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Redhawks Open WAC Schedule with Two Road Games

Seattle U women's soccer will begin their Western Athletic Conference schedule with a pair of road games at Sam Houston and NM State. The Redhawks will battle the Bearkats on Friday, Sep. 16, before traveling to Las Cruces to face the Aggies the following Monday. 

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Redhawks Open WAC Schedule with Two Road GamesRedhawks Open WAC Schedule with Two Road Games
Aaron K. Libed
Seattle U women's soccer will begin their Western Athletic Conference schedule with a pair of road games at Sam Houston and NM State. The Redhawks will battle the Bearkats on Friday, Sep. 16, before traveling to Las Cruces to face the Aggies the following Monday. 

MATCH FACTS

Game 1
Seattle U Redhawks at Sam Houston Bearkats
Friday, September 16 | 4:30 pm PT
Huntsville, Texas | Pritchett Field  
LIVE STATS | LIVE VIDEO

GAME 2
Seattle U Redhawks at New Mexico State Aggies
Monday, September 18 | 12:00 pm PT
Las Cruces, N.M. | NM State Soccer Complex 
LIVE STATS | LIVE VIDEO


Kicking off the 2022 conference season is a meeting with the Sam Houston Bearkats on Friday, Sep. 16. This will be the first meeting between the two programs all-time, as the two sides did not play in last season's division format. Following the game vs Sam Houston, the Redhawks will travel to Las Cruces to face New Mexico State.

The Redhawks have dominated the short series history between them and the Aggies, picking up four wins in their five meetings. They split two games last year, with Seattle getting the 2-1 at home thanks to goals by Bailey Hall and Michele Adam.

WHAT'S TRENDING

- In the win over Evergreen State, Jolie St Louis scored her first career hat trick. One of only two players to record a hat trick in the WAC this season.
- Brooke Wilson currently ranks 3rd in the WAC in goals scored (4)
- Mo Nagel is 5th in the WAC in total assists (3)
- Goalkeeper Jessica Berlin is 3rd in the WAC with 24 saves
- Kait Raffensperger was named WAC Defensive Player of the Week (8/16-8/22)
- Senior midfielder Emily Bunnell was selected to the preseason All-WAC team
- For club and country. Julieta Peralta (Mexico) and Jolie St Louis (Trinidad and Tobago) both made appearances for their respective national teams.
- The Redhawks return 25 players from last season's roster.
- 19 upperclassmen lead a veteran team in 2022
- The Redhawks were tabbed sixth in the WAC Preseason Coaches' Poll
- Julie Woodward enters her 26th season at the helm of Seattle U women's soccer. She has compiled a 324-142- 52 record during her tenure.
- The Redhawks will host the 2022 WAC Tournament at Championship Field. Their first time hosting since 2019.
- Seattle U has won six WAC regular season and five tournament titles since 2013 and have appeared in five NCAA tournaments.