The WUSA is
coming to Houston
It's official! The first-ever WUSA game in
Houston will be Saturday, October 19 at Rice University
Track/Soccer Stadium between the Washington Freedom and
the Atlanta Beat. Pregame fan fest begins at 3 pm, game
starts at 5 pm. The game is hosted by the Houston
Women's Soccer Association. Proceeds benefit HWSA's field
development and scholarship funds.
Advance ticket prices are $14 for a single ticket, $50
for a family pack of 4 and $240 for a team pack of 20.
Kids under 3 get in free with parent. All seats are
general admission. Tickets go on sale to the public
Monday, September 16 at locations to be announced; in the
meantime you can pre-order tickets online at http://www.hwsa.org/wusahouston.htm. Tickets purchased this way will be sent
via first class mail in early October.
Soccer on TV
The US women's national team takes on Scotland
for the first time Sunday, September 8 at noon on ESPN.
Pregame roster includes World Cup stars Tiffeny Milbrett,
Mia Hamm, Julie Foudy, Briana Scurry, Brandi Chastain and
Shannon MacMillan, as well as up-and-comers Abby Wambach
(WUSA rookie of the year), Danielle Slaton and Heather
Mitts.
The MLS game of the week on ESPN2 moves to Thursdays for
September...
Thursday, September 12
D.C. United at MetroStars, 6:30 pm
Thursday, September 19
Dallas at D.C. United, 6:30 pm
around town...
Friday, 9/6
Baylor at Rice, 7 pm
Thursday, 9/12
TCU at Rice, 7 pm
Friday, 9/13
North Texas at UH, 7 pm
Ticket info:
http://www.riceowls.com/info/tickets/
http://uhcougars.ocsn.com/sports/w-soccer/hou-w-soccer-body.html
2002 College Classic (women's) at Meyer Park in
Klein
Friday, Sept 13, 7 pm
North Carolina v Texas A&M
Sunday, Sept 15, 1 pm
North Carolina v Texas
Tickets at the gate:
$4 per match, 11 yrs and older
$2 per match, 10 yrs and under
Details at http://www.challengesoccer.com/college_classic02.php
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