LA MIRADA, California – Hawai'i Hilo Women's Soccer doubled up Biola in number of shot attempts but the score ended in a scoreless draw on Thursday afternoon in Pacific West Conference play at Al Barbour Field.
Vulcans finished with a 17-8 edge in shots with a 10-4 advantage for shots-on-goal, posting double-digit figures for the first time this season.
On the flip side, Hawai'i Hilo goalkeeper Lydia Keller recorded her sixth shutout of the season — career No. 14 — making four saves (32', 48', 58', 70').
Now one-third of the way through the conference season, Hawai'i Hilo currently sits in fourth place with five points (1-0-2 record). Concordia (2-0-1) and Biola (2-0-1) are tied for first with Vanguard (2-1-0) in third.
GAME NOTES
- Total Shots: Hawai'i Hilo 17, Biola 8
- Total Shots-On-Goal: Hawai'i Hilo 10, Biola 4
- Hawai'i Hilo: 4-2-3 Overall (1-0-2 PacWest)
- Nickname: Vulcans
- Conference Preseason Poll: No. 3
- Current Conference Standing: No. 4
- Biola: 5-3-2 Overall (2-0-1 PacWest)
- Nickname: Eagles
- La Mirada, California
- Conference Preseason Poll: No. 7
- Current Conference Standing: No. T1
- Following last Monday's (Sept. 28) 3-2 win at Vanguard, the Vulcans' first goal (42') was changed to a score by Delaney Barbee with assists from Ella Smith and Drew Sievers. It was originally credited as an unassisted goal by Sievers.
UP NEXT
- Saturday, Oct. 3 (5 AM / 8 AM PT) at Point Loma (San Diego, California) – NOTE: Time Change
- Saturday, Oct. 10 (3:30 PM) vs Chaminade (Vulcan Soccer Field)
- Thursday, Oct. 15 (3:30 PM) vs Westmont (Vulcan Soccer Field)
VULCAN CHALLENGE
Hawai'i Hilo Athletics has launched its annual Vulcan Challenge, a month-long fundraising campaign running from Sept. 21 through Oct. 23 to support scholarships, travel, training and other essential resources for the Vulcans' 12 NCAA Division II teams. To support, visit HiloAthletics.com/VC.
PACWEST CONFERENCE PRESEASON POLL
Hawai'i Hilo was voted No. 3 in the Pacific West Conference Preseason Coaches Poll. The Vulcans posted an 8-3-6 record last fall and made an appearance in the PacWest Championships semifinal round. The 2026 PacWest Championships will be hosted by Hawai'i Hilo on Nov. 5-7 at Vulcan Soccer Field.
PURCHASE SEASON TICKETS
Tickets for the Vulcans' seven home matches at the on-campus Vulcan Soccer Field are available for purchase at HiloAthletics.com/tickets. Season tickets are $70 ($35 for seniors aged 65-plus and middle/high school students) and include admission to all 13 total Vulcans Soccer (both Men's and Women's) home contests this fall.
BUY LIVESTREAM PACKAGE
Video livestreaming will be available for all home events this season through the PacWest Network, powered by Hudl TV. More information is available at HiloAthletics.com/livestream. Single-game passes are offered at $15 with a season-package price of $70 for seven games (now $40).
