Utah State soccer is set to compete in its third consecutive NCAA Tournament, facing BYU on Nov. 14. The Aggies secured their spot by clinching the Mountain West title after a successful tournament run, beating three prior opponents they struggled against in the regular season. This match marks a crucial moment for the Aggies, who seek their first-ever NCAA Tournament victory.

By the Numbers
  • Utah State enters the tournament with a record of 10-6-6, including a 5-2-3 mark in Mountain West play.
  • They have achieved three consecutive Mountain West titles, a feat accomplished by only two other teams in league history.
State of Play
  • Utah State won the Mountain West Tournament by defeating New Mexico, Air Force, and Boise State.
  • This will be the 19th meeting between Utah State and BYU, with BYU holding a 15-3-1 advantage in the series.
What's Next

The winner of the match against BYU will advance to play the winner of Pepperdine vs. UCLA on Nov. 20. The matchup will occur at a location to be determined, amplifying the stakes for the Aggies aiming for their first NCAA win.

Bottom Line

The Aggies' push in the NCAA Tournament is not just a quest for victory but a pivotal moment to establish their legacy. Success against BYU could mark a significant turnaround in the program’s postseason history.