Professional soccer will be returning to Reno on March 9.
Reno 1868, playing in the renamed USL Championship, will open its third season against Orange County, the team which knocked them out of the Western Conference playoffs last season.
Reno 1868’s 2019 schedule was announced as part of the USL Championship’s league-wide schedule release on Wednesday.
Other highlights on Reno 1868’s schedule include:
- A March 16 game against Austin Bold FC at Greater Nevada Field. Austin is one of three new Western Conference teams this year.
- Home games against newcomers New Mexico United (April 20) and El Paso Locomotive (Oct.