Colorado Springs, Colo. — Utah State soccer (4-5-4, 1-1-2 MW) picked up a point on the road in league play Sunday afternoon at Stewart Field in Colorado Springs, playing to a scoreless draw against Colorado College.
In 90 scoreless minutes of soccer, Utah State tallied 12 shots but was unable to find the back of the net. Defensively, the Aggies limited Colorado College to nine shots and just two on frame. The duo of graduate goalkeeper Taylor Rath and junior Allee Grashoff earned the shutout in net for the Aggies, each playing a half and each making a save in the contest.
SCORING SUMMARY
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MATCH NOTES
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Utah State recorded 12 total shots to Colorado College's nine.
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Utah State had three shots on goal and allowed two.
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Sophomore forward Austin Miller led the Aggies in shots, coming off the bench to record three shots with one on frame.
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Senior forward Kaylie Chambers and freshman forward Kunie Hirai each recorded two shots.
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Hirai made the first start of her career, playing 43 minutes in the contest.
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This was the fifth shutout of the season for the Utah State defense.
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The duo of graduate Taylor Rath and junior Allee Grashoff each played 45 minutes in goal. Rath played the first half, Grashoff the second. Each recorded one save.
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For Grashoff, this was a season high in minutes.
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Rine Yonaha, Kaeda Wilson, Capriel Winder and Summer Sofonia each played all 90 minutes for Utah State.
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With the draw, Utah State is now 5-5-6 all-time against Colorado College including 2-2-4 in road meetings.
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The Aggies are an unbeaten 2-0-1 against CC in the past three meetings.
UP NEXT
Utah State (4-5-4, 1-1-2 MW) will return home for a single contest next week when the Aggies host Fresno State on Thursday, Oct. 9. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m., and will be broadcast on Mountain West Network.
TICKETS
Fans can purchase season tickets now here. Adult season tickets are available for $100, while youth can gain access to all games by joining the Junior Aggie Kids Club for $40. All seating at Chuck and Gloria Bell Field is general admission. Seating in the stadium bleachers is first come, first served. Fans are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for grass and berm seating.
FOLