The University of Nebraska at Kearney’s women’s soccer team is preparing for its first fall scrimmage, a session that will give Coach Rob Breton a first look at the roster he has assembled for the new season.
Last year the Lopers recorded only three victories, a result that has set a clear target for improvement as the program moves forward.
Breton has emphasized the depth of the squad, noting that each player was recruited to fulfill a distinct role within his tactical scheme.
Depth and Strategy Define the Squad
The coaching staff’s recruitment strategy has produced a roster that blends experience with fresh talent, each athlete fitting a profile that aligns with the team’s offensive and defensive objectives.
Breton’s ultimate goal is a top‑four finish in the conference, a milestone that traditionally unlocks a berth in the national tournament.
The upcoming scrimmage against Hastings College on Tuesday will serve as the first live test, after which official competition begins on September 6.
Beyond the standings, the Lopers are aiming to contend for conference championships and push deep into the playoffs, a vision that drives every training session and match preparation.