The Iowa Lakes women's soccer team secured a triumphant victory in their inaugural game, outshining a highly regarded Northeastern opponent. The Lakers started the match impressively, as Faith Martin unleashed a remarkable shot from a distance of 35 yards, setting the tone for their performance. Throughout the game, the Lakers dictated the tempo, showcasing their sophisticated passing patterns and coordinated movements, which consistently generated promising scoring opportunities.

Louise Godden displayed unrelenting determination in her pursuit to press Northeast's defensive line, leading to the team's second goal. The third goal materialized courtesy of striker Cameran Renneke, who unleashed a thunderous shot from 10 yards out, finding the back of the net. In the second half, Rania Hazri's persistent movements proved challenging for the Northeastern defense, resulting in the fourth goal of the match and marking her first of the season. Isabella Hernandez responded once again, recording the fifth goal of the game through a creatively slotted pass from Maria Vilhena. Rania Hazri completed her brace for the day, securing the game with a well-placed shot into the bottom corner.

Iowa Lakes had a fantastic start to the season and now sets their sights on a Saturday matchup at 11 AM against Western Nebraska Community College, aiming to build on their momentum.