ASU soccer to face Mexican Women's National Team in Tempe Feb. 17

TEMPE, Ariz. - Arizona State head coach Kevin Boyd today announced the 2008 spring schedule for the ASU women's soccer team, which will be highlighted by a weekend visit by the Mexican Women's National Team.

On Sunday, February 17 the Sun Devils will host Mexico at 7 p.m. in Sun Devil Soccer Stadium. The contest will be the final of three games during the weekend, which will also include UCLA taking on Mexico at 7 p.m. on Friday, February 15 and ASU facing UCLA on Saturday, February 16 at 7 p.m. Friday's and Saturday's games will also take place in Sun Devil Soccer Stadium.

This will be the second time in the last 18 months that the Mexican National Team has come to ASU. On October 1, 2006, a Sun Devil Soccer Stadium record crowd of 2,136 witnessed the Sun Devils take on the Mexican National Team in a game won by Mexico 3-0.

All session passes for the weekend are available and can be purchased by contacting the Sun Devil ticket office at 480-727-0000. Passes are $20 for adults and $10 for college students with ID, seniors 60+ and juniors 18 and under. Tickets can also be purchased on a per-game basis ($10 for adults and $5 for students, seniors and juniors.). College students must purchase their tickets in person and must have a valid ID when purchasing tickets.

One week following the Mexican National Team's visit, the Sun Devils will be hosting another exciting weekend of soccer at Sun Devil Soccer Stadium as Arizona, Nebraska and Loyola Marymount come to Tempe for games on Sunday, February 24. The action will kickoff at 9 a.m. when the Sun Devils take on Nebraska and will be immediately followed by Arizona vs. Loyola Marymount. Later that afternoon Arizona will face Nebraska at 2 p.m. and will be immediately followed by the Sun Devils facing Loyola Marymount.