By: Calvin Jensen, Utah State Eastern – Sports Information Director
Photo courtesy of Jeff Barrett
Price, Utah – The Utah State Eastern women’s soccer team officially released their schedule for the 2023 season. With a series of competitive matches against tough opponents, this season promises to be an exciting one for both players and fans.
The Lady Eagle’s non-conference competition begins on August 9th as the team hits the road for an away game against Southern Utah University in Cedar City, UT. The following week, on August 17th, the team will travel to Powell, WY, to face off against Northwest College. They will then continue their road trip to Riverton, WY, on August 19th to take on Central Wyoming College.
On August 24th, the team heads to Grand Junction, CO, for a challenging match against Colorado Mesa University. They will follow up with another away game on August 26th against Westminster College in Salt Lake City, UT.
The Lady Eagles conference opener will take place at home on September 2nd against Colorado Northwestern Community College at the Castleview Hospital Soccer Field.
The team’s schedule features a mix of away and home games against other SWAC opponents including Pacific Northwest Christian College, Truckee Meadows Community College, and the College of Southern Nevada.
The regular season comes to an end with a historically intense home game on October 21st against Salt Lake Community College. This match will provide fans an opportunity to cheer on the Lady Eagles and celebrate their accomplishments throughout the season.
As the regular season wraps up, the team will then compete in the Region 18 Tournament, taking place at the conference champion’s home site. If successful, they will progress to the District Tournament, scheduled for November 4th.
The ultimate goal for the Utah State Eastern women’s soccer team is to qualify for the NJCAA DI National Tournament, which will be held at the Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas starting on November 13th.
The official women’s soccer schedule can be found on the USU Eastern athletic website here.
Fans can text the word “Eagles” to 83200 for game day reminders, updates, and promos.