INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The 48-team field for the 2020 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship is officially set, and the SIUE women's soccer program learned their First Round opponent will be the 12th-ranked Virginia Cavaliers. Virginia, an at-large team that currently sits at 10-4-2 and 5-2-1 in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), played the entirety of its conference schedule in the fall and has played just four matches since the start of 2021. The Cavaliers went 2-1-1 in those four spring matches.

The match is scheduled to be played on Wednesday, April 28 at 6 p.m. in a location that has not yet been determined. All NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship matches will be played at venues in the state of North Carolina.

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The winner of this First Round match will play No. 12 national seed BYU on Saturday, May 1 at 6 p.m. By virtue of earning a national seed, BYU received a first-round bye and will enter the competition in the Second Round.

Broadcast information will be announced at a later date.

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