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Women's Soccer Parker Haynie- Assistant Director of Communications

Women's Soccer Hosts Utah Tech For A Chance To Advance To The WAC Tournament

CEDAR CITY, UTAH -- The SUU Women's Soccer team will play its most important and final regular season match on Saturday, October 26, at 1:00 p.m. against the Trailblazers of Utah Tech. 

The Thunderbirds must win to advance to the playoffs. If they win, they will also need Tarleton St to win or draw.

Head Coach Kai Edwards said

"We have one last regular season match and it is versus Utah Tech. Both teams have everything to play for which makes it a great match up. We look forward to seeing the SUU community out supporting this women's soccer team one last time."


Match Information

Who: Utah Tech (4-6-5) (1-4-1)

When: Saturday, October 26 at 1:00 p.m.

Where: Thunderbird Soccer Field

Watch: ESPN+

Live Stats: HERE


The Trailblazers

The Trailblazers have four wins on the year and one win in WAC play, coming at Tarleton St, two goals to one. They're most recently coming off a 1-1 draw against Abilene Christian, a game in which they gave up a late equalizer and opened the door for everybody to compete for the sixth playoff spot. 

Lacy Fox leads the team with 16 points, on seven goals and two assists. Lataya Brost is second on the team with four goals and two assists. Eight different players have recorded a goal this season for the Trailblazers.

Brianna Frey is the only goalkeeper to see any minutes this year and has recorded 78 saves and two shutouts. 


The Thunderbirds

Hailey Hamataka scored the lone goal in the tie against Abilene Christian on an assist from Steph Roper, which gave her the team lead at four on the year. 

Whitney Gardner still leads the team in total points and goals scored, with 11 and four, respectively. She is also tied for the lead in shots on goal, with 12; Chelsea Loeser is tied with her.

Darya Mosallaei is now up to 62 saves and still has four shutouts. 


Up Next

The WAC Tournament will start in Abilene, Texas, on November 3.


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Players Mentioned

Whitney Gardner

#22 Whitney Gardner

FWD
5' 8"
Redshirt Junior
Steph Roper

#13 Steph Roper

FWD
5' 6"
Sophomore
Hailey Hamataka

#10 Hailey Hamataka

MF
5' 5"
Senior
Darya Mosallaei

#33 Darya Mosallaei

GK
5' 6"
Senior
Chelsea Loeser

#31 Chelsea Loeser

MF
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Whitney Gardner

#22 Whitney Gardner

5' 8"
Redshirt Junior
FWD
Steph Roper

#13 Steph Roper

5' 6"
Sophomore
FWD
Hailey Hamataka

#10 Hailey Hamataka

5' 5"
Senior
MF
Darya Mosallaei

#33 Darya Mosallaei

5' 6"
Senior
GK
Chelsea Loeser

#31 Chelsea Loeser

5' 6"
Freshman
MF