INSIDE WOMEN'S SOCCER BY JEREMY WODAJO
@BadgerWSoccer SCHEDULE
Last Five Aug. 17 Notre Dame
W, 1-0
Aug. 19 South Dakota State W, 5-0 Aug. 26 Loyola-Chicago W, 4-0 Aug. 31 at #1/2 UCLA Sept. 2
L, 2-0 at Loyola-Marymount W, 4-2
This Week Sunday Ilinois State
2:30 p.m.
Next Five Sept. 12 at UW-Milwaukee 7 p.m. Sept. 16 at #8 Penn State Sept. 21 Michigan State Sept. 23 Michigan Sept. 27 at Minnesota
team is different than any team I've had in the past. I think they're go- ing to throw it all out for every single game, and I feel the leadership has been fantastic."
Leadership emerging F
ollowing UW's first loss of 2012 to UCLA, head
coach Paula Wilkins noticed her team huddled near its bench. Wilkins, very much invested in her team and its emotional state, went to se- nior Monica Lam-Feist and asked what was said. The 11-year coaching vet has re- garded this team as one of
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for confident Badgers Loss brings sense of satisfaction for Wilkins
her toughest mentally, and when Lam-Feist reiterated what was said, Wilkins found a sense of calm, even in the moment of disappointment following defeat. "Lam-Feist said: If there's
any way I'm going to lose, it's going to be that way, by throwing it all out there," Wilkins stated. "I think this
Home sweet home » The Badgers are 3-0-0 at the Mc- Climon Complex this season, a feat UW has not accomplished since 2000.
Great Wall of Gundy » After replacing 2011 Big Ten Goal- keeper of the Year Michele Dal- ton, Lauren Gunderson has tallied three shutouts and allowed only two goals through five games. Gunderson ranks second in the Big Ten in both goals-against av- erage (0.48) and save percentage (.889). She has game-highs of sev- en and five saves, in a win against South Dakota State (Aug. 19) and a loss to top-ranked UCLA (Aug. 31), respectively.
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