[ATTENDANCE WATCH] It’s been a long season for Portland, but the Pilots rewarded a crowd of 4,594 fans at Merlo Field — the fourth largest women’s crowd of theseason — on a picture-perfect Sunday afternoon as they pounded St. Mary’s, 7-4. For this season’s Top 10 crowds …
Sophomore Kaila Cameli was thescoring star with her first three goals of the season for Portland, which is 6-7-1.
Another big crowd is expected Friday as the Pilots will host Santa Clara in a WCC match to be broadcastlive nationally on ESPNU (kickoff: 8 p.m. PT).
— High-scoring Texas A&M drew 4,316 fans on Friday night to watch the the Aggies earn to a convincing 6-1 victory over Drake.
— Texas Tech drew a record crowd of 2,288 fans at John Walker Stadium, but Kansas took down the Red Raiders, 3-1.
— Washington State drew a record crowd of 1,652 fans onFriday at Lower Soccer Field as the Cougars drew with UCLA, 0-0, in a battle of ranked Pac-12 teams.
2011 Top Women’s Crowds