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Wolves host SMU Thursday in GNAC Opener; travel to NNU Saturday

WOU WOMEN'S SOCCER (0-2-3)
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SCHEDULE
THURSDAY
vs Saint Martin's (0-5), 1 p.m.
Monmouth, Oregon | WOU Turf Field

SATURDAY
at Northwest Nazarene (0-4), 12 p.m. (PT)
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THE WOLVES HEADING INTO THE WEEK
WOU is entering conference play after losing 2-0 on the road to Hawaii Hilo on Thursday – its only match of the week. 

THE OPPONENTS HEADING INTO THE WEEK
Saint Martin's is coming off a home 4-0 loss to Colorado School of Mines while Northwest Nazarene is coming off a 2-0 loss to Westminster at home.
 
SERIES HISTORY
Saint Martin's
ALL-TIME: 14-12-5
STREAK: Tied 1
LAST WOU WIN: Sept. 21, 2023 in Lacey, Washington
LAST WOU WIN AT HOME: Sept. 15, 2022
LAST WOU LOSS: Oct. 8, 2022 in Lacey, Washington

Northwest Nazarene
ALL-TIME: 21-15-9
STREAK: Tied 1
LAST WOU WIN: Sept. 22, 2018 in Nampa, Idaho
LAST WOU LOSS: Sept. 23, 2023 in Monmouth, Oregon

NOTES
Ranked Opponents Unbeaten Streak Continues
The Wolves continue to shine against top competition as they are 3-0-3 against ranked opponents in their previous six games after picking up a draw against No. 6 UCCS on Sept. 5. 
  • 1-1 tie vs. #6 UCCS, 9/5/24
  • 1-1 tie vs. #22 Seattle Pacific, 10/19/23
  • 2-1 win at #5 Western Washington, 10/27/22
  • 1-0 win at #20 Sonoma State, 8/25/22
  • 1-1 tie vs. Western Washington, 11/4/21
  • 1-0 win vs. #7 Seattle Pacific, 9/30/21
First season-opening draw in program history
The Wolves' 1-1 draw against No. 6 UCCS on Sept. 5 marked the first time the program has opened the season with a draw since the program began in 1996.

Wolves picked fourth in GNAC Preseason Coaches Poll
The Western Oregon women's soccer team was picked fourth in the GNAC Women's Soccer Preseason Coaches Poll.

WOU picked up 37 points in the poll, finishing behind Western Washington (59), Seattle Pacific (55) and Simon Fraser (52) and ahead of Northwest Nazarene (30), Central Washington (22), Montana State Billings (19) and Saint Martin's (15). The Wolves are coming off a third-place finish in the conference in 2023 - going 5-4-5 in GNAC play and 8-5-6 overall, tied for the second-most wins for the program and the fewest losses since the 2013 team went 9-4-6. WOU last season qualified for the GNAC Championships, falling the semifinals to Western Washington.
 
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