June 1, 2004

SPIDERS TO PLAY IN UTAH COUNTY

Utah County residents will have an opportunity to see Women's Premier Soccer League action in their own backyard this Saturday when the Utah Spiders face the East Bay Power. This match, which will be hosted jointly by the Utah Youth Soccer Association and Utah Valley State College Women's Soccer, will take place on Saturday, June 5, 2004, at 6:00 PM, on the Utah Valley State College campus located at 800 West University Parkway, Orem, Utah. Players registered with the Utah Youth Soccer Association will be admitted for free.

The Utah Youth Soccer Association is the largest youth soccer organization in Utah. The Association and its affiliates operate recreation soccer programs across the state. The Utah Youth Soccer Association also manages the State Competition League, home to the highest level youth soccer competition in Utah. The Association is an affiliate of US Youth Soccer and it has been recognized as the governing body for youth soccer in Utah. The mission of the Utah Youth Soccer Association is to offer soccer opportunities to youth players of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. For more information about UYSA, please visit www.utahyouthsoccer.net.

The Utah Spiders are the defending National Champions of the Women's Professional Soccer League. With the suspension of the WUSA, the WPSL has become the top women's soccer league in the United States. Many players from the U.S. Women's National Team are expected to make appearances in Utah to play against the Spiders.