Soccer
WWU women's soccer beats No. 22 Cal State LA
Vikings down Golden Eagles 1-0 in home opener
September 9, 2023 at 4:12 p.m.
Western Washington University’s Payton Neal takes a shot at the goal in the second half on Saturday, Sept. 9, as the Vikings beat Cal State Los Angeles 1-0 at Harrington Field.
(Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
By CDN Staff
In their first home appearance since winning the 2022 Division II national championship, Western Washington University women’s soccer team outlasted No. 22 Cal State Los Angeles 1-0 Saturday afternoon, Sept. 9 at Harrington Field.
Mie Cairns scored her first collegiate goal in the 40th minute to power the Vikings to victory.
The top-ranked Vikings improve to 2-1 on the season, and travel to Golden, Colorado, to face No. 7 Colorado School of Mines at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14.
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