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Washington, which is making its second postseason appearance in three years, is seeded No. 4 in the West. Originally it was paired with USF (24-1-0) ranked No. 2 nationally, however, both San Jose State and UC Santa Barbara are deemed ineligible, so UW meets Santa Clara at Buck Shaw Stadium, falling 2-0, in a cold rain.
Washington State Legends of Soccer presents a free webinar featuring five local professionals discussing what it takes to reach the next level. The panel features Sam Hiatt (OL Reign), Katherine Reynolds (11-year veteran), Cristian Roldan (Sounders), Kelyn Rowe (Sounders) and Morgan Weaver (Portland Thorns). Sportscaster Tom Glasgow serves as moderator.
Brent Goulet is chosen fifth overall by the Minnesota Strikers in the MISL draft. Goulet scored 108 goals in his career at Warner Pacific. Glenn Lurie of Seattle Pacific is taken 11th by Tacoma. Lurie, who had three goals and two assists at the Budweiser Classic college all-star event, is packaged with three Stars draft picks and traded to Cleveland for all-stars Peter Ward and Bernie James.
Mark Stockwell, a freshman from Brier, bangs a record five goals past Evergreen in Pacific Lutheran's 8-0 victory.
A 60-minute game between two of the state league's most historic sides is played at Seattle’s Lower Woodland Park. E&E Meats and Black Diamond over-45 sides meet as the centerpiece for the Northwest Soccer Oldtimers Association picnic. Black Diamond wins the game, 2-0.
The National Women's Soccer League announces that the scheduled April 18 start to the 2020 regular season will be delayed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. There is also an extension of the training moratorium for all clubs through at least April 5. OL Reign had been slated to open April 18 at Washington, with a home opener of May 3 vs. Chicago at Tacoma's Cheney Stadium.