The Washington women’s soccer team was given a No. 4 seed into the NCAA tournament Monday.
And its first-round opponent won’t have to travel far the Saturday game (6 p.m.).
Seattle U will be the Huskies’ first opponent. UW (11-6-2) would also host the second round with a win, playing the winner of Florida vs. South Florida.
It’s the first NCAA appearance since 2015 for the Huskies, who were third in the Pac-12.
Seattle U (12-7-2), the Western Athletic Conference champs, is in the NCAA tourney for the fifth time since 2013.
Seattle U and the Huskies tied 0-0 on Aug.