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2012 SCHEDULE/RESULTS 2002 & 2005 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS Overall: 8-4-3 • WCC: 2-1-1 8 COLLEGE CUPS • 19 NCAA POSTSEASON APPEARANCES Home: 3-4-2 • Away: 3-0-1 Neutral: 2-0-0 • vs Ranked: 2-2-1 12 WEST COAST CONFERENCE TITLES DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT WEEK 11 GAME NOTES: Home vs. Pepperdine/LMU Aug. 17 #4 North Carolina W, 1-0 Aug. 20 Oregon State L, 0-1 PORTLAND PILOTS (8-4-3, 2-1-1 WCC) Aug. 24 Oregon W, 2-0 vs. #18 PEPPERDINE WAVES (12-4-0, 3-1-0 WCC) Aug. 31-Sept. 2 Husky Invitati onal (Seatt le, Wash.) Date: ..........Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 POR vs. PEPP Aug. 31 vs. Fresno State W, 5-0 Sept. 2 vs. #22 La Salle W, 3-0 Locati on:.............. Portland, Ore. Overall Series: ................. 14-3-1 Sept. 7 #21 Notre Dame T, 1-1 (2ot) Kick-off : ...................... 7:00 p.m. Here: .................................. 8-1-0 Sept. 16 Southern California W, 3-2 There: ................................ 6-2-1 Sept. 21 Seatt le W, 3-0 Pitch: ...........Merlo Field (4,892) Sept. 23 Denver L, 1-3 Live Video/Audio: ...................... Neutral: ............................. 0-0-0 Sept. 27 Cal State Northridge T, 1-1 (2ot) ..........................PilotsVideo.com Last: ................. @PEPP 2, POR 1 Oct. 7 #7 San Diego State L, 2-3 Oct. 11 Gonzaga* T, 1-1 (2ot) Live Stats: .... PortlandPilots.com .............................. Oct. 30, 2011 Oct. 13 #5 Brigham Young* L, 1-2 PORTLAND PILOTS (8-4-3, 2-1-1 WCC) Oct. 19 San Diego* (ESPNU) W, 2-1 (ot) Oct. 21 Saint Mary’s* W, 3-0 vs. LOYOLA MARYMOUNT LIONS (9-5-2, 3-2-0 WCC) Oct. 26 Pepperdine* 7:00 PM Date: ........Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 POR vs. LMU Oct. 28 Loyola Marymount* 1:00 PM Locati on:.............. Portland, Ore. Nov. 1 Santa Clara* 7:00 PM Overall Series: ................. 18-0-1 Nov. 3 San Francisco* 7:00 PM Kick-off : ...................... 1:00 p.m. Here: .................................. 9-0-0 Nov. 9-11 NCAA First Round Pitch: ...........Merlo Field (4,892) There: ................................ 8-0-1 Nov. 16-18 NCAA Second/Third Round Live Video/Audio: ...................... Nov. 23-25 NCAA Quarterfi nals Neutral: ............................. 0-0-0 Nov. 30-Dec. 2 NCAA College Cup (San Diego, Calif.) ..........................PilotsVideo.com Last: ..................POR 1, @LMU 0 *WCC Game; Home games in bold Live Stats: .... PortlandPilots.com .............................. Oct. 28, 2011 All rankings are at the ti me of the game THIS WEEK PilotsVideo • The Pilots will look to remain in the hunt for the West Coast Conference ti tle when they host .com the No. 18 Pepperdine Waves and the Loyola Marymount Lions at Merlo Field this weekend. • On Friday night, the Waves visit for a 7 p.m. match, while Sunday’s game against the Lions is scheduled for 1 p.m. • 2012 Olympic gold medalist and former UP standout Megan Rapinoe will att end Sunday’s game against LMU, and the midfi elder will be honored with a halft ime ceremony before taking part in a post-game autograph zone. Don’t miss one second of the acti on!! LAST WEEK Every home game this season will be • The Pilots went on the road last weekend and picked up a pair of key WCC wins. broadcast free and live at • On Friday night in front of a nati onal television audience, Rebekah Kurle buried the game- PilotsVideo.com. You can also access each broadcast from your smartphone! winner in the 100th minute as the Pilots topped the San Diego Toreros 2-1 in San Diego, Calif.; the game was broadcast live on ESPNU. WOMEN’S SOCCER CONTACT • Freshman Devlyn Jeter gave Portland a 1-nil lead in the 50th minute with her fi rst collegiate goal, and USD’s Emily Dillon equalized in the 63rd. ADAM LINNMAN • In Moraga, Calif., on Sunday, Amanda Frisbie scored twice, goalkeeper Erin Dees made six saves Offi ce: 503-943-7731 and the Pilots blanked the Saint Mary’s Gaels 3-0; Kaila Cameli also scored for the Pilots. Cell: 503-860-9494 ABOUT THE PILOTS... E-Mail: [email protected] • The Pilots are No. 24 in the NCAA’s most recent RPI rankings; the WCC has four teams in the Twitt er: @PortlandPilots facebook.com/PortlandPilots youtube.com/UPPurplePride • University of Portland Women’s Soccer • Week 11 Notes • Page 2 • www.PortlandPilots.com • RPI top 25, as Portland is joined by No. 5 BYU, No. 8 Santa Clara and No. 16 Pepperdine; the RPI is used to help determine the NCAA post-season fi eld. • Amanda Frisbie has been named the WCC Player of the Week twice this season; her fi rst honor came aft er she scored four goals during a 5-0 win over Fresno State on Aug. 31; she earned her second WCC accolade on Sept. 17. • Ellen Parker was also named the league player of the week aft er notching the game-winner against #4 North Carolina during the season opener. 