2025-2026 Women's Soccer News

Riley Noles launches in a free kick during the final home game of the season for the Trappers. Noles is one of several sophomores who will not return to the Trappers as Northwest’s season came to a close in Riverton on Saturday.
NWC WOMEN FALL IN OVERTIME

October 23, 2025

After a strong October pushed the Northwest College women’s soccer team into the postseason on a high note, the season came to a close on the road at Central Wyoming College. A golden goal off a corner kick in overtime ended the Trapper’s season 2-1 in Riverton on Saturday.

Elli Lewis (left) got the lone goal for the Trappers in Riverton and had several chances at another. She is pictured during a home match against Gillette College on Sept. 19.
TRAPPER WOMEN COME UP SHORT AT CENTRAL

October 22, 2025

In another game of two halves the Northwest College women’s soccer team came up short on the road, losing to Central Wyoming College 2-1 after a strong second half wasn’t enough to push past the hosts.

Katelyn Dandridge (left) maneuvers her way around a Northeastern defender on Saturday. Dandridge scored her first goal of the year on Friday against Lamar as the Trappers continued to roll through October.
WOMEN'S SOCCER CONTINUES WIN STREAK

October 16, 2025

October has been just what the Northwest College women’s soccer team needed, as the Trappers continued their undefeated run with another pair of shutout wins, defeating Lamar Community College 6-0 and Northeastern Junior College 5-0 to earn a spot in the postseason.

Nayeli Aguayo (left) works her way around a Casper College defender during their contest on Saturday. The Trappers split their home contests with a 3-0 win over Gillette College but lost to the Thunderbirds 1-0 on Saturday.
WOMEN'S SOCCER SPLITS HOME GAMES

September 25, 2025

Returning home for the first time in a month brought out the best in the Northwest College women’s team Friday, as a Bailey Wright hat trick alongside a strong goalkeeping performance by Julianna Hidalgo led to a 3-0 win over Gillette College, before a difficult Saturday contest saw Northwest fall to visiting Casper College.

Amelia Grace Franklin works around a defender during a preseason scrimmage. She scored two of the eight goals for Northwest in the 8-0 win on Saturday. Tribune photo by Seth Romsa
TRAPPER WOMEN'S SOCCER SPLITS ROAD GAMES

September 18, 2025

Finishing up the final weekend of a month-long road trip to start the regular season, the Northwest College women’s soccer team split games against Region IX opponents, losing 2-1 to Otero College on Friday before cruising past Trinidad State College 8-0 on Saturday.

Elli Lewis (left) fires a shot on net during a preseason scrimmage. Lewis had the lone goal for the Trappers on the road at Western Wyoming on Friday. Tribune photo by Seth Romsa
TRAPPER WOMEN LOSE REGION IX OPENER

September 11, 2025

The Northwest College women’s soccer team came up short Friday in Rock Springs in its first Region IX contest, falling to Western Wyoming Community College 2-1.

Abby Derbyshire (right) watches her shot go over the keeper during a preseason scrimmage. Derbyshire scored the lone goal for Northwest at North Idaho on Saturday. Tribune photo by Seth Romsa
WOMEN'S SOCCER TIES IN IDAHO

September 04, 2025

After its Friday match was canceled, the Northwest College women’s soccer team started strong but sputtered out in a 1-1 draw against North Idaho College on the road Saturday in the final nonconference match of the regular season.

Bailey Wright (left) fires a shot during a preseason scrimmage at home. Wright got her first goal of the season on Friday in a 5-2 win over Western Nebraska. Tribune photo by Seth Romsa
NWC WOMEN SPLIT SEASON OPENERS

August 28, 2025

Starting the regular season with a pair of neutral site games in Ephraim, Utah, the Northwest College women’s soccer team started the year 1-1, losing a difficult contest on Thursday to Yavapai College 1-0 out of Prescott, Arizona. The Trappers rebounded on Friday, defeating a Region IX opponent in Western Nebraska Community College 5-2 in a nonconference matchup.

Elli Lewis (left) races down the sideline against a Rocky Mountain defender on Sunday. Lewis added the final touches to the Trappers 7-1 scrimmage win against the University of Providence on Friday. Tribune photo by Seth Romsa
NWC WOMEN SPLIT SCRIMMAGES

August 21, 2025

The women’s soccer team split its preseason scrimmages against four-year institutions, defeating the University of Providence 7-1 on Friday before falling to Rocky Mountain College 3-0 on Sunday.

The Northwest College soccer teams welcomed local area youth to an August camp, allowing the recruits to interact with local players and help create new fans for the Trappers.
TRAPPER SOCCER TEAMS HOST CAMP

August 19, 2025

The Northwest College soccer teams welcomed local area youth to an August camp, allowing the recruits to interact with local players and help create new fans for the Trappers.

Aubree Fisher tries to break away from Bailey Wright (left) during a scrimmage on Thursday. Fisher is one of 10 returning sophomores while Wright is one of 14 incoming Trapper freshmen. Tribune photo by Seth Romsa
WOMEN'S SOCCER AIMING HIGH

August 12, 2025

Following a heartbreaking defeat in the Region IX Championship Game a season ago at home, the Northwest College women’s soccer team is aiming for a repeat campaign while trying to take home the first Region IX title in women’s program history.

Northwest College athletes enjoyed a number of academic honors following strong seasons of competition. All six programs made the All-Academic teams and 52 individual athletes while the volleyball team finished second in the nation. Tribune photo by Carla Wensky
TRAPPER ATHLETICS DOMINATE ACADEMIC HONORS

July 31, 2025

Strong performances on the court were backed by strong performances in the classroom for Northwest College athletics, as all six teams made the All-Academic team list with cumulative team GPAs over 3.0, and 52 athletes were named individually to the All-Academic honors list.

Jack Tietema dives down to try saving a ball during the Elite Skills Camp in June. Campers from around Powell and Cody made their way to Northwest College to learn new skills at the weeklong camp. Tribune photo by Seth Romsa
SOCCER CAMP BRINGS ELITE SKILLS

July 15, 2025

Northwest College soccer coach Rob Hill was in action with Park County youth in June, hosting two different Elite Soccer Camps in Powell and Cody.