LOGAN, Utah - Utah State head soccer coach
Manny Martins announced the 2023 schedule for the Aggies. USU will open the season on Thursday, Aug. 17, at 5 p.m., when they welcome Weber State to Chuck & Gloria Bell Field.
The match will be the start of a three-match homestand to begin the season and part of 12 home matches overall. The Aggies will also host Saint Louis on Sunday, Aug. 20, at 1 p.m., and Utah on Thursday, Aug. 24, at 5 p.m. SLU finished the 2022 campaign ranked 20th in the United Soccer Coaches national rankings.
Utah State's first road test will come at Texas Tech on Sunday, Aug. 27, at 6:15 p.m. (MT) in Lubbock, Texas. USU will then return home to play South Dakota State on Friday, Sept. 1, at 5 p.m., and South Dakota on Sunday, Sept. 3, at 1 p.m.
The Aggies will venture south to Tucson, Arizona, for a pair of matches, first taking part in a neutral match against Arizona State on Thursday, Sept. 7, at 5 p.m. (MT), before playing on Sunday, Sept. 10, at 11 a.m. (MT) at Arizona. USU will conclude its non-conference schedule by hosting in-state rival BYU on Saturday, Sept. 16, at 3 p.m. BYU finished last season ranked 14th in the United Soccer Coaches national rankings.
Mountain West action will begin with a two-match road trip to Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Aggies will begin conference play at Air Force on Thursday, Sept. 21, at 6 p.m., before playing at Colorado College on Sunday, Sept. 24, at noon.
USU's conference home-opener will come against Colorado State on Thursday, Sept. 28, at 5 p.m. The Aggies will host Wyoming later that weekend on Sunday, Oct. 1, at 1 p.m.
Utah State will head back on the road to face New Mexico in Albuquerque on Thursday, Oct. 5, at 7:30 p.m. The Aggies will also take on San Diego State on Sunday, Oct. 8, at 1 p.m. (MT).
The Aggies then host a four-match home stand through the thick of conference play. USU hosts Fresno State on Thursday, Oct. 12, at 3 p.m., before playing 2022 MW champion San José State on Sunday, Oct. 15, at noon. The Spartans also claimed a share of the 2022 MW regular season title alongside Wyoming and New Mexico.
USU's penultimate home match will come against UNLV on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 2:30 p.m. The Aggies will then celebrate senior day against Nevada on Sunday, Oct. 22, at 1 p.m. The regular season comes to a close on Thursday, Oct. 26, when Utah State takes on Boise State at 7 p.m.
The 2023 Mountain West tournament is set to take place in Laramie, Wyoming, on Sunday, Oct. 29 through Saturday, Nov. 4.
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2023 Fall Schedule
Opponent |
Location |
Date |
Time |
Last Meeting |
WEBER STATE |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Thur., Aug. 17 |
5 p.m. |
W, 1-0 - 8/29/21 |
SAINT LOUIS |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Sun., Aug. 20 |
1 p.m. |
First meeting |
UTAH |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Thur., Aug. 24 |
5 p.m. |
L, 0-1 - 9/11/22 |
at Texas Tech |
Lubbock, Texas |
Sun., Aug. 27 |
6:15 p.m. |
W, 3-2 - 8/28/09 |
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Fri., Sept. 1 |
5 p.m. |
L, 0-1 - 8/23/19 |
SOUTH DAKOTA |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Sun., Sept. 3 |
1 p.m. |
W, 1-0 - 8/25/19 |
vs Arizona State |
Tucson, Arizona |
Thur., Sept. 7 |
5 p.m. |
W, 3-1 - 9/18/98 |
at Arizona |
Tucson, Arizona |
Sun., Sept. 10 |
11 a.m. |
L, 0-3 - 9/1/06 |
BYU |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Sat., Sept. 16 |
3 p.m. |
T, 1-1 - 9/15/22 |
at Air Force* |
Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Thur., Sept. 21 |
6 p.m. |
W, 2-0 - 10/9/22 |
at Colorado College* |
Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Sun., Sept. 24 |
Noon |
L, 0-1 - 10.6.22 |
COLORADO STATE* |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Thur., Sept. 28 |
5 p.m. |
T, 2-2 - 10/2/22 |
WYOMING* |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Sun., Oct. 1 |
1 p.m. |
L, 1-2 - 9/29/22 |
at New Mexico* |
Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Thur., Oct. 5 |
7:30 p.m. |
T, 0-0 - 10/23/22 |
at San Diego State* |
San Diego, California |
Sun., Oct. 8 |
1 p.m. |
T, 0-0 - 10/30/22 |
FRESNO STATE* |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Thur., Oct. 12 |
3 p.m. |
W, 2-0 - 10/16/22 |
SAN JOSÉ STATE* |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Sun., Oct. 15 |
Noon |
L, 1-2 - 10/13/22 |
UNLV* |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Thur., Oct. 19 |
2:30 p.m. |
W, 2-1 - 9/25/22 |
NEVADA* |
LOGAN, UTAH |
Sun., Oct. 22 |
1 p.m. |
W, 1-0 - 9/22/22 |
at Boise State* |
Boise, Idaho |
Thur., Oct. 26 |
7 p.m. |
W, 2-0 - 10/27/22 |
MW Tournament |
Laramie, Wyoming |
Sun.-Sat., Oct. 29-Nov. 4 |
TBA |
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*All times MT. Home matches listed in bold and all caps.
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