Nashville, October 3, 2025
News Summary
The Vanderbilt University women’s soccer team is preparing to compete against the No. 24 University of Oklahoma in a pivotal match. Vanderbilt, ranked No. 17, has a current season record of 7-2-1, while Oklahoma boasts an 8-2-1 record. Both teams are looking to improve their standing in conference play, with the match serving as an important test for their season progress. Recent performances showcase Vanderbilt’s rising form and Oklahoma’s eagerness to bounce back after a recent defeat.
Nashville, Tennessee – The Vanderbilt University women’s soccer team is set to compete against the No. 24 University of Oklahoma on September 21, 2025, in a critical match that adds to the intensity of the current season. The game is noteworthy as Vanderbilt currently holds a ranking of No. 17 and boasts a season record of 7 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw (7-2-1).
As of September 20, 2025, Vanderbilt has achieved a conference record of 1 win, 1 loss, and 1 draw (1-1-1). Meanwhile, Oklahoma comes into the game with a strong record of 8 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw (8-2-1), although they currently stand at 1 win and 2 losses (1-2-0) in their conference play.
Recent Performances
Vanderbilt’s recent performance has been commendable, highlighted by a match played on September 26, 2025. In that match, Vivian Akyirem scored the second goal for the team at 59:53, followed shortly by Maci Teater, who netted a goal at 61:36, assisted by Courtney Jones. Additionally, Sydney Watts capped the match with a goal at 82:03, assisted by Ellett Smith.
Oklahoma, while maintaining a solid overall record, faced a setback recently, dropping to 8 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw (8-3-1) after a match against South Carolina. South Carolina’s record stands impressively at 9 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws (9-1-2).
Upcoming Matches and Context
Oklahoma will look to bounce back in their next scheduled game on October 2, 2025. This matchup against Vanderbilt is significant as both teams vie for better standings in their respective conference tournaments.
The rivalry between these teams adds an exciting layer to the upcoming game. In earlier matchups, Naomi Clark showcased her scoring ability for Oklahoma by netting two goals against Oklahoma State on August 21, 2025.
Conclusion
As Vanderbilt prepares to face Oklahoma, fans can anticipate a thrilling match in Nashville, as both teams seek improvement in the conference standings. With Vanderbilt’s strong performance and Oklahoma’s determination to recover, the stage is set for an exciting showdown.
FAQ
Vanderbilt University women’s soccer team is currently ranked No. 17.
What is Vanderbilt’s overall record as of September 20, 2025?
Vanderbilt has a record of 7 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw (7-2-1).
How does Vanderbilt’s conference performance look?
Vanderbilt holds a conference record of 1 win, 1 loss, and 1 draw (1-1-1).
What is Oklahoma’s overall record as of September 20, 2025?
Oklahoma has a record of 8 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw (8-2-1).
What is Oklahoma’s conference record?
Oklahoma’s conference record is currently 1 win, 2 losses, and 0 draws (1-2-0).
When is the game between Vanderbilt and Oklahoma scheduled?
The matchup against No. 24 ranked University of Oklahoma is set to take place on September 21, 2025.
Key Features Comparison
| Team | Overall Record | Conference Record | Next Game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | 7-2-1 | 1-1-1 | September 21, 2025 (vs Oklahoma) |
| Oklahoma | 8-2-1 | 1-2-0 | October 2, 2025 |
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Additional Resources
- Sooner Sports: Sooners Visit Vanderbilt
- Wikipedia: Oklahoma Sooners Women’s Soccer
- Sooner Sports: No. 24 Sooners Drop Road Match at No. 17 Vanderbilt
- Google Search: Vanderbilt Women’s Soccer
- Sooner Sports: Sooners Home Winning Streak Snapped Against No. 12 South Carolina
- Google Scholar: Women’s Soccer
- Sooner Sports: Sooners Unbeaten Streak Snapped at Kentucky
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Soccer
- Sooner Sports: Dendis’ Late Goal Lifts No. 24 Oklahoma Past Florida 2-1
- Google News: Nashville Women’s Soccer
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