The HCU women's soccer team is poised for its first NCAA postseason appearance since 2016, facing LSU on Friday after a strong five-match win streak. The Huskies, seeded No. 5 in the Southland Conference, have outscored opponents 10-1 in their last five games. Their record-setting 12 wins this season includes a championship victory over SFA, with standout performances from junior Olivia Rossman, who was named SLC Tournament MVP. The Huskies will compete against an LSU team that recently lost in the SEC championship match but boasts a strong home record.

By the Numbers
  • HCU's current five-match win streak has seen them outscore opponents 10-1.
  • LSU has scored 46 goals this season, allowing 23 against.
State of Play
  • HCU enters the game with a 12-8-2 overall record, their most wins since 2018.
  • LSU holds a 6-1-1 home record this season, with their only loss at home occurring in September.
What's Next

The winner of the match will advance to the NCAA Second Round, facing the winner of South Dakota State and Iowa.

Bottom Line

The Huskies are entering the tournament with momentum and a balanced attack, while LSU's strong season and home advantage pose a significant challenge.