Air Force Hosts Army West Point and South Dakota
9/6/2017 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Army West Point Black Knights (1-3-1) vs. Air Force Falcons (2-3)
Friday, Sept. 8, 6:05 pm MT
Cadet Soccer Stadium - USAFA, Colo.
- Wings of Blue performance from 5:50-6:00 pm (Weather Permitting)
- In the Stairwell to perform National Anthem.
Free Admission for all Air Force soccer home matches.
South Dakota Coyotes (2-4) vs. Air Force Falcons
Sunday, Sept. 10, 12:05 pm MT
Cadet Soccer Stadium - USAFA, Colo.
Broadcast/Media Information
Video Stream: goAirForceFalcons.com
Live Stats: Statbroadcast, Gametracker and Sidearm Stats
Twitter: @AF_wsoccer
Series History vs. Army West Point:
- Air Force is 6-7-1 vs. Army West Point
- The first meeting was a 2-1 loss at the Academy in 1992.
- The Falcons host Army for the first time since 2008, a 3-1 win.
- The Falcons are 8-11-1 all-time vs. service academy schools.
Series History vs. South Dakota:
- Air Force and South Dakota meet for the first time.
Air Force Hosts Army West Point and South Dakota
Air Force hosts Army West Point and South Dakota in a pair of home matches this weekend, Sept. 8-10. The Falcons host Army on Friday, Sept. 8 and South Dakota on Sunday, Sept. 10.
Free video stream and stats will be available for the match.
Last Weekend
Air Force downed McNeese 1-0 on Friday night. Senior Brooke Rittmann scored the lone goal in the 34th minute.
Opponent Connections
- Three players in Army-AF game are Omaha, Neb., natives. Air Force freshman Emma Nelson (Marian HS) and Army freshmen Sydney Cassalia (Millard West HS) and Emily Torres (Westside HS) are Omaha natives.
- Army senior Lauren McGovern is a Denver native and graduate of George Washington HS.
- South Dakota has four players on its roster from Colorado, including one from Colorado Springs.
So. M Amanda Carpio - Thornton/Skyview HS
So. F Taryn LaBree - Colorado Springs/Liberty HS
Jr. M Cooper Thau - Broomfield/Broomfield HS
So. M Kellee Willer - Fort Collins/Fossil Ridge HS
- Air Force junior Jennifer Hiddink and South Dakota freshman Abby Ostrem are both from Wylie, TX and graduates of Wylie HS.
Up Next
Air Force has next weekend off. The Falcons return to action the following weekend, Sept. 22-24, opening Mountain West play with home matches against Colorado State and Wyoming.
