CHICAGO — The Chicago State women's soccer team honored senior
Raylin Watts before the match for all her hard work and dedication to the program. The Cougars lost to Wagner 4-0 on Sunday (Oct. 25) in Northeast Conference play at Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep.
First Half
- Wagner struck first at 5:49 when Megan Knapp scored off an assist from Alana Goldsmith, then added another at 8:29 on Riley Frederick's goal from Kelly Gallagher for a 2-0 lead.
- The Cougars answered with chances from
Ameerah Kolleff and
Laila Roberson, and
Kamila Aguilar made a save on Gallagher at 9:02 during the early exchange.
- CSU generated a mid-half stretch with shots from
Alyssa Owens, Stephanie Vazquez Ceron and
Jennifer Vasquez, plus a corner kick, but did not score.
- Wagner added a late first-half goal from Danielle Ciuci at 41:34, and Chicago State went into halftime trailing 3-0.
Second Half
- The Cougars generated early second-half shots from Relali Williams and
Alana Garcia after Wagner opened the half with a corner kick.
- The match moved through a foul-heavy stretch from 54:13 to 63:47, with
Sierra Sonko saving a Megan Knapp shot at 59:43 while the score remained 3-0 Wagner.
- Wagner added a goal at 69:09 when Knapp scored to make it 4-0, and CSU followed with shots from
Selena Poveda-Barrios and Stephanie Vazquez Ceron.
- Sonko made another save on Knapp at 76:48 before the match closed with four fouls over the final nine minutes and Wagner finishing with a 4-0 win.
Stephanie Vazquez Ceron led the Cougars with three shots and put one on goal. Roberson added two shots, including one on frame. Sonko played 45 minutes in goal and recorded two saves while allowing one goal.
Wagner improves to 6-7-2 overall and 5-2-0 in conference play while CSU falls to 1-15-0 overall and 1-8-0 in conference play.
Up Next
The Cougars wrap up their regular season as they travel to Washington, D.C., to face Howard University on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, at 10 a.m. CT at Greene Stadium.