Denver Summit Clean Sheet Chicago in Must-Win Road Game

Janine Sonis celebrates scoring the opening goal at Chicago Stars with Kaleigh Kurtz. October 4, 2026. Photo Credit: Denver Summit FC. Evanston, Ill. – Sunday afternoon. An afternoon kickoff with a small crowd at the unconventional Martin Stadium on the campus of Northwestern University. Last place Chicago Stars, already eliminated from making the NWSL playoffs, vs playoff hopefuls Denver Summit. This game was must-win for Summit and a potential banana skin. Head Coach Nick Cushing’s lineup was as expected. Star left back Janine Sonis started. Quadmeg Emma Regan was in midfield next to Delanie Sheehan. Yuzuki Yamamoto kept her spot…