Purdue Soccer Reaches 2021 NCAA Tournament

Nikos Frazier / Journal & Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK Saturday at Folk Field Purdue women’s soccer get to play one more time, and it is a big one. For the first time since 2009 the gram has made the NCAA Tournament, and the season was such a success that they get a home game!

The Big Ten Tournament did not go as planned. Purdue won its opening match 1-0 on a goal from, who else? Sarah Griffith. Her conference leading 15th goal of the season sent Purdue to Piscataway for the semifinals, but they were run off the field by Michigan 4-1.

Purdue still heads to the tournament at 14-4-2, with two of those four losses coming at the hands of Michigan. The record meant Purdue gets it opening round game…