Soccer
Slumping soccer team seeks strong end to season
After a hot start to the 2013 season, the Coyote women’s soccer team has cooled down, losing lost six straight, including five in conference play after starting the season 5-2-3. The Coyotes have been shut out in five consecutive matches, leaving goalkeeper Mackenzie Viktor with a lot of work on the defensive end. Despite good […]
Soccer looking for more goals
The University of South Dakota women’s soccer team will be heading on its final road trip of the season this weekend as it takes on the IPFW Mastodons in Fort Wayne, Ind., Saturday at 7 p.m. The Coyotes are coming off a shutout loss against No. 18 Denver Sunday. The loss was the fifth straight […]
Coyotes return home after four game slide
After being on the road since Oct. 6, the University of South Dakota women’s soccer team will return home for a match against Denver University Oct. 20. The Coyotes are currently 5-6-3 following four consecutive losses, including a pair of one score losses against rivals South Dakota State and North Dakota State Oct. 11 and […]
USD soccer dives into MVC with winning record
In a match where intense physical play stretched the entire 90 minutes, the University of South Dakota women’s soccer team maximized an aggressive offense to down the University of Northern Iowa 3-0 Sunday afternoon. Head coach Mandy Green said she knew UNI was coming to Vermillion ready to battle. “We knew Northern Iowa coming in […]
Putting history behind them
Last season, the University of South Dakota women’s soccer team won two games. This season, the team is almost a month into play and has already doubled their wins to four games. There clearly is something different about last year’s 2-13-3 team to this year’s 4-2-2 Coyotes. Right off the bat the Coyotes’ soccer team […]
Soccer looks to continue strong play
The University of South Dakota women’s soccer team is looking to add to their win total against the Creighton University Sept. 13 at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, Neb. The Coyotes are coming off a strong outing this past weekend at the South Dakota State Jackrabbit Invitational, where they beat Northern Illinois and had a double […]
Women’s Soccer Preview: Northern Illinois
After a forgettable two-win season in 2012, the University of South Dakota women’s soccer team is looking to turn things around. After matching their win total from last year, the Coyotes (2-1-1) have already earned wins against Wyoming and Colorado Springs, and will be fighting for a third win against Northern Illinois Friday. Coach Mandy […]
Soccer looks to rebound after two-win season
As students at the University of South Dakota arrived on campus over the weekend of Aug. 23, the Coyote’s women soccer team was already a week into their season. The 2013 schedule represents a new season with a fresh start. The Coyotes struggled out of the gate last year, finishing last in the Summit League […]
The importance of the offseason
After a disappointing 2-13-1 fall campaign, the University of South Dakota women’s soccer team has plunged into offseason training and conditioning since returning from winter break. While many USD students lie asleep in their beds, members of the team are doing their offseason training. Sophomore defender Samantha Harvey said finding motivation for offseason training can […]
Coyote soccer to finish season against UMKC
The women’s soccer team picked up their first Summit League win over North Dakota State (7-9-0, 4-3-0). The Coyotes won the game 3-2, with a big performance from senior Erin Bello who added a goal and two assists. “Erin (Bello) played with a large amount of determination,” assistant coach Josh Green said. “NDSU was in […]
