For those in the Denver area, an opportunity to see the Buff soccer team on the road taking on DU at DU tomorrow evening starting at 7:00 PM.
Preview article -
Direct link - http://www.cubuffs.com/news/2017/9/...ng-streak-in-rivalry-with-du-on-saturday.aspx
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BOULDER – When Colorado travels to the University of Denver on Saturday, it will be the next chapter in perhaps the biggest rivalry for the Buffs in soccer. CU has only been in the Pac-12 since 2011—not enough time to develop a big rivalry. But the Buffs and Pioneers have played 21 times in 21 seasons, including two NCAA Tournament matches, tied for the most meetings between CU and any other opponent (Colorado has also played Missouri and Texas A&M 21 times each).
"We don't have a natural built-in rivalry with any Pac-12 team," head coach Danny Sanchez said. "Every game in the Pac-12 is huge for us, but if we look outside in non-conference, I think Denver is a game every year that both teams point to as a big local rivalry."
Like any good rivalry, the matchups are tense every time and often decided by one goal. In fact, the past four meetings (all CU wins) have been one-goal games and 14 of the 21 meetings have been decided by a goal, with an additional one being a tie.
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Live Stats - http://www.denverpioneers.com/gamet...ol=denv&sport=wsoccer&camefrom=&startschool=&
Preview article -
Direct link - http://www.cubuffs.com/news/2017/9/...ng-streak-in-rivalry-with-du-on-saturday.aspx
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BOULDER – When Colorado travels to the University of Denver on Saturday, it will be the next chapter in perhaps the biggest rivalry for the Buffs in soccer. CU has only been in the Pac-12 since 2011—not enough time to develop a big rivalry. But the Buffs and Pioneers have played 21 times in 21 seasons, including two NCAA Tournament matches, tied for the most meetings between CU and any other opponent (Colorado has also played Missouri and Texas A&M 21 times each).
"We don't have a natural built-in rivalry with any Pac-12 team," head coach Danny Sanchez said. "Every game in the Pac-12 is huge for us, but if we look outside in non-conference, I think Denver is a game every year that both teams point to as a big local rivalry."
Like any good rivalry, the matchups are tense every time and often decided by one goal. In fact, the past four meetings (all CU wins) have been one-goal games and 14 of the 21 meetings have been decided by a goal, with an additional one being a tie.
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Live Stats - http://www.denverpioneers.com/gamet...ol=denv&sport=wsoccer&camefrom=&startschool=&
