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Arizona's season opener against GCU was halted by lightning, stretched over six hours, and ended in a 2-0 defeat. The team struggled to convert chances, earned seven corners without a goal, and used two goalkeepers who both conceded. Up next, Arizona faces New Mexico State on Aug. 15 in Tucson.
A 0-0 draw at Anteater Stadium highlighted UC Irvine’s possession control and Arizona’s struggle to convert chances, while both sides look ahead to upcoming matchups.
The Wildcats will open the 2026 season after nearly a month of preseason work, featuring new coaches, a reshaped roster and a renewed emphasis on relationships.
The Wildcats open official practice on Wednesday, adding two new coaches and a blend of nine newcomers to a roster anchored by experienced defenders.
A look at the highs and lows of Arizona's women's soccer under Coach Becca Moros, the impact of key departures, and the challenges that lie ahead for a program seeking to re‑establish itself in the Big 12.