2012 QUICK FACTS • Portland leads the nati on in att endance and is averaging home crowds of 3,567 fans per game; All-Time Overall Record: .....................477-146-47 (.747) UP has had three sellouts this season at Merlo Field, which has a capacity of 4,892. Started Women’s Soccer/NCAA DI: ................1980/1986 • Portland has led the nati on in att endance for the seven straight years. All-Time WCC Record/Years: ...........115-18-8 (.844)/21st • UP has advanced to at least the second round of the NCAA playoff s for 12 straight years. Merlo Field Record/Years: ...........209-27-11 (.868)/22nd NCAA Postseason Appearances/Last: .................19/2011 • Portland won the NCAA Nati onal Championship in 2002 and in 2005. College Cup Appearances/Last: ............................8/2005 • Head coach Garrett Smith has been named the WCC Coach of the Year fi ve ti mes. NCAA Titles: ..............................................2 (2002, 2005) 2012 Overall Record: .................................... 8-4-3 (.633) WELCOME HOME 2012 WCC Record: ........................................2-1-1 (.625) • 2012 Olympic gold medalist and former UP standout Megan Rapinoe will att end Sunday’s game 2011 Overall Record: .................................. 9-10-2 (.476) against LMU, and the midfi elder will be honored with a halft ime ceremony before taking part in a 2011 WCC Record/Finish: ...................... 4-4-0 (.500)/5th post-game autograph zone. 2011 Postseason:............................ NCAA Second Round Final 2011 Ranking: ...................................................N/A • Rapinoe and Team USA claimed the women’s soccer gold medal in London last summer with Starters Returning/Lost: .............................................7/4 a 2-1 win over Japan in the gold medal game in front of a crowd of 80,203 at famed Wembley Sta- Lett erwinners Returning/Lost: .................................13/7 dium; Rapinoe had three goals and three assists during the Olympic games. Newcomers: .................................................................. 5 • Rapinoe (2005-08) was an All-American midfi elder for the Pilots, and she helped Portland win Head Coach: ... Garrett Smith (10th year, 21st overall, UP ‘91) the NCAA Championship as a freshman in 2005. Career Record/Years: ................... 172-33-14 (.817)/10th Record at School/Years: ........................................6SAME • Rapinoe, who batt led through a pair of knee injuries while at UP, was the 2008 WCC Player of WCC Record/Years: ............................ 54-8-6 (.838)/10th the Year and she is among the school’s top 10 list in both points (88) and assists (28). Director of Soccer: ..Bill Irwin (10th year, 26th overall, UP ‘94) Assistants: ....Lisa Sari Chambers (6th year, Portland ‘07) PACK THE HOUSE .......................Danielle Foxhoven (1st year, Portland ‘11) • Portland fans fi lled Merlo Field to its capacity again on Oct. 13 for the BYU game, giving the .................................. Rob Baarts (9th year, Portland ‘90) Pilots three sellout home games this season. ........................ Brandon McNeil (5th year, Portland, ‘01) • Portland has also had capacity crowds for Oregon (Aug. 24) and Notre Dame (Sept. 7). Dir. of Operati ons: .. Whitney Sti peti ch (4th year, Kentucky ‘07) • The Pilots lead the nati on in att endance, averaging 3,567 fans per game (32,100 total, 9 home Strength Coach: ........................................Bradford Scott Athleti c Trainer: ..........................................Greg Waltner games), and Portland has already surpassed last season’s total of 31,103 fans (10 games). GENERAL INFO • UP has now topped the 30,000-fan plateau for eight straight years. Mailing Address: ......................5000 N. Willamett e Blvd. • Portland owns the NCAA record for att endance in a season (47,082), which happened in 2008. .................................................Portland, OR 97203-5798 • The Pilots have topped the 40,000-fan mark three ti mes (2008-10) and have reached that fi gure Website: .................................. www.PortlandPilots.com four ti mes overall, which is the most in the country. Nati onal Affi liati on: ................................ NCAA Division I Conference: ................................................... West Coast THAT’S A LOT OF GOALS Founded: ................................................................. 1901 • During Portland’s 5-0 win over Fresno State on Aug. 31, Amanda Frisbie became the 16th player Enrollment: ............................................................. 3,810 Nickname: .............................................................. Pilots in program history to score four goals in one game. Colors: ................................................. Purple and White • The last to accomplish the feat was Danielle Foxhoven against USF on Oct. 25, 2009. Home Field (Capacity): ..................................Merlo Field • The fi ve-goal margin of victory was the largest for the Pilots since a 9-0 win over UT-San Antonio ....................at the Clive Charles Soccer Complex (4,892) in the opening round of the 2010 playoff s. President: ...........Rev. E. William Beauchamp, C.S.C., J.D. Athleti cs Director: .......................................Scott Leykam CRUNCHING THE NUMBERS Athleti c Department Phone: .....................503-943-7117 • Amanda Frisbie leads the WCC in both points (23) and points per game (1.53), ranks second in MEDIA INFO goals (9) and goals per game (0.60) and is fourth in assists (5) and assists per game (0.33).