MANKATO, MINN. - The Washburn Ichabod Soccer Team stays in Mankato to take on the hosts and No. 1 seed Minnesota State Sunday, with kickoff slated for 1 PM CT.

The Ichabods (12-3-5) are heading into the NCAA Second Round matchup with the Mavericks of Minnesota State (18-1-3).

Washburn is coming off a First Round 2-0 win over 5th 5th-seeded Missouri Western. 

The Ichabod defense recorded their 12th clean sheet of the year and freshman goalkeeper Lili Everley made eight saves in the match, most in a game of her freshman campaign.

Defenders Rilyn Snyder & Shaye Taylor played 90 minutes as they are 1-2 in minutes played for the Ichabods this season.

Freshman Leah Henke scored her 10th goal of the season and also assisted in Friday's win.

Sophomore Sam Searcey has piled up 9 goal contributions on the season with 5 goals and 4 assists.

Kate Hinck scored the opener on Friday, her 6th of the year, and played 90 minutes. 

ABOUT MINNESOTA STATE
The Mavericks are coming into the match with a 5-match unbeaten streak, and a 2-0 win over 8-seeded Harding. Both teams have beaten the Bison 2-0 this season. Minnesota State also won the NSIC Regular Season title & Conference Tournament title as well. They have three players tied for the team lead in goals with 5. 

SERIES HISTORY
This will be the first meeting between the two teams. 

FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can keep up with Sunday's match through live stats, and live updates will be available on the team's official X (Twitter) account, @IchabodWSOC, and fans can also watch the match live.