FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (October 3, 2025) – The Northern Arizona women's soccer team continues conference play with a single contest this weekend in Flagstaff.
Northern Arizona (4-2-5, 1-0-1 Big Sky) hosts Northern Colorado (1-8-4, 0-2 Big Sky) this Sunday, Oct. 5, at 1 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. The match will stream live on ESPN+, with live stats available here. Admission at Lumberjack Stadium is free for all fans.
The Lumberjacks currently sit second in the conference standings with four points, while the Bears are still searching for their first ones. Northern Colorado will look to end its two-game losing streak after being bested by Montana and Sacramento State. NAU has faced the same opponents in league play so far, earning a 2-1 win over the Griz and a 1-1 draw with the Hornets.
Historically, the Lumberjacks have dominated the Bears, holding an all-time 11-7-1 record dating back to 2009. The Lumberjacks will look to extend their three-game win streak for their longest string of consecutive victories over the Bears.
Offensively, the Lumberjacks continue to be in good business. Micala Boex ranks second in the conference in shots and first in assists, with 43 shots, five goals, and six assists on the year. Avery Ott leads the conference in shots on goal and ranks third in total shots, posting 21 shots on goal, 38 total shots, and five goals.
Reece Reichwald remains the starter between the posts for NAU. The true freshman has accumulated a 0.96 GAA and 0.836 save percentage in 11 game appearances, owning two shutouts in her young collegiate career. The 'Jacks maintain a GAA of one as a team through its most recent games, as they have conceded multiple goals in just three matches this season.
Northern Colorado counters with junior forward Lexi Tuite, who has tallied 25 shots and four goals this season, 14 of those on target. She pairs with sophomore forward Sunnie Yarnell, who has also recorded 25 shots and one goal.
After Sunday's match, Northern Arizona heads to Oregon to face Portland State on Oct. 9 at 12 p.m. MST.
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