Sept. 3, 2010
SEATTLE – After starting the first two weeks of the season on the road, the Washington women’s soccer team will play its home opener tonight in the Husky/Nike Invitational vs. Syracuse at 7 p.m. at Husky Soccer Stadium. Washington is 2-1 on the season after winning the first two games against Seattle (1-0) and UMass (3-0), before falling 3-0, to Boston University last weekend. The Orange are 1-1-2 and this will be the first-ever meeting between Syracuse and UW. Fans coming out to Husky Soccer Stadium this weekend should be aware of a few special promotions. Everyone that attends Friday’s UW game will receive a coupon for one free admission to Sunday’s game vs. Wisconsin. It’s Soccer Family Friday where families can buy four tickets, four hot dogs and four pops for $25. It is also Camp Reunion Weekend. All junior Husky campers from this summer can get in free to either Husky game this weekend by wearing their camp t-shirt. Game One of the tournament features No. 4 Portland vs. Wisconsin at 4:30 p.m. tonight. The tournament concludes on Sunday with Portland taking on Syracuse at 11 a.m., followed by the Huskies and the Badgers at 1:30 p.m. Fans can follow all of the action on Facebook (Washington Husky Women’s Soccer), Twitter (@UWSportsNews), the Dawg Channel for live audio and video streaming and Cover It Live. Gohuskies.com will use Cover It Live for the first time ever tonight for the women’s soccer game vs. Syracuse. Cover It Live is a free live chatting program where fans can chat with gohuskies.com during the game. The link will be available approximately an hour before game time. An all-tournament team and tournament champion will be named at the conclusion of the final game on Sunday. Please stick around after the game to help us honor the winning team and the student-athletes. For the complete release on the tournament click here: http://www.gohuskies.com/sports/w-soccer/spec-rel/083010aaa.html. For tickets click here: http://www.gohuskies.com/genrel/120402aaa.html.
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