{"id":366094,"date":"2026-08-08T09:38:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T09:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366094\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T09:38:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T09:38:16","slug":"dons-take-on-miami-in-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366094\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Dons Take on Miami in Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT WAYNE, Ind. &#8211;\u00a0The Purdue Fort Wayne women&#8217;s soccer team is set to travel to Miami (OH) on Saturday (Aug. 8)\u00a0for an exhibition against the RedHawks at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Game Day Information<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWho:\u00a0Miami RedHawks<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0Saturday, August 8 | 7 PM<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWhere:\u00a0Oxford, Ohio<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLive Stats:\u00a0None<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nWatch:\u00a0None<\/p>\n<p>Know Your Foe<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMiami\u00a0held an 11-5-3 record last season, 8-2-2 in\u00a0Mid-American Conference play. The RedHawks dropped a penalty shootout following two scoreless overtime periods to\u00a0Bowling Green in the MAC Semifinals last season. Miami returns Katie O&#8217;Malley\u00a0(All-MAC First Team), Sophia Penegor\u00a0(All-MAC Second Team), Kayle Perfect\u00a0(All-MAC Second Team), Caroline Mortonson\u00a0(All-Freshman Team) and Jaden Sink (All-Freshman Team).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Series History<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe RedHawks hold a 2-1 lead in the series history over the &#8216;Dons. The last meeting between the squads was over a decade ago, resulting in a 3-0 Miami victory in Oxford.<\/p>\n<p>New Faces<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Mastodons added former goalkeeper\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/jordan-imes\/9645\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9645\" target=\"_blank\">Jordan Imes<\/a>\u00a0as an assistant coach and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/coaches\/josh-routte\/1516\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"1516\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Routte<\/a>\u00a0as associate head coach. The team also added six freshmen,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/aimee-abraham\/9926\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9926\" target=\"_blank\">Aimee Abraham<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/reese-alexander\/9927\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9927\" target=\"_blank\">Reese Alexander<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/dalia-sabet\/9933\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9933\" target=\"_blank\">Dalia Sabet<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/lexi-toporcer\/9934\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9934\" target=\"_blank\">Lexi Toporcer<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/soraya-flading\/9929\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9929\" target=\"_blank\">Soraya Flading<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/ellie-ulrich\/9935\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9935\" target=\"_blank\">Ellie Ulrich<\/a>, along with three transfers,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/maggie-marlin\/9930\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9930\" target=\"_blank\">Maggie Marlin<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/paige-radel\/9932\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9932\" target=\"_blank\">Paige Radel<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gomastodons.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/elise-mayfield\/9931\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"9931\" target=\"_blank\">Elise Mayfield<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Coming Up<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Mastodons will travel to Purdue University\u00a0next Sunday (Aug. 16) to play their first regular season game of the 2026 season.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>~ Feel the Rumble ~<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT WAYNE, Ind. &#8211;\u00a0The Purdue Fort Wayne women&#8217;s soccer team is set to travel to Miami (OH) on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":366095,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-366094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}