Montclair, NJ - The Montclair State women's soccer team returns to its home pitch at MSU Soccer Park, hosting Stevens in a non-conference showdown on Thursday, September 18th.
 
GAME INFO
The game on Pittser Field is set for 7:00 p.m. Live coverage links can be found at montclairathletics.com.
 
LAST TIME OUT
Montclair went on the road this past Sunday and routed Manhattanville, 4-0. The Red Hawks were dominant right out of the gate. They held Manhattanville to zero first-half shots while firing off a plethora of their own. In the first 20 minutes of the game, Montclair saw five corner kicks and tallied seven shots, but was unable to find the back of the net. The first goal of the game was from SHANNON MULLINS, who buried her first goal of the season off a pass from NATALIE RUFINO at the 26:50 mark. The match went 1-0 into the second half. Montclair's offense began to see the goals come in during the second half. ISABELL KRONOW continued her red-hot start to the season with a goal in the 51^st minute to extend the lead to 2-0. Just about six minutes later, in the 57^th minute, MACKENZIE ALBERT found SAMIRA LUKOVIC, who fired in her second goal of the season and pushed the lead out to 3-0. The only Valiant's offensive threat came in the 74^th minute when they registered two shots on goal, only to be denied by SALANGE BELL. LAUREN VINELLA put the exclamation point on the game with her first collegiate goal at the 81:25 timestamp to finalize the game at 4-0.
 
2025 TEAM LEADERS
MONTCLAIR STATE (3-0-2)
Goals: ISABELL KRONOW, 3
Assists: ISABELL KRONOW, 4
Points: ISABELL KRONOW, 10
Shots: ISABELL KRONOW, 8
Saves: SALANGE BELL, 9
Wins: SALANGE BELL, 2
 
2025 STEVENS (2-2-1)
Goals: Lauren Alley, 2
Assists: Two Tied for 2
Points: Two Tied for 4
Shots: Lauren Alley, 8
Saves: Kenny Donley, 14
Wins: Two Tied for 1
 
SCOUTING STEVENS
The Ducks enter Thursday's matchup with a 2-2-1 record following a 3-0 victory over Sarah Lawrence College on Saturday. Last season, Stevens put together an impressive 11-6-2 campaign, highlighted by a 6-1 mark in Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) play. The Ducks advanced to the MAC Freedom Championship, where they narrowly fell, 1-0, to Misericordia. Looking ahead to 2025, Stevens was picked to share the top spot with Misericordia in the MAC Preseason Poll.
 
SERIES HISTORY
The Red Hawks and the Ducks will match up against each other for 22^nd time in their long non-conference rivalry. The series is locked up at 10-10-1 all-time.
 
 
LAST MEETING
These two storied programs met last season on September 17, when Stevens came away with a narrow 1-0 victory
 
UP NEXT
The Red Hawks are back on the road Wednesday, September 24th, as the Red Hawks travel to Bethlehem, PA., for a non-conference matchup against Moravian University. Kickoff at John Makuvek Field is slated for 4:00 p.m.