LOGAN, Utah - Utah State soccer (1-4-0, 1-4-0 MW) continues its season on Saturday, March 27, hosting New Mexico (5-0-0, 5-0-0 MW) at 11 a.m.
Follow Along
Fans can follow the match via live stats at www.utahstateaggies.com and watch on the USU Athletics Facebook page.
Going the Distance
Utah State has two players that have stayed on the pitch for every minute this season, including freshman defender Kelsey Steed and sophomore goalkeeper Diera Walton.
Record Setter
Senior midfielder Ashley Cardozo recorded three assists in Utah State's 5-0 victory over Air Force last week, setting both single-game and career assists records in the process. Cardozo tied the all-time single-game mark with her three assists and increased her career total to 20, passing Wesley Hamblin (2014-17) on the all-time career list who finished her career with 19.
Offensive Explosion
Utah State entered its match with Air Force on March 19 with 17 shots on the season, including nine on frame. The Aggies matched their season total against the Falcons, recording 17 shots with nine on goal to post a 5-0 victory over AFA.
Thanks for the Assist
Utah State's six assists against the Falcons on March 19 is tied for the third-most in a single match by the Aggies in school history.
Saving the Day
Sophomore keeper Diera Walton has started in goal for the Aggies in every match this year and recorded a season-high 10 saves in Utah State's 5-0 victory over Air Force. Walton has recorded 10 or more saves in two matches during her career.
Series Against New Mexico
USU is 1-6-2 all-time against the Lobos, including a 0-3-1 record at home.
Last Time Against the Lobos
Utah State lost 3-0 at New Mexico in the first meeting between the two schools this year. The teams went into the half tied at 0-0, but the Lobos scored three second-half goals for the 3-0 win. USU finished with one shot to UNM's 17.