Illinois soccer plays Nebraska to scoreless draw as Izzy Lee moves to second on career saves list
Lee makes eight saves for her Big Ten-leading eighth shutout
LINCOLN, Neb. - Illinois and Nebraska played to a 0-0 draw in women's soccer Sunday at Hibner Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, according to the official box score. Illinois is 4-4-7 overall and 1-4-4 in the Big Ten.
Nebraska outshot Illinois 23-3 and put eight shots on goal, all of them saved by Illini goalkeeper Izzy Lee. Nebraska also had a 10-2 edge in corner kicks. Attendance was 792.
The athletic department's recap says Lee now has 297 career saves, passing Claire Wheatley for second in program history behind Leisha Alcia's 368. The recap says the shutout was Lee's eighth of the season, which leads the Big Ten, and the 23rd of her career.
Illinois hosts Northwestern at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, on B1G+.
Source: Official box score, https://fightingillini.com/sports/womens-soccer/stats/2026/nebraska/boxscore/29272; Illinois Athletics recap, https://fightingillini.com/news/2026/10/18/soccer-lee-climbs-to-second-on-illinois-career-saves-list