-5 in the Mid-American Conference, while Central Michigan moved to 2-9-5 on the season and 0-5-4 in the league.
UMass 10-1-5 overall record to start the 2026 season is the best start since going 14-1-1 to start the 1988 season.
UMass and Central Michigan were tied 0-0 at the end of the first half. The Minutewomen had the advantage in shots, 9-5, over the Chippewas. Massachusetts placed four shots on target as Central Michigan had three on goal.
The match remained scoreless throughout the final 45 minutes of action. UMass tallied 10 shots alone in the second half, while Central Michigan posted two. The Minutewomen had a few scoring opportunities, but none prevailed.
Massachusetts outshot Central Michigan, 19-7, including 8-4 with shots on goal. The Minutewomen had the advantage in corner kicks over the Chippewas, 5-1.
Monica Curry and Caroline Dickson led with four shots each, while Amelia Bloom and Reilly Tassinari took three apiece. Kayla Nohasiarisoa had two shots with Amelia Deren, Amanda Schultz and Sophia Foley totaled one each. Dickson placed three shots on goal, as Curry had two on net on the afternoon.
Junior goalkeeper Leah Nisenfeld collected her eight shutout of the season, and 15th of her career, after allowing no goals and stopping four shots through the full 90 minutes of action.
Central Michigan's Jadia Kershaw saw 90 minutes of action in goal, allowing no goals nad making eight saves.
Massachusetts hosts Western Michigan on Thursday, October 29, for its final regular season home match at 3 p.m. on ESPN+. It will mark the Halloween Kick or Treat game at Rudd Field.
.png&width=84&height=84&quality=100&type=webp)
Players Mentioned
F
/ Women's Soccer
M
/ Women's Soccer
D/M
/ Women's Soccer
F
/ Women's Soccer
F
/ Women's Soccer
GK
/ Women's Soccer
M
/ Women's Soccer
D
/ Women's Soccer
M
/ Women's SoccerTeam Stats
CMU
UMass
Goals
0
0
Shots
7
19
Shots on Goal
4
8
Saves
8
4
Corners
1
5
Fouls
12
8
Game Leaders
mid
Shots
4
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
4
SOG
3
Goals
0
Assists
0
fwd
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Saturday, October 24
Sunday, October 18
Sunday, October 11
Sunday, October 04