THE RESULT
Saint Louis 2, Davidson 0
Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025 | 1 p.m.
Robert R. Hermann Stadium | St. Louis, Mo.
 
GAME DETAILS
•Julia Simon and Izzy Luebbert scored first-half goals to lift Saint Louis to a 2-0 victory over Davidson in the Atlantic 10 Conference opener for both teams Sunday afternoon at Robert R. Hermann Stadium.
•The Billikens extended their unbeaten streak to four games (3-0-1) and improved to 6-2-1 overall. Davidson slipped to 4-3-1.
•Simon scored her second goal of the season, and third game-winning goal as a Billiken, in the 13th minute. Hope Kim gathered a deflected ball and made a short pass to Simon, who beat a Davidson defender before sending a left-footed shot past the Wildcats' goalkeeper.
•Luebbert doubled the lead in the 32nd minute with her second goal of 2025. On a restart, she sent a 35-yard shot through traffic, off a Davidson player and into the net.
 
SCORING SUMMARY
Julia Simon (Hope Kim), 12:58, SLU 1-0; Izzy Luebbert (unassisted), 31:40, SLU 2-0
 
BILLIKEN NOTABLES
•The game was the 600th in Saint Louis women's soccer history.
•The Billikens are now 22-4-4 in conference openers (15-3-3 in the A-10), including a current nine-game winning streak.
•Saint Louis improved to 7-0 all-time vs. Davidson. The Billikens have scored two goals in all seven games.
•SLU out-shot Davidson 27-5 overall and 9-1 in shots on goal. The 27 total shots tied the Bills' season high.
•The Billikens earned a 7-2 advantage in corner kicks.
•The shutout was SLU's sixth clean sheet of the season and third in a row.
•Luebbert and Kim, both with two goals and three assists, now lead the Billikens with seven points apiece.
•Kim's assist was her third of the season, tying for the team lead.
•Goalkeeper Emma Parker went the distance between the posts, making one save and picking up her fifth shutout of the season.
•Fourteen different Billikens recorded at least one shot, led by Simon (career-high-tying five) and Adee Broesder (career-high four). Audrey Smith fired a career-high-tying three shots on goal.
•The Billikens are 83-9-12 (.856) in their last 104 games at Hermann Stadium. Sunday's shutout was the 67th clean sheet in that span.
 
SAINT LOUIS STARTERS
Emma Parker, Lucie Schwartz, Hope Kim, Ashley Miller, Rylee Howard, Julia Simon, Eva Schreiber, Hannah Larson, Camille Welker, Izzy Luebbert, Blakely Hockett
 
SAINT LOUIS SUBSTITUTES
Adee Broesder, Ava Rademeyer, Audrey Smith, Addison Stanciak, Nina Preusser, Jordan Gary, Ellie Paloucek, Caroline Chier, Caigan Leonard, Sarah Sarnowski
 
UP NEXT
The Billikens play their first A-10 road game of the season Thursday, Sept. 25, taking on VCU at 6 p.m. Central.