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No. 24 Utah at UW, WSU This Weekend
9/26/2017 1:20 PM | Soccer
Utes make first conference road trip
No. 24 Utah at Washington
Date: Thursday, Sept. 28
Location: Seattle, Wash.
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. PT
No. 24 Utah at Washington State
Date: Sunday, Oct. 1
Location: Pullman, Wash.
Kickoff: 11 a.m. PT
KICKOFF
No. 24 Utah Soccer makes its first road trip in Pac-12 play this weekend with contests at Washington and Washington State. Kick-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Thursday against the Huskies and 11 a.m. on Sunday versus the Cougars. Both contests can be seen on the Pac-12 Network and Pac-12.com.
QUICK KICKS
- Utah has been ranked among the Top 25 every week of the season by the United Soccer Coaches Poll
- Utah ranks No. 26 in the nation, averaging 2.33 goals per game and is fourth in the nation, averaging 3.22 assists per contest
- With five goals in the last seven games, Paola van der Veen ranks 26th in the nation with 15 points, 3rd most in the Pac-12
- Hailey Skolmoski paces the team with seven goals, ranking 15th nationally and 2nd in the Pac-12
- The junior scored four goals and accrued nine points vs. North Dakota State to match Amy Kofoed's program marks set in 2001
- Skolmoski notched the 11th hat trick in Utah history and first since Lauren Field vs. Baylor in 2003.
- Utah matched the school record for goals in a match during its 9-0 victory over NDSU (Illinois State, 1996).
- The 11 assists and 29 points for the squad also surpassed the previous marks set during a 2001 contest vs. Wyoming.
- Haylee Cacciacarne leads Utah with five assists, which ranks 25th in the nation and third in the Pac-12
- This is the second year in a row and third time in five years that the Utes have begun with a road trip to Seattle
- Utah is 3-3-0 in Pac-12 road openers
SERIES HISTORY
Utah is 5-5-0 vs UW with a 2-3-0 record in Seattle. Last season, Taylor Slattery converted a penalty kick in the 72nd minute to give Utah a 1-0 win. It was the first goal and win for Utah vs. the Huskies since 2012. It was also the first win vs. UW in Seattle since 1998.
Utah is 7-5-1 vs WSU with a 2-2-1 mark in Pullman. Last season, Hailey Skolmoski scored in the 84th minute to seal a 1-0 victory over the Cougars in SLC. The Utes are making their first trip here since a 4-3 double-overtime win in 2013. It was the first win over the Cougars in Pullman in over a decade. The only other current Ute to score against WSU was Natalie Vukic during a 4-2 loss in 2014.
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