| Montana Grizzlies women's soccer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| | |||
| Founded | 1994 | ||
| University | University of Montana | ||
| Head coach | Chris Citowicki | ||
| Conference | Big Sky | ||
| Location | Missoula, Montana | ||
| Stadium | South Campus Stadium | ||
| Nickname | Grizzlies | ||
| Colors | Maroon and silver [1] | ||
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| NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
| 1999, 2000, 2011, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2025 | |||
| Conference Tournament championships | |||
| 1999, 2000, 2011, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2025 | |||
The Montana Lady Griz soccer team represents University of Montana in NCAA Division I college soccer. Montana competes in the Big Sky Conference, where the squad has won eight tournament titles to date. [2]
The Lady Griz play their home games at South Campus Stadium, opened in 1995. [3] The venue has hosted several Big Sky tournament finals since 1997. [4]
The Montana women's soccer program began play in 1994. [2]
The Grizzlies have made the NCAA tournament in 1999, 2000, 2011, 2018, 2020, 2021, and 2025.
In 2025, Montana won the Big Sky championship in a shootout win over Weber State, earning the conference's NCAA tournament automatic bid. It was the 8th. conference title for the team. [5]
Source: [2]
| # | Name | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Betsy Duerksen | 1994–2003 | 117–69–7 |
2 | Neil Sedgwick | 2004–2010 | 37–77–13 |
3 | Mark Plakorus | 2011–2017 | 65–56–24 |
4 | Chris Citowicki | 2018–present | 68–32–27 [n 1] |