Fresno State Athletics
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'Dogs return home for two this weekend
4/1/2021 12:54:00 PM | Women's Soccer
vs. Nevada • April 2 • 1 p.m. PT
Series History: FS leads 18-2-4 | Last: 0-0 (2021)
Live Stats
vs. Boise State • April 4 • 11 a.m. PT
Series History: BSU leads 9-10-2 | Last: BSU, 3-0 (2021)
Live Stats | Live Stream
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BULLDOG BONES
SCOUTING THE WEEKEND
Nevada
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Series History: FS leads 18-2-4 | Last: 0-0 (2021)
Live Stats
vs. Boise State • April 4 • 11 a.m. PT
Series History: BSU leads 9-10-2 | Last: BSU, 3-0 (2021)
Live Stats | Live Stream
Follow: @FresnoStateWSOC on Twitter for live updates
BULLDOG BONES
- Fresno State is 3-3-1 this season.
- Fresno State is coming off a 0-2-0 weekend, falling to San Diego State (2-1) in regulation and UNLV (2-1) in overtime.
- Fresno State is 2-0-0 at home this season with both wins coming against teams above the Bulldogs in the standings.
- Fresno State is currently in fourth place in the West Division standings.
- Fresno State has been outscored 11-10 on the year. The Bulldogs started the season with an 8-4 advantage during the first two weeks of the season but has been outscored 7-2 in their last four games.
- The Bulldogs lead the Mountain West in corners taken with 46 (6.57 per game).
- Fresno State ranks second in assists per game with 1.86 per match, third in points with 4.71 per game and fifth in goals per game with 1.43 per outing.
- Freshman Kassandra Ceja ranks sixth in the league in total points (8) and ninth in points per game (1.14).
- Junior Shantay Tamez paces the conference in assists (4) and assists per game (0.57).
- Fresno State has a well-balanced offense touting seven different goal scorers this season. Ceja (3) and Bailee Kern (2) are the only 'Dogs with more than one goal on the year. Ceja overtook the team lead last weekend with one in each game.
- Valentina Vivas and Briana O'Dell have split time in goal this season, combining for a 0.738 save percentage.
- Fresno State was picked to finish fourth in the MW preseason poll.
- Fresno State brought back All-Mountain West Second Team selection Ele Avery along with 15 additional returners. The Bulldogs also revamped their roster with 10 newcomers.
- Bulldogs return two of their top scorers from the 2019 season in Avery and Emma Chivers who combined for nine goals.
- The Bulldogs finished the 2019 season with an overall record of 9-7-4 (5-4-2), advancing to the postseason conference tournament for the third consecutive season. Fresno State's season came to a close when the 'Dogs fell to No. 2 San Diego State in the semifinals, 3-2.
SCOUTING THE WEEKEND
Nevada
- Nevada is 0-4-2 this season, 0-3-0 on the road.
- Nevada is coming off a 1-0 loss at Boise State.
- Nevada sits fifth in the West Division standings.
- Fresno State and Nevada played to a scoreless draw earlier this season in Reno.
- Nevada has scored five goals in its six games (0.833).
- The Wolf Pack have been on outshot by 11.6 attempts per game (17.3-5.7).
- Hannah Souza leads Nevada in scoring with two goals coming on six shots.
- Kendal Stovall has played all 580 minutes in net for Nevada and holds a 1.40 goals against average and 0.775 save percentage.
- Bose State is 4-1-1 this season, 1-1-1 on the road.
- Boise State is coming off a 1-0 win at home against Nevada.
- Boise State is currently in a tie for second place in the West Division standings.
- The Broncos defeated the Bulldogs 3-0 in their previous matchup this season.
- Boise State has outscored its opponents 9-5 this season, and is averaging 1.50 goals per game.
- Boise State has outshot its opponents by 6.9 attempts per game, and is averaging 14.7 shots per game.
- Eight different Broncos have scored this year with Mariah Albin leading the team with two on five shots.
- The Broncos have played two keepers during the season but Genevieve Crenshaw has started the last three matches. The freshman has not allowed a goal in 225 minutes.
- Boise State was predicted to finish first in the 2021 MW preseason poll.
"Fresno State Athletics: The Pride of the Valley" - The Bulldog Foundation creates championship experiences for Fresno State student-athletes as they strive for excellence in the classroom, in competition, and in life. To become a BDF member, please call 559-278-7160.
Follow us on:
Twitter: @FresnoStateWSOC
Instagram: FresnoStateWSOC
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