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Portland Pilots fall 4-2 to Washington Huskies, with Anton Hjalmarsson and Oskar Kaufmann delivering key goals, while the team prepares for a matchup against Princeton Tigers in New Jersey.
The Pilots’ recent surge sees them climb three spots to third in the United Soccer Coaches Top 25, backed by a strong home crowd and a historic unbeaten run.
The Pilots posted a 14-2-4 record, reached the Elite Eight for the second time in four years, and set new standards for home dominance and national ranking.
Portland Pilots Women's Soccer suffered a 2-0 defeat to Utah State, with goals in the fifth and 66th minutes, while debutants and returning players showed promise ahead of their next encounter.
Four University of Portland soccer players are recognized on United Soccer Coaches watch lists, highlighting a program poised for a strong 2026 season.
Portland Pilots midfielder Aliyah Dockter appears on the 2026 United Soccer Coaches Midfielders to Watch list, joining an elite group of national prospects. Her recent accolades, combined with a defense that allowed just 12 goals last year, set the stage for an ambitious opening match against the No. 12 Washington Huskies.
Portland Pilots midfielder Diego Rosas appears on the 2026 United Soccer Coaches Midfielders to Watch list, celebrating a historic season that includes a national assist record, conference accolades and a top‑10 preseason ranking.
The Portland Pilots conclude their regular season with a three‑game series against the Pacific Tigers at Joe Etzel Field, aiming to finish with a win after a 25‑24 overall record.