The Villanova Wildcats Women's Soccer TeamVillanova women's soccer team won 11 games last season and looks to improve on that result. The Lady wild cats won only 4 games and finished 6th place in the 'national' group of the Big East Conference.They will look to improve under senior Laura Sylvester who will return for her forth and final year.She should continue to thwart the opponents attack on goal.Forward Nicole Coia should help the Lady Wildcats in attack with her speed and skillful play on the ball. She should prove difficult to disposses of the ball in breakaway situations.Other player that should also have a impact year for Villanova include sophomore forward Rachel Breton,the speedy Lindsey Haroutunian and midfield maestro, playmaker and reigning Big East midfielder of the year Erin Hardiman.
The team is coached by John Byford.
2009 Schedule for the Villanova Wildcats Women's Soccer Team
| Date | Opponent / Event | Location | Time / Result |
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| 08/15/09 | at Hofstra (exhib.) | Hempstead, N.Y. | TBA |
| 08/21/09 | vs. Temple | Villanova, Pa. | 5:00 p.m. ET |
| 08/28/09 | Nebraska vs. Lehigh | Villanova, Pa. | 1:00 p.m. ET |
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| 08/28/09 | vs. Virginia Tech | Villanova, Pa. | 4:00 p.m. ET |
| 08/30/09 | vs. Nebraska | Villanova, Pa. | 1:00 p.m. ET |
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| 08/30/09 | Virginia Tech vs. Lehigh | Villanova, Pa. | 10:00 a.m. ET |
| 09/04/09 | at Davidson | Davidson, N.C. | 7:00 p.m. ET |
| 09/06/09 | at Charlotte | Charlotte, N.C. | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 09/11/09 | vs. Vermont | Villanova, Pa. | 4:00 p.m. ET |
| 09/13/09 | vs. Delaware | Villanova, Pa. | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 09/18/09 | at Georgetown * | Washington, D.C. | 3:00 p.m. ET |
| 09/20/09 | vs. Fordham | Villanova, Pa. | 12:00 p.m. ET |
| 09/25/09 | vs. Seton Hall * | Villanova, Pa. | 4:00 p.m. ET |
| 09/27/09 | at Rutgers * | Piscataway, N.J. | TBA |
| 10/02/09 | at Connecticut * | Storrs, Conn. | 7:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/04/09 | at Providence * | Providence, R.I. | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/09/09 | vs. Cincinnati * | Villanova, Pa. | 4:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/11/09 | vs. Louisville * | Villanova, Pa. | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/16/09 | vs. West Virginia * | Villanova, Pa. | 4:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/18/09 | vs. Pittsburgh * | Villanova, Pa. | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/23/09 | at Notre Dame * | South Bend, Ind. | 7:30 p.m. ET |
| 10/25/09 | at DePaul * | ||