Shreveport – The Centenary women's soccer team has released its 2023 schedule as the Ladies begin the regular season at University of the Ozarks on Saturday, Sept. 2 in a non-conference match set for Noon in Clarksville, Ark.
The Ladies, led by fourth-year head coach Morgan Dorsey, are scheduled to play 18 regular-season contests, seven at home, 10 road matches, and one neutral-site match. Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play begins at home against Texas Lutheran University on Friday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. The Ladies' first league match on the road is set for Friday, Oct. 13 against The University of Dallas. The Ladies will play seven conference matches and 11 non-conference matches.
Centenary finished 2-16-2 overall and 2-11-1 in SCAC play in 2022 but the Ladies allowed two goals or less in a game 12 times during the season, displaying their overall defensive ability.
The Ladies will play a pair of exhibition matches during the season, one on Friday, Aug. 18 at home against Wiley College to prepare for the regular season and the other on Saturday, Sept. 30 against UA-Cossatot. After the season opener on the road, the Maroon and White will play four of their next six matches at home and play five times at home in the month of September.
The Ladies will face Hendrix College on Sunday, Sept. 3 in Conway, Ark. and then play host to the University of Texas at Dallas in their home opener on Friday, Sept. 8. Centenary will face Sul Ross State University in a neutral contest at the University of Dallas on Sunday, Sept. 10 and then plays three-straight home matches in the middle of the month – Tuesday, Sept. 12 versus Belhaven University, Friday, Sept. 15 versus Birmingham-Southern College, and finally Millsaps College on Sunday, Sept. 17.
Centenary then hits the road again for three-straight matches (Friday, Sept. 22 at McMurry University, Saturday, Sept. 23 at Howard Payne University, and Tuesday, Sept. 26 at LeTourneau University. The Ladies have three conference home matches in October and will be on the road in league play for four-straight before finishing the regular season with a non-conference contest at Wiley on Sunday, Oct. 29 in Marshall, Texas.
The 2023 SCAC Women's Soccer Championship is scheduled for Nov. 3-5 in Houston and hosted by the University of St. Thomas.
See the complete Ladies' schedule here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/wsoc/2023-24/schedule
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