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Soccer Falls to Eastern Michigan at Home on Thursday
October 01, 2026 | Soccer
MUNCIE, Ind. – The Ball State soccer team fell to Eastern Michigan 1-0 on Thursday afternoon in a Mid-American Conference matchup at the Briner Sports Complex.
Ball State (3-5-3, 0-2-2 MAC) had both Annika Klauss and Caiya Clemons credited with a shot in the contest.
The visiting Eagles (5-1-4, 3-0-1 MAC) booted the lone goal in the 43rd minute for the winning decision. Annalyse Bauer found the back of the net off an assist by Rosalie Takacsy.
Goalkeeper Kate Pallante made four saves in the match in the backline. LG Moncrief, Audrey Goodyear, Ainsley Schaufele, Grier Isaacson and Jordyn Klaasen joined Pallante as Ball State student-athletes to go the full 90 minutes.
The Eagles outshot the Cardinals 8-2 and led in corners (5-2), while also being whistled for more fouls (12-6).
The Cardinals will travel to Akron on Sunday to take on the Zips at 1 p.m.
Ball State (3-5-3, 0-2-2 MAC) had both Annika Klauss and Caiya Clemons credited with a shot in the contest.
The visiting Eagles (5-1-4, 3-0-1 MAC) booted the lone goal in the 43rd minute for the winning decision. Annalyse Bauer found the back of the net off an assist by Rosalie Takacsy.
Goalkeeper Kate Pallante made four saves in the match in the backline. LG Moncrief, Audrey Goodyear, Ainsley Schaufele, Grier Isaacson and Jordyn Klaasen joined Pallante as Ball State student-athletes to go the full 90 minutes.
The Eagles outshot the Cardinals 8-2 and led in corners (5-2), while also being whistled for more fouls (12-6).
The Cardinals will travel to Akron on Sunday to take on the Zips at 1 p.m.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
EMU
BSU
Goals
1
0
Shots
8
2
Shots on Goal
5
0
Saves
0
4
Corners
5
2
Fouls
12
6
Scoring Plays

Annalyse Bauer (1)
Assisted By: Rosalie Takacsy
GOAL by EMU Bauer, Annalyse Assist by Takacsy, Rosalie.
42:22
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