SCOUTING GONZAGA (1-1-1)
The Bulldogs played Nevada to a 1-1 draw in the season opener (Aug. 21) before dropping a close overtime contest to Vanderbilt, 3-2 (Aug. 28). GU earned their first win of the season on Aug. 30 vs. SU’s fellow WAC foe, Bakersfield, 3-1. Karley Baggerly leads the team with three goals while, in goal, Christie Tombari has played every minute in goal thus far, making six saves but allowing five goals.
ONE AWAY
Head coach Julie Woodward is just one win away from her 250th career win in her 19th season at the helm of the Redhawks. Her 200th career win came four seasons ago on Sept. 18, 2011 vs. San Diego State, a 3-1 win to conclude the UNLV NIKE Invitational.
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
Seattle U will be on the road for seven straight matches starting this weekend (Sept. 4-Oct. 4) and will not play at Championship Field again until four games into Western Athletic Conference play (Friday, Oct. 9 vs. UTRGV).
COMMODORE CLASH: SU DOWNS VANDY
The Redhawks recorded the program’s first victory over a SEC opponent with a 3-1 win vs. Vanderbilt on Aug. 30. Summer Mason scored her first career goal, while Julia Moravec added her first of the season. Karli White scored her second career game-winning goal in the victory.
BIRD FIGHT: SU TOPS OREGON
On Aug. 23, Seattle U defeated Oregon, 1-0, in 2OT on a 103rd minute game-winner by Karli White (assisted by Julia Moravec). Redhawk keeper Brianna Smallidge preserved the shutout with a PK save 19 seconds before the end of regulation.
SHUTOUT STREAK
In regular season play (including the 2014 conference tournament), the Redhawks recorded four straight shutouts and outscored their opponents 25-0 (Oct. 26-Nov. 9). Seattle U has not recorded a loss since a 1-0 loss to GCU on Oct. 10, their only WAC loss in the past two years.
TICKETS
For all home games, single game tickets can be purchased online (Ticketmaster), by phone (206-398-GOSU), at the SU Ticket Office (1218 E Cherry), or starting 60 minutes prior to kickoff at the NE entrance to Championship Field. For season tickets, the Redhawk Sports Pass allows for GA seating for all men’s and women’s soccer, volleyball, and baseball home contests.
REDHAWKS PICKED TO WIN WAC
Seattle U was picked to win their third straight WAC title in the league’s coaches’ preseason vote. Natasha Howe and Kiana Kraft were also named to the Preseason All-Conference team.
LOOKING BACK AT 2014
The Redhawks defeated No. 23 Washington State, 2-1, in double overtime on Nov. 14, 2014, in Pullman in the NCAA Tournament First Round, marking the first ever victory over the Cougars. Seattle U then traveled to face No. 18 South Carolina at historic Fetzer Field in Chapel Hill, N.C., where they played the Gamecocks to a scoreless draw before ultimately falling in PK’s, 2-1. After the program’s first appearance in the NCAA Second Round and second straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament, they look to build upon their success in 2015.
The Bulldogs played Nevada to a 1-1 draw in the season opener (Aug. 21) before dropping a close overtime contest to Vanderbilt, 3-2 (Aug. 28). GU earned their first win of the season on Aug. 30 vs. SU’s fellow WAC foe, Bakersfield, 3-1. Karley Baggerly leads the team with three goals while, in goal, Christie Tombari has played every minute in goal thus far, making six saves but allowing five goals.
ONE AWAY
Head coach Julie Woodward is just one win away from her 250th career win in her 19th season at the helm of the Redhawks. Her 200th career win came four seasons ago on Sept. 18, 2011 vs. San Diego State, a 3-1 win to conclude the UNLV NIKE Invitational.
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
Seattle U will be on the road for seven straight matches starting this weekend (Sept. 4-Oct. 4) and will not play at Championship Field again until four games into Western Athletic Conference play (Friday, Oct. 9 vs. UTRGV).
COMMODORE CLASH: SU DOWNS VANDY
The Redhawks recorded the program’s first victory over a SEC opponent with a 3-1 win vs. Vanderbilt on Aug. 30. Summer Mason scored her first career goal, while Julia Moravec added her first of the season. Karli White scored her second career game-winning goal in the victory.
BIRD FIGHT: SU TOPS OREGON
On Aug. 23, Seattle U defeated Oregon, 1-0, in 2OT on a 103rd minute game-winner by Karli White (assisted by Julia Moravec). Redhawk keeper Brianna Smallidge preserved the shutout with a PK save 19 seconds before the end of regulation.
SHUTOUT STREAK
In regular season play (including the 2014 conference tournament), the Redhawks recorded four straight shutouts and outscored their opponents 25-0 (Oct. 26-Nov. 9). Seattle U has not recorded a loss since a 1-0 loss to GCU on Oct. 10, their only WAC loss in the past two years.
TICKETS
For all home games, single game tickets can be purchased online (Ticketmaster), by phone (206-398-GOSU), at the SU Ticket Office (1218 E Cherry), or starting 60 minutes prior to kickoff at the NE entrance to Championship Field. For season tickets, the Redhawk Sports Pass allows for GA seating for all men’s and women’s soccer, volleyball, and baseball home contests.
REDHAWKS PICKED TO WIN WAC
Seattle U was picked to win their third straight WAC title in the league’s coaches’ preseason vote. Natasha Howe and Kiana Kraft were also named to the Preseason All-Conference team.
LOOKING BACK AT 2014
The Redhawks defeated No. 23 Washington State, 2-1, in double overtime on Nov. 14, 2014, in Pullman in the NCAA Tournament First Round, marking the first ever victory over the Cougars. Seattle U then traveled to face No. 18 South Carolina at historic Fetzer Field in Chapel Hill, N.C., where they played the Gamecocks to a scoreless draw before ultimately falling in PK’s, 2-1. After the program’s first appearance in the NCAA Second Round and second straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament, they look to build upon their success in 2015.
