MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- The Rockford University women's soccer team closed out its 2026 season in impressive fashion Saturday, defeating Alverno College 6-0. The victory also marked Head Coach
Rick Mateus' first career win as a head coach.
Adrianely Galicia scored Rockford's first two goals, which were also the first two of her career, in the 21st and 32nd minutes.
Ariana Moreno and
Alanah Reyes assisted on the opening goal, while
Yathziri Reyes recorded the assist on Galicia's second goal to give the Regents a 2-0 halftime lead.
Yathziri Reyes extended Rockford's advantage in the 70th minute with an assist from
Kara Martinez for her first goal of the season. Martinez then found the back of the net in the 84th minute to register her first career goal, with
Daisy Martinez and
Alanah Reyes providing the assists.
The Regents applied consistent pressure throughout the match, outshooting the Inferno 21-7 and holding a 10-1 advantage in corner kicks.
Heather Rodriguez Romero recorded five saves in nearly 82 minutes of action.
Lily Rose entered in the 82nd minute and helped preserve the shutout for the remainder of the match.
The victory marked the final game of the 2026 Rockford women's soccer season. Special thanks to everyone who supported the Regents throughout the year.
