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WKU soccer season begins Sunday, Lady Toppers ready to play

WKU Soccer held their first press conference of the season Thursday to discuss the upcoming slate, the condition of the team and their hunger to get back on the field.

“It's hard to put into words how excited we are,” senior captain Avery Jacobsen said. “We’ve been building up this moment since last July. We’re very excited to play someone other than ourselves.”

The 2021 season schedule was announced on Tuesday this week and follows the abrupt cancelation of the 2020 spring slate. The last time the team was able to play was an exhibition match was Oct.