College soccer is returning to the area after a year hiatus forced by Covid-19 and it’s shaping up to be an interesting time for fans of local colleges.
Villanova women released a 16-game schedule on Thursday highlighted by a visit from national powerhouse UNC, five games against Philly Soccer Six opponents in February and a tough Big East schedule for March and April.
The UNC game follows a 2019 fall season that saw 2018 national champions Florida State come to town and continues to show the ambition of the Chris McLain-led program.
In addition to hosting the 21-time national champions, the Wildcats will host Temple on February 18, Saint Joseph’s on February 21, UConn March 7, Georgetown March 11, Seton Hall March 18, St.