
Boise State Preps for Home Showdown with Idaho State
On August 30, Boise State University will host Idaho State in a highly anticipated soccer clash, featuring family ties, unbeaten streaks, and fresh talent.
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On August 30, Boise State University will host Idaho State in a highly anticipated soccer clash, featuring family ties, unbeaten streaks, and fresh talent.

Boise State's women's soccer team fell 2-0 to Texas Tech in Lubbock, ending a program-record unbeaten streak. Taylor Zdrojewski scored twice, while goalkeeper Ava de Leest made four saves. Head coach Jim Thomas praised his players' effort despite the disappointment.

Boise State’s unbeaten run stretched to 17 games after a goalless draw with SMU, featuring standout performances from goalkeeper Ava de Leest and a historic first meeting since 2004.

Boise State’s soccer team opens its 2026 campaign with two matches in Texas, riding a program‑record 16‑match unbeaten streak and featuring standout performances from Campbell Wilson, Jillian Anderson and others.

Boise State opened the 2026 campaign with a commanding 3‑0 win over Cal State Northridge, outshotting the Matadors and showcasing early offensive firepower.

Freshman forward Campbell Wilson scored twice and set up another as Boise State opened its season with a 3‑0 win over CSUN, extending a 15‑match unbeaten streak and securing the program’s first shutout in a season opener since 2014.

The recent NCAA antitrust settlement unlocks Name, Image and Likeness rights, giving Boise State soccer players Tambree Bell and Ava de Leest new pathways to monetize their platforms, forge local partnerships and reshape college athletics.

The 31st season of CSUN Women's Soccer kicks off with road matches against Boise State and Idaho, live‑streamed for fans. After a breakout 2025 campaign that delivered the program’s second Big West regular‑season title, head coach Gina Brewer and a blend of returning stars and fresh faces look to sustain the momentum.

Boise State University will host CSUN on August 12 at the Boas Soccer Complex, marking the start of a season that could rewrite the program’s unbeaten record.

Boise State’s women’s soccer team is ranked third in the Pac‑12 preseason poll, highlighted by standout performances from sophomore goalkeeper Ava de Leest, freshman midfielder Madie Donovan and junior forward Sophie Schmautz as the Broncos prepare to open the 2026 season against CSUN on August 12.

The 2026 NCAA Division I Women’s Players to Watch lists, released by IWSOC and United Soccer Coaches, spotlight top returning talent ahead of the upcoming season, featuring forwards, midfielders, defenders and goalkeepers from diverse programs.

Jillian Anderson, a junior midfielder for Boise State, has been selected for the United Soccer Coaches Midfielder Watch List for the 2026 season, joining a distinguished group of collegiate players highlighted ahead of the upcoming campaign.

Single‑match tickets start at $5 for kids and $10 for adults, while season passes and family four‑packs are now on sale. The Broncos will host nine home games, featuring key returning players and a slate that blends early‑season non‑conference rivals with top conference opponents.

Boise State senior defender Kaitlyn Slocum has been selected for the United Soccer Coaches Defender Watch List, highlighting her standout 2025 campaign and positioning her among the nation's top collegiate defenders.

Sophomore goalkeeper Ava de Leest has been named to the United Soccer Coaches watch list, recognized for her standout freshman season and poised to lead Boise State's upcoming campaign.

Boise State's rising star Ava de Leest makes the United Soccer Coaches 2026 goalkeepers watch list, joining an elite group of national prospects.

The United Soccer Coaches have named Eastern Kentucky University’s sophomore keeper Jordan LeVasseur to their 2026 NCAA Division I Goalkeepers to Watch List, highlighting a rapid rise that began with a decorated freshman season.

The Beavers will face formidable foes such as Washington State, Texas State and Utah State, while navigating a roster in flux and aiming to prove they belong in the new Pac‑12.

Season tickets for the 2026 Boise State women's soccer season are now on sale, offering $50 general admission and $120 family four‑packs, with renewals open until July 31 and an exclusive scarf for holders.