Eastern soccer gets season underway Aug. 18

Defending conference champions picked to repeat

Eastern Washington University's other football team - or futbal to be more precise - is also busy preparing to defend a Big Sky Conference title.

Coming off the most successful season in program history where they won the BSC championship on their home field Nov. 6 over Northern Arizona in a penalty kick finish 4-3, the Eagles are tabbed to be the team to beat in 2017.

That season starts this Friday, Aug. 18, at 4 p.m. against the University of Nebraska at Omaha at the EWU soccer field. They follow that with a visit from the University of South Dakota at 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 20.

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