Get ready for an exciting week of college sports! As the season progresses and the weather cools down, the competition is heating up. Here's a breakdown of the upcoming games and events for the week of October 17th to 24th, 2025, featuring some of the best college athletes in Washington.
Football Fever: The Battle for Victory
But here's where it gets controversial... some teams are on a winning streak, while others are fighting to break even. On October 18th, UW, with a solid record of 5-1, takes on Michigan at 9 a.m. Meanwhile, WSU, with a record of 3-3, travels to Virginia for a 3:30 p.m. kick-off. EWU, with a record of 2-4, hosts Idaho at 4 p.m., and CWU, also with a 5-1 record, faces Texas A&M at 6 p.m. Who will come out on top in these intense matchups?
Volleyball: Spiking Passions
Volleyball action kicks off on October 17th with BBCC taking on Blue Mountain at 6 p.m. EWU battles Northern Colorado at the same time. UW faces off against Penn State at 7 p.m. On October 18th, Gonzaga takes on Saint Mary's at noon, and WSU plays LMU at 1 p.m. BBCC continues their streak with a match against Treasure Valley at 2 p.m., and CWU travels to Alaska Fairbanks at 3 p.m. UW wraps up the day with a match against Minnesota at 7 p.m.
Soccer Showdown: Goals and Glory
In men's soccer, UW, with a record of 7-3-2, travels to Rutgers on October 17th at 4 p.m. Gonzaga takes on Oregon State on October 18th. UW continues their journey on October 20th, facing Penn State at 3 p.m. The week concludes with UW hosting Ohio State on October 24th at 7 p.m.
In women's soccer, CWU travels to Northwest Nazarene on October 18th at 11:30 a.m. WSU hosts Gonzaga at 7 p.m. on the same day. UW travels to Wisconsin on October 19th at 1 p.m. Gonzaga faces Santa Clara on October 22nd at 6 p.m., and WSU takes on Oregon State at the same time. CWU plays Seattle Pacific on October 23rd at 5 p.m., and EWU hosts Northern Arizona on October 24th at 3 p.m.
Cross Country: Running Towards Glory
On October 17th, Gonzaga, WSU, and UW participate in the Nuttycombe Invitational at 9:50 a.m. EWU joins the George Oja Invitational on October 18th at 10 a.m. Gonzaga continues their cross-country journey at the Sasquatch Invite on October 24th.
Tennis: Serving Up Excitement
Gonzaga and UW compete in the ITA Regionals in Stockton, CA, from October 17th to 21st. WSU joins the Battle for the Boot in Fort Worth, TX, on October 23rd and 24th.
Golf: Tee-ing Off to Success
UW participates in the Stanford Intercollegiate from October 17th to 19th. WSU's men's team heads to the Saint Mary's Invitational in Monterey, CA, and their women's team competes in the Rainbow Wahine Invitational in Lihue, HI, from October 20th to 22nd. UW concludes the week at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate on October 24th.
Rowing: A Battle of Oars
Gonzaga and WSU face off in a rowing match on October 18th at 9 a.m. UW competes in the Head of the Charles in Boston, MA, on October 19th at 10 a.m.
Swim: Diving into Competition
WSU takes part in the MPSF Open Water Championships on October 18th at 9 a.m.
Basketball: Hoops and High Stakes
UW, with a record of 0-0, takes on UNLV at noon on October 19th. Gonzaga, with a record of 1-0, plays Northwest at 2 p.m. on the same day.
Don't miss out on the action! Which teams will rise to the top and which will face their toughest challenges? The answers await in this thrilling week of college sports.
And this is the part most people miss... the beauty of college sports lies in the unpredictable nature of each game. Will the favorites prevail, or will underdogs steal the show? Share your predictions and thoughts in the comments below! We want to hear your take on these exciting matchups.
