WOMEN'S SOCCER: The Red Storm will face Cal-State Dominguez Hills in the first round of the NCAA Division-II tournment.

The fifth-seeded Red Storm will kickoff against the fourth-seeded Toros (runner-up in the CCAA Tournament) on Friday at 1 p.m. on the campus of Cal State Los Angeles, the region's top seed. The winner of the first round match will face Cal State L.A. on Sunday at 1 p.m.

Dixie State makes its first appearance in the D-II tournament after winning the Pacific West Conference with a record of 14-4. Senior forward Mikala Wilkes led the Red Storm with 29 points and 12 goals. The Cedar Hills native was second in the Pac West in goals and led the conference in shots. The Red Storm make the NCAA Tournament for the first time in their second year of eligibility.

Dominguez Hills is one of four teams from the California Collegiate Athletic Associate to earn a selection into the tournament's West Regional. The Toros (13-8-1) were defeated in their last match 4-0 by Cal State L.A. in the finals of the CCAA Tournament. Jessica Murphy, a sophomore from Torrance, tops nearly every offensive category for CSUDH including goals (10) and shots (98).