Seattle Pacific topples No. 1-ranked Cal State Northridge, 2-1, on the road in an NCAA Division II quarterfinal, snapping the Matadors’ 14-game unbeaten streak. Jeff Storrs makes eight saves and Mark Faller gets the 81st-minute quarterfinal winner before 2,696 Northridge fans. The Falcons never trailed, going in front on Danny Machado's 27' goal. Faller scores his fifth goal in five games.

Marcus Hahnemann makes five key saves to help Reading hold defending champion Manchester United to a 0-0 draw in the Premier League opener for both clubs at Old Trafford. With Reading reduced to 10 men following the 73rd-minute ejection of Dave Kitson, Hahnemann goes to his right to save a 25-yard free kick from Cristiano Ronaldo and then recovers to save Paul Scholes's header. In injury time, he dives left to block a low shot from Michael Carrick. "He made some fantastic saves," says Man United manager Alex Ferguson. "He's experienced, he's confident. It was just one of those days."

Bruce Raney and Sergio Soriano, the goalscorer and goalkeeper, respectively, of Seattle Pacific's first NCAA championship team are inducted into Falcon Legends Hall of Fame. SPU was the state's first national champion in 1978 with Raney scoring the overtime winner and fellow freshman Soriano getting the shutout in 1-0 victory over Alabama A&M. Soriano graduated as the career shutouts leader (42) and Raney still holds career goals record (68).

Hope Solo both backstops and sparks St. Louis Athletica’s attack in a 1-1 draw against San Jose’s FC Gold Pride. Solo’s long punt finds Christie Welsh for the game’s first goal, making her the first WPS goalkeeper to be credited with an assist. Solo goes on to make nine saves in the game.

Five members of Seattle's FC Lowenbrau Zurich become members of the first U.S. Women's National Team. Named are defender Denise Bender midfielders Kerri Hunt and Sharon McMurtry and forwards Joan Dunlap and Lisa Jones. Mike Ryan, the Lowenbrau coach recently named the first USWNT head coach, makes the selections following a showcase tournament in Washington, D.C. Plans to host a tournament and play the initial games in January 1984 are later scrubbed due to lack of funds.

Tacoma voters approve a $28 million bond measure to build a minidome. The “dome of our own” campaign passes with 70 percent approval from city residents. A 20,000-seat stadium will be located along Interstate 5 in the Hawthorne area. Three previous ballot measures failed, including a 1976 bond that was rejected Pierce County-wide.