Fresno State Athletics
Sunday, October 7
Reno, Nev.
1 P.M. PT
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Photo by: Kiel Maddox
'Dogs shutout Wolf Pack on the road, 1-0
10/7/2018 9:34:00 PM | Women's Soccer
RENO, Nev. – The Fresno State women's soccer team defeated Nevada 1-0, Sunday afternoon. Tori Nicolo scored the game-winning goal in the match for the Bulldogs.
Fresno State improves to 3-9-2 (2-3-1 MW) this season. Fresno State is currently tied for sixth place in the Mountain West standings. The top six teams make it to the MW Championships.
FIRST HALF
Nicolo, Megan Amick, Alyssa Nishikawa, Ele Avery, Danya Gutierrez, Maria Gomez, Robyn McCarthy, Emma Chivers, Danielle Pacheco and Kayla Calmes led the charge for the 'Dogs, with Nicole Theroux in the goal.
The first half was a defensive battle, neither team being able to gain the upper hand. After 45, minutes only three shots were taken. All three shots were taken by Fresno State. Both teams took three corner kicks.
SECOND HALF
Fresno State took the lead in the 79th minute. Nicolo tipped in a rebound in front of the goal.
Nevada retaliated with three consecutive shots, two were off goal but Theroux grabbed the save on the last attempt.
The 'Dogs' defense didn't allow the Wolf Pack to take a shot in the last five minutes, to secure the victory.
NOTABLES
Fresno State will return home to host back-to-back home games against Wyoming on Friday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. PT and Colorado State on Sunday, Oct. 14 at 12 p.m. PT.
"Just the Ticket to Build Our Community" - The Bulldog Scholarship Fund gives Bulldog alumni, fans and friends the opportunity to support Fresno State Athletics and the student-athletes who inspire them. For information about how you can support the Bulldog Scholarship Fund, please visit www.bulldogscholarshipfund.com or call 559-278-7160.
Fresno State improves to 3-9-2 (2-3-1 MW) this season. Fresno State is currently tied for sixth place in the Mountain West standings. The top six teams make it to the MW Championships.
FIRST HALF
Nicolo, Megan Amick, Alyssa Nishikawa, Ele Avery, Danya Gutierrez, Maria Gomez, Robyn McCarthy, Emma Chivers, Danielle Pacheco and Kayla Calmes led the charge for the 'Dogs, with Nicole Theroux in the goal.
The first half was a defensive battle, neither team being able to gain the upper hand. After 45, minutes only three shots were taken. All three shots were taken by Fresno State. Both teams took three corner kicks.
SECOND HALF
Fresno State took the lead in the 79th minute. Nicolo tipped in a rebound in front of the goal.
Nevada retaliated with three consecutive shots, two were off goal but Theroux grabbed the save on the last attempt.
The 'Dogs' defense didn't allow the Wolf Pack to take a shot in the last five minutes, to secure the victory.
NOTABLES
- Both teams took seven shots. This was the first time this season that Fresno State recorded the same amount of shots as its opponent.
- All of Nevada's shots were taken in the second half.
- Fresno State owned the advantage in corner kicks (4-2) and saves (3-2).
- Tori Nicolo scored her fourth goal of the season.
Fresno State will return home to host back-to-back home games against Wyoming on Friday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. PT and Colorado State on Sunday, Oct. 14 at 12 p.m. PT.
"Just the Ticket to Build Our Community" - The Bulldog Scholarship Fund gives Bulldog alumni, fans and friends the opportunity to support Fresno State Athletics and the student-athletes who inspire them. For information about how you can support the Bulldog Scholarship Fund, please visit www.bulldogscholarshipfund.com or call 559-278-7160.
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