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The No. 13 Cal Golden Bears(8-1, 1-0 Pac-12) mounted the pressure from the opening whistle all over the field, and a second half goal netted them a 1-0 victory over the Washington women’s soccer team.

Seniors Kimberly Keever and Shannon Simon each scored their fourth goals of the season, and sophomore defender Lisa Jensen tacked on another score of her own as the Washington women’s soccer team beat Seattle University 3-0 at Husky Soccer Stadium.

After playing two games each week for the past month, the Washington women’s soccer team will get a bit of a break with only one game this week and one game the next. The UW will play local rival Seattle University at 7 p.m. Friday at Husky Soccer Stadium.

Redshirt senior midfielder Amanda Perez’s goal was the only shot that made it past Baylor goalkeeper Jennifer Wandt, but that was all the Washington women’s soccer team needed to earn the hard fought 1-0 win Sunday afternoon.

Freshman forward Sianna Siemonsma came off the bench to score two goals in the second half, and that was all the Washington women’s soccer team needed to beat Boise State Friday night.

This weekend the Washington women’s soccer team will be in Portland, Ore. for the Nike Portland Invitational. The UW will play Boise State at 4 p.m. Friday and Baylor at noon Sunday.

It took a little longer than expected, but Kimberly Keever’s goal in overtime gave the Washington women’s soccer team a 1-0 win over New Mexico.

After losing its first home match of the season, the Washington women’s soccer team hosted the second-best team in the country for the first game of the 22nd annual Husky Nike Invitational on Friday night at Husky Soccer Stadium with hopes of obtaining a win.

The Pac-12 has its share of top-shelf teams with UCLA, USC, and Stanford all in the top 10. Utah came in at No. 17 this week, with Colorado and California not too far behind.

Tied at 1-1 after regulation, the Washington women’s soccer team found its aggressiveness and cohesion on offense again in the extra period. The UW had a corner kick, a free kick, and several other good looks at a game-winning goal as they kept the ball in SMU’s side of the field for nearly all 10 minutes.

Once again, the Washington women’s found the back of the net early and their defense held on to preserve the victory. The Huskies (2-1) closed out their road trip with a 2-1 victory over Illinois.

After a 5 p.m. match this Thursday at Illinois, the Washington women’s soccer team travels back to Seattle for the start of a three-game homestand. The UW’s first home match is against Southern Methodist University at 12:30 p.m. at Husky Soccer Stadium.

Following a loss in their home opener, the Washington women's soccer team’s goal was to come out a more dangerous and determined force in the next game, and that’s exactly what it did, scoring on a rebound within the first two minutes. The UW carried that momentum through the rest of the game for a decisive 4-0 finish over Michigan State.

The Washington women’s soccer team started off the UW athletics season with a 2-0 loss to Michigan tonight in Ann Arbor.

Another season begins for the Washington women’s soccer team, this time on the road. The Huskies open in Ann Arbor against Michigan at 5 p.m. Friday before moving on to East Lansing to take on Michigan State at 10 a.m. Sunday.