ST. PETER, Minn. — The University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic played Gustavus Adolphus (4-8-5) to a 0-0 tie Wednesday, moving to 4-8-7 overall and 0-4-2 in conference play. Goalkeeper
Kristen Silenzi set a school record with her ninth shutout of the season.
The Blue Devils held a 20-13 shot edge and put nine attempts on goal. Stout was led by
Bella Mickey, who had seven shots and five on goal, while
Baily Earnest-Miller added five shots.
Gustavus Adolphus created the first stretch of pressure, earning three corner kicks and taking four shots through the 12th minute before Stout settled in. The Blue Devils answered with shots from Mickey,
Tessa Pagel and
Tia Rubow between the 13th and 16th minutes, with Katelyn Olson saving two and Gustavus recording a team save on another.
Silenzi kept the match scoreless with saves against Meghan Colebeck in the 23rd minute and Kate Hamski in the 30th during another Gustavus push. UW-Stout closed the half with seven shots and a corner kick from the 36th through 45th minutes, including attempts by
Julia Fitt, Mickey, Earnest-Miller and
Chloe Butalla. Olson saved a Mickey shot during the stretch, and the match remained 0-0 at halftime.
Silenzi opened the second-half defensive work with a save against Taylor Schilling in the 57th minute. Stout responded with a stretch that included an
Emily Schaupp shot saved by Olson, a corner kick and two
Emma Balsley attempts by the 60th minute, with one Balsley shot going wide right and the other saved by Olson.
After Silenzi made another save against Jordyn Shear in the 65th minute, the Blue Devils added shots from
Kasey Stauner, Earnest-Miller and Mickey over the next 13 minutes. Gustavus generated two late shots and a corner kick from the 82nd through 85th minutes, but UW-Stout had the final push with a Mickey shot saved in the 86th minute and Earnest-Miller attempts in the 89th and 90th minutes before the match ended scoreless.
Stout hosts UW-Stevens Point on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, at 4 p.m. at Nelson Field.