Lane United drops season opener to Snohomish
In their 2025 season opener, Lane United FC fell 2-0 to Snohomish United, a new USL League Two franchise, in Eugene, Oregon. Connor Lofy scored both goals for Snohomish, starting with a penalty shot in the 11th minute after Edgar Leon was fouled by Daniel Palomino. Lofy added another goal just before halftime, taking advantage of a defensive lapse. Lane United created numerous scoring chances but could not find the back of the net, including a near miss by Yoshiki Igarashi. The match underscores the challenges Lane United faces in finishing their opportunities.
This season opener reflects a critical moment for the team as they aim to improve their performance. Historically, Lane United has sought to build a competitive roster in USL League Two. Fans will be watching closely as the season progresses to see how the team adjusts after this loss.