Wolverines to Return Dwelling on Sunday for In-State Conflict With Western Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The University of Michigan ladies’s soccer crew (2-3) returns residence for the primary time in two weeks trying to halt a three-game dropping skid once they host Western Michigan on Sunday (Aug. 31). The 1 p.m. matchup can be streamed stay on B1G+ from U-M Soccer Stadium.

• Michigan boasts a 9-0-1 document towards Western Michigan and has shut out the Broncos in three of the final 4 conferences.

• The final contest between the in-state rivals was a 3-2 U-M win in 2023. Sammi Woods earned a brace for the Wolverines as then-sophomore Kali Burrell added a aim and an help. Gabrielle Prych, Abby Zugay, Jenna Lang and Aniyah League additionally began that contest for the Wolverines.

• Prych and Elle Ervin have accounted for six of Michigan’s seven objectives within the first 4 outings. Sophomore Adi Walick has additionally added assists on 4 of these seven scores.

• Despite the latest offensive woes, Ervin has jolted the U-M offense to life with a team-high 14 photographs on the marketing campaign. She has scored a aim in each sport Michigan has scored, pacing the offense with seven factors on three objectives and an help.

• Michigan is ready to face 9 packages that competed in final season’s NCAA Tournament, together with Western Michigan. The Wolverines wrap up a stout three-game swing towards Georgia, Notre Dame and Western Michigan in consecutive matches. The trio boasted a mixed 35-13-16 document final season.

• Western Michigan enters the competition with a 1-2 document, most just lately defeating Creighton 2-0 on Thursday (Aug. 28). The Broncos share one frequent opponent with Michigan this season in Notre Dame, additionally falling to the Fighting Irish by a 2-1 rating.

• U-M will get some well-earned relaxation with its subsequent sport set for Sunday, Sept. 7, at 1 p.m. towards Youngstown State. The matchup at U-M Soccer Stadium serves because the squad’s annual Pups on the Pitch day and can be streamed stay on B1G+.