The Washington Spirit released its 2017 preseason schedule this afternoon which features four games against top college programs. The Spirit will play their first-ever game in Virginia, a March 25 match against the University of North Carolina. All matches are free except the UNC game, which will cost $10 to the general public.
Three matches will be held at the Maryland Soccerplex and will be free and general admission. The game against UNC will be held at Evergreen Sportsplex in Leesburg, Virginia. Evergreen Sportsplex features youth soccer fields and turf field with 1500 bleacher seats.
The Spirit will play the first preseason game against 2015 NCAA College Cup champions Penn State University.