WOU WOMEN'S SOCCER (0-0)
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SCHEDULE
THURSDAY
WOU vs. UC Colorado Springs, 7 p.m.
WOU Turf Field | Monmouth, OR
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SATURDAY
WOU vs. MSU Denver, 12 p.m.
WOU Turf Field | Monmouth, OR
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THE WOLVES HEADING INTO 2024
The Western Oregon women's soccer program looks to build off a third-place finish in the GNAC in 2023 that saw the Wolves go 8-5-6 overall, including 5-4-5 in GNAC play and a berth into the GNAC Championships where they lost to Western Washington in the semifinals.
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WOU senior midfielder
Lulu Sadler leads the returning group of Wolves as she was named Second Team All-Region and First Team All-GNAC last season. Overall, WOU returns five of the eight players that saw 1,000 or more minutes in 2023 – Sadler (1,646),
Olivia Johnsrud (1,432),
Lilly Nowatzke (1,361), goalkeeper
Sophia Pierce (1,305) and
Gabby Warta (1,046).
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The Wolves have an influx of freshmen and transfers, including Wyoming-transfer
Ally Beavers – who has been named captain along with Sadler.
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SERIES HISTORY
UCCS
ALL-TIME: 1-0
STREAK: Won 1
LAST WOU WIN: Sept. 7, 2023 – 2-1 at UCCS
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MSU Denver
ALL-TIME: 0-0
STREAK: N/A
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NOTES
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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