FRESNO, Calif. – The Fresno Pacific women's soccer team stumbled on Wednesday night, suffering a 1-0 loss at the hands of #20 Stanislaus State.
QUOTABLE:
"I am encouraged by our progress," head coach
Rob Podeyn said. "The improvement we've made from our first game is evident, and I can't wait to see us in our next game."
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: CSUS 1, FPU 0
Records: FPU (0-2-0), CSUS (3-0-0)
All-Time Series: FPU trails 0-9-0
SCORING:
- (66:33) Ilena Rivera dribbled into the box and took a shot at point-blank range, but her initial shot was saved by FPU keeper Hannah Hathaway. The ball bounced right back to Rivera, who fired another shot for the score.
STATS FROM THE GAME:
- Stanislaus State outshot their hosts 13-8, including a 7-4 mark in shots on target.
- Hathaway notched six saves on the night, while Warrior counterpart Alyssa Herman recorded four to keep her team unbeaten on the year.
BEYOND THE BOX:
- Hathaway's performance in the net brought a career-high in saves.
SOCIAL:
UP NEXT:
- The Sunbirds return to action on Friday, when they head south for the first road game of the season. Opening whistle from the campus of Cal State Dominguez Hills is scheduled for 5:00 p.m.
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