LOGAN, Utah - Utah State soccer (0-2-0, 0-2-0 MW) continues its season on Saturday, March 13, with a road match at New Mexico (2-0-0) at 6:30 p.m.
FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can watch the match via the Mountain West Digital Network, online at www.utahstateaggies.com/watch.
GOING THE DISTANCE
Utah State has four players that have stayed on the pitch for every minute this season, including defenders
Kristin Rhees and
Kelsey Steed, midfielder
Ashley Cardozo and goalkeeper
Diera Walton.
SHE'S THE FIRST
Junior forward
Jordan Foraker scored the Aggies' first goal of the season in the 11th minute against Colorado State last Sunday. Midfielders
Kami Warner and
Whitney Lopez were each credited with an assist on the goal.
BUMPY BEGINNING
Utah State has started 0-2 for the first time since the 2018 season. A loss on Saturday would mark the first time the Aggies have started 0-3 since the 2000 season.
OH CAPTAIN MY CAPTAIN
Utah State head soccer coach
Heather Cairns is in her 18th season with the Aggies. Cairns is the longest-tenured coach in USU soccer history and has an overall mark of 165-140-40 over the course of her tenure.
COMING AND GOING
Utah State soccer returns 10 letterwinners and five starters from a team that finished 8-10-1 a season ago, including a league mark of 3-7-1. The list of returners includes senior midfielder
Ashley Cardozo, a three-time all-Mountain West selection, and sophomore goalkeeper
Diera Walton, a member of the 2019 MW all-Newcomer team.
CHASING RECORDS
Utah State senior midfielder
Ashley Cardozo needs two more assists to tie the all-time record in USU history, having totaled 17 over the course of her career.
SERIES AGAINST NEW MEXICO
USU is 1-5-2 all-time against the Lobos, including a 1-2-1 mark on the road.