Beavers Announce Spring Schedule
CORVALLIS – The Oregon State men’s soccer team will play seven games a part of its spring slate, head coach Steve Simmons announced today. The spring schedule will feature three games at Reser Stadium, beginning with a matchup against the Vancouver Victory on April 11 and wrapping up with Lane United and an alumni game on April 25.
The Beavers will open the 2015 spring season on March 8, when they head to Providence Park to take on the Portland Timbers in a match that will be closed to the public. Oregon State will then head even further north on March 22, when it goes to British Columbia for a game against Vancouver Whitecaps.
After returning home to face the Vancouver Victory on April 11, the Beavers will head Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton to take on Gonzaga and Portland/Washington on April 18. The spring will wrap up April 25 with a match against Lane United as well as an alumni game. Those interested in attending the alumni event, please RSVP to Assistant Coach Ben Stoddard at ben.stoddard@oregonstate.edu
Oregon State is coming off the best season in school history, as the Beavers made the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003 and earned their first ever postseason win. Overall Oregon State ended the season 12-8-1, and posted numerous end-of-year awards, including Pac-12 Player of the Year Khiry Shelton and Freshman of the Year Timmy Mueller. Shelton and Will Seymore were both selected in this year’s MLS SuperDraft.
Spring Schedule:
Sunday, March 8 Portland Timbers Providence Park
Sunday, March 22 Vancouver Whitecaps Vancouver, BC
Saturday, April 11 Vancouver Victory Reser Stadium 5pm
Saturday, April 18 Gonzaga Nike World Headquarters 11am
Portland/Washington Nike World Headquarters 1pm
Saturday, April 25 Lane United Reser Stadium 3pm
Alumni Reser Stadium 4:30pm
