Women's Soccer
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Northwest College recently announced its end of year recipients for annual awards, as the Trappers capped off a strong 2024-25 year.
A historical first took place Saturday at Trapper Field as the Northwest College women’s soccer team played in, and hosted, a region titile game for the first time. However, the Trappers came up short against defending Region IX champion Laramie County Community College 1-0 to end the Northwest season.
Two goals from freshman Elliasen Lewis made the difference in the semifinals on Saturday in Rock Springs, as the Northwest College women’s team defeated Western Wyoming Community College 2-0 to advance to its first ever Region IX Championship game in Powell this Saturday.
