Colonel Soccer Hosts UIW on Thursday Night

THIBODAUX, La. – After beginning Southland Conference play on the road last week, the Nicholls State University women’s soccer team will return home to host UIW on Thursday, Sept. 24. Kickoff from Thibodaux Regional Sports Complex is scheduled for 7 p.m. Nicholls (2-3-4) began SLC action with a 1-1 draw against Houston Christian last week. The Colonels trailed for most of the match until senior Alyssa Wheeler connected with freshman Gentry Watrous who scored her first career goal to tie the contest with five minutes to go. The Red & Gray offense features 11 players with at least one goal.…