Women’s Soccer to Open Ivy League Play against the University of Pennsylvania on Saturday

HANOVER, N.H. – Dartmouth women's soccer will open Ivy League play against the University of Pennsylvania on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 3:00 p.m. at Burnham Field.

Dartmouth (6-1-2) vs. University of Pennsylvania (5-3-1)
Saturday, September 26
3:00 pm EDT
Burnham Field, Hanover, N.H.
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Matchup History between Dartmouth and Penn
The Big Green holds a record of 19-12-7 over the Quakers. The last three matchups have resulted in draws. The last victory over Penn was on October 15, 2022, with a 1-0 victory by the Big Green in Hanover, N.H.

Scouting the Quakers
Penn has an overall record of 5-3-1 and is on a four-game win streak with victories over George Washington, Saint Joseph's, Towson, Jefferson and St. John's. In 2025, the Quakers posted an overall record of 5-4-6 and had an Ivy League record of 1-3-3.

Family Weekend
Join us as we open Ivy League play against the University of Pennsylvania, with a special offer for all parents in town for Family Weekend!

Unbeaten Streak
Dartmouth is on a five-game unbeaten streak, and on a four-game win streak. The streak began with a 1-1 tie against Arizona State, then the Big Green recorded victories against Arizona, Holy Cross, Colgate and Bryant. Ola Goebel and the Dartmouth defense have recorded four-straight shutouts and haven't allowed a goal since Sept. 3.

Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week
Anna Leschly was named Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week, as announced by the Ivy League on Monday, Sept. 21. It was the first Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week recognition for Leschly of her career.

Leschly had an impressive game for Dartmouth, in their 4-0 victory over Bryant. She scored a career best two goals and four points, which helped the Big Green defeat the Bulldogs for their fourth-straight victory and fourth-straight clean sheet.

In the NCAA
Ola Goebel is tied for second in shutouts with six. For save percentage, Goebel is seventh with a 90.9% save percentage. For goals against average, Goebel is ranked 10th with a 0.333. As a team, Dartmouth is tied for eighth in goals against average with a 0.300.

In the Ivy League
As a team, Dartmouth leads the Ivy League, with the best overall record of 6-1-2. The Big Green leads the Ivy League, in the fewest goals allowed, with three goals and in saves, with 30.

Ola Goebel leads the Ivy League, with 0.33 goals against average, six shutouts and a 90.9% save percentage. Goebel is ranked second in saves per game with a 3.33 save average per game.

Madison Rose is ranked fourth in points with an average of 1.29 points per game. She is also ranked in seventh in assists, with three and Maeve Theobald is ranked eighth with three assists.

IWSOC Regional Rankings
Dartmouth is ranked fourth in the Intercollegiate Women's Soccer Coaches (IWSOC) Division I Coaches Poll, in partnership with United Soccer Coaches, in the East Region for Week Six, as announced by the IWSOC on Tuesday, Sept. 22.

The 2026 Season So Far
The Big Green has an overall record of 6-1-2. Dartmouth opened the 2026 regular season with a 2-1 victory over UMass Lowell on Thursday, August 20^th at Burnham Field. Dartmouth scored two goals within the first 15 minutes of play, as Emmanuella Frimpomaa and Nadia Young scored their first goals of the season, as Maeve Theobald and Madison Rose assisted on Frimpomaa's goal. The River Hawks scored early in the second half and put pressure on the Big Green's defense; however, Dartmouth held on and earned their first victory of the season.

On Sunday, August 23^rd, Dartmouth and the University of New Hampshire played to a 0-0 tie in Durham, New Hampshire. Goalkeeper Ola Goebel recorded four saves against the Wildcats, while Nadia Young led the Big Green in shots, with four and Anna Leschly had two shots against New Hampshire.

On Thursday, August 27^th, the Big Green defeated San Francisco, 2-0 at Burnham Field. Nadia Young recorded a goal and an assist, as Stephanie Lathrop had a goal and Frankie Valverde had an assist. Ola Goebel posted a second shutout of the season, with four saves recorded against the Dons.

On Sunday, August 30, Dartmouth fell to Boston College, in a 1-0 competitive match in Newton, Massachusetts. Ola Goebel recorded a season-best of six saves in goal, while Stephanie Lathrop had a team-best of five shots against the Eagles.

On Thursday, Sept. 3, the Big Green led at halftime but came away, with a 1-1 tie with Arizona State in the first game of the Cactus Classic in Tucson, Arizona. Madison Rose scored for Dartmouth from the penalty spot, as it was the first goal of her collegiate career. In goal, Ola Goebel had four saves against the Sun Devils.

On Sunday, Sept. 6, Dartmouth won 1-0 against the University of Arizona in the final game of the Cactus Classic in Tucson, Arizona. Michal Cagungun scored the game-winning goal for the Big Green and Ola Goebel recorded five saves and a shutout performance against the Wildcats. It was the first victory over a Power-Four opponent since Sept. 1, 2019, when Dartmouth defeated Syracuse, 2-0 at Burnham Field. Additionally, it was the first Power-Four victory for Stacy Branca '94 Family Head Coach of Women's Soccer, Taylor Schram.

On Thursday, Sept. 10, Dartmouth defeated Holy Cross, 1-0 with a game-winning goal by Tasha Udebhulu in the 74^th minute. It was the first goal of Udebhulu's career. Ola Goebel recorded her second-straight shutout and had a save against the Crusaders.

On Sunday, Sept. 13, the Big Green earned a 2-0 victory over Colgate, where Madison Rose and Emmanuella Frimpomaa scored goals. Tasha Udebhulu and Michal Cagungun tallied assists, while Ola Goebel made three saves and extended her shutout streak to three.

On Sunday, Sept. 20, Dartmouth defeated Bryant, 4-0 at Burnham Field. Anna Leschly scored a career-best two goals and had four points. Emmanuella Frimpomaa and Madison Rose scored a goal as well for the Big Green. It was an all-around team victory as Maeve Theobald, Kate Ryan, Rose and Frimpomaa all had assists. Ola Goebel posted her fourth straight shutout, in the team's fourth-straight victory.

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