Illinois soccer plays at USC tonight and No. 10 UCLA on Sunday
The Illini (4-3-5) are coming off a 1-0 loss to No. 2 Michigan State.
CHAMPAIGN - The Illinois soccer team plays two Big Ten road games in Los Angeles this week, starting with USC at 9:30 p.m. Thursday at Rawlinson Stadium on BTN, according to Fighting Illini Athletics. The Illini face No. 10 UCLA at 3 p.m. Sunday at Wallis Annenberg Stadium.
Illinois is 4-3-5 overall and 1-3-2 in the Big Ten after a late 1-0 home loss to No. 2 Michigan State on Sunday. USC is 1-8-3 and has won all three meetings with Illinois; UCLA is 8-3-1 and leads that series 4-0.
Goalkeeper Izzy Lee has 54 saves and seven shutouts, which leads the conference. Cayla Jackson leads the team with seven points on three goals and an assist, and Ashlyn Adams has a team-high four assists.
Source: Fighting Illini Athletics game preview, Oct. 7, 2026.