The Colorado Buffaloes soccer team is set to host Army West Point on August 16 after a 2-1 win against Colorado State in their season opener. Reagan Kotschau scored the first goal, followed by Lilian Zamorano鈥檚 game-winning goal. Army comes to Boulder looking for redemption after a significant 4-1 defeat to Air Force. Head coach Danny Sanchez emphasizes the challenge of facing Army, last season's Patriot League champion. Sunday's match is crucial as Colorado aims to build on their initial momentum toward a successful season.

By the Numbers
  • Colorado defeated Colorado State 2-1 in their season opener, with Zamorano scoring the game-winner.
  • Army lost 4-1 to Air Force, managing only 8 shots compared to Air Force鈥檚 20.
State of Play
  • Colorado is currently in a three-game homestand with one win under their belt.
  • Army is seen as a tough opponent, having won the Patriot League last season.
What's Next

After the game against Army, Colorado will face Cal State Fullerton, rounding off their early-season homestand before heading on the road for the first time.

Bottom Line

Maintaining focus and building on their early success will be key for Colorado as they approach a challenging schedule and prepare for their Big 12 debut.