The Baldwin Wallace University women’s soccer team secured a 2-0 victory against the University of Mount Union at Kehres Stadium, moving the Yellow Jackets to a 6-5-1 overall record. The win brings the team to 1-1 in Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) play, as reported by BW Athletic Communications.
First-Half Offensive Surge
Baldwin Wallace established an early lead at the 13:17 mark when Mia Fourtounis assisted Kayln Rich, who netted her sixth goal of the season. The Yellow Jackets extended their lead to 2-0 at 29:53 after Rich provided an assist to Hayden Elmlinger, who recorded the first goal of her career. Goalkeeper Mackenzie Butcher anchored the defense during the opening half, stopping all four of the Purple Raiders’ shots on goal.
Defensive Performance at Kehres Stadium
The Yellow Jackets’ defensive unit prevented Mount Union from registering a single shot on goal throughout the second half. By the conclusion of the match, Baldwin Wallace had outshot the Purple Raiders 8-4. The victory marks an improvement for the program, which has now reached six total wins—surpassing the total the team recorded during the entire 2025 season.
Historical Context of the Matchup
With this result, Baldwin Wallace improves its all-time record against the University of Mount Union to 11-8-2. The series dates back to 2008. Mount Union were ranked fifth in the OAC preseason coaches’ poll.
Upcoming Match at Ohio Northern
The Yellow Jackets are scheduled to continue their OAC schedule on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The team will travel to Ada, Ohio, to face the Ohio Northern University Polar Bears, with kickoff set for 4:00 p.m.
Baldwin Wallace Defeats Mount Union 2-0
| Statistic | Baldwin Wallace | Mount Union |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0 |
| Shots on Net | 8 | 4 |
| Saves | 4 |
Yellow Jackets Hold 1-1 Conference Record
Following the victory at Mount Union, the Yellow Jackets hold a 1-1 record within the Ohio Athletic Conference.
Kayln Rich leads the team with six goals scored.
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