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Kate Del Fava’s Hat Trick Not Enough to Overcome Iowa

The Redbird soccer team put up a good fight, but ultimately was bested 4-3 by Iowa on Sunday afternoon. Senior midfielder Kate Del Fava scored all three goals for Illinois State, posting her first career hat trick and second multi-goal match of the season.

Anyone want to see a @kdelfava hat trick? u2b07ufe0f #BackTheBirds https://t.co/GrPWksrc16

— Illinois State Soccer (@Redbird_Soccer) September 1, 2019

Today's result sees the Hawkeyes continue their perfect 4-0-0 start, while the Redbirds slip to 1-3-0.

"Iowa was a great test for us today," said head coach Brad Silvey.