No. 24 USC Women’s Soccer Hosts Minnesota, Wisconsin for First Home Games

Women’s Soccer | September 24, 2024

THIS WEEK – The No. 24 USC women’s soccer team plays its first home games of the season this week, hosting Minnesota on Thursday and Wisconsin on Sunday. Both Big Ten contests will be played at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif.
 
HOW TO FOLLOW – Both Thursday and Sunday’s matches will be broadcast live on BTN+. Links for the broadcasts and live stats can be found on the women’s soccer schedule page at USCTrojans.com. In-game updates will also be available on X (formerly Twitter) by following @USC_Wsoccer.
 
SOCIAL MEDIA – Keep up with everything USC women’s soccer this year by following the Trojans on all of their social media platforms. You can follow @USCWsoccer on Instagram, @uscwomenssoccer on Tik Tok @USC_Wsoccer on X, and like USC Women’s Soccer on Facebook.
 
TICKETS/PROMOTIONS – All USC home games at Dignity Health Sports Park are free and open to the public this season. The first 100 fans in attendance on Thursday night will receive a free USC x B1G hat to commemorate the first Big Ten home game for any USC program. The Trojans will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Sunday’s game against Wisconsin.
 
RAWLINSON STADIUM – USC is making a big investment in its women’s soccer program as the school is currently building a new home on campus for the team. Rawlinson Stadium will replace and expand upon the previous site of play for the team: Soni McAlister Field at 30th and Hoover streets just north of the University Park Campus. The $38 million project broke ground on April 9 of this year and is scheduled to be completed early in 2025.
 
B1G SEASON – USC is playing in its first season as a member of the Big Ten Conference. USC announced in June of 2022 that the school would be making a move to the Big Ten. UCLA, Washington and Oregon also announced they would be moving to the conference with the Trojans. USC women’s soccer’s conference opener against Washington on Sept. 12 was the first Big Ten game for any of the school’s programs and Thursday’s game against Minnesota is the first Big Ten home game for any USC program.
 
ALL-TIME SERIES VS MINNESOTA – The Trojans and the Golden Gophers have only met once all time, dating back to 2012 when USC fell at home (4-1). It will be the schools’ first matchup as members of the same…