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A look into the history of UMass women's soccer as it celebrates the 50th anniversary of Title IX

The game is going to be to honor the history of what our program has done and to be one of the original Division I soccer programs in the country,” head coach Jason Dowiak said. Even for the older era, the ones that aren’t able to get back for this one, we’re still excited to just honor them and play for them on Sunday. Title IX was a law passed in 1972 to prohibit sex-based discrimination at any school or educational program that receives federal funding.