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LA GRANDE, Ore. -- The Eastern Oregon University women's soccer team opens its 2012 regular season Saturday at Great Falls. It will be the first game under new head coach Jennifer Simonetti. The weekly report is now available.

Matches 1-2: Eastern Oregon at Great Falls (0-0-0) and Rocky Mountain (2-0-0)
When: Saturday, Aug. 25, 5 p.m. MT, and Sunday, Aug. 26, 1 p.m. MT
Where: Great Falls, Mont., and Billings, Mont.
Live Stats: EOUSports.com
Series: EOU is 4-0 against Great Falls all-time and 0-4 vs. Rocky Mountain.

EASTERN OREGON NOTEWORTHY
• Eastern is projected to start five underclassmen this weekend, including three freshmen.
• The Mountaineers will be looking for their second road win in the last 12 contests. EOU has lost 10 of the last 11 road games, with the lone victory being a 6-2 win at Great Falls last season.
• Eastern scored four goals on the road in 2011, with two of them coming at UGF.
• Eastern Oregon has won all four of its all-time meetings with Great Falls.
• The Mountaineers have lost all four all-time meetings against Rocky Mountain. The last being a 1-0 setback in 2008.
• Eastern has lost four of its past five season openers with the last win coming in 2008, a 3-1 victory at Northwest Nazarene.
• EOU opens the 2012 season after being picked ninth in the CCC preseason coaches' poll.
• The Mountaineers return five starters from last season's ninth place CCC finish.
• Jennifer Simonetti makes her Eastern debut Saturday against Great Falls.