Bulldogs Battle LMU

Sunday, September 23

Los Angeles, Calif.

11:00 AM

Fresno State

3-4-0

Loyola Marymount

4-3-1

Fresno State

Loyola Marymount

9/23/2007 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

Sept. 23, 2007

Box Score

FRESNO, Calif. - After a scoreless first half, the Fresno State women's soccer team dropped a Sunday afternoon contest to Loyola Marymount, 2-0. The loss dropped the Bulldogs to 3-4 while LMU improved to 4-3-1.

Fresno State out shot the Lions 6-4 in the first half but for the game got out shot 12-11. Ali Sill, Nicole Gutierrez and Lauren Satterlee each had two shot attempts.

The Bulldogs best opportunity to score in the first half came when a header by Nicole Gutierrez off a free kick bounced off the cross bar in the 10th minute.

In the 57th minute Fresno State nearly took the lead on a Satterlee free kick but LMU goalie Joslyn Slovek got a hand on it to tip it over the cross bar.

Five minutes later LMU scored its first goal of the game and then they added another one in the 85th minute to up the lead to 2-0.

The Bulldogs return to the friendly confines of Bulldog Stadium on Friday at 7 p.m. when they play host to Conference USA foe UTEP.

"Join the State - Fresno State!" -The Fresno State Soccer team returns home to Bulldog Stadium on Friday, September 28 against UTEP at 7 p.m. All kids who attended the Fresno State Soccer summer camp can wear their camp t-shirt for free admission to all regular season soccer home games in 2007. Tickets are available at the Bulldog Ticket Office or by phone at 559-278-DOGS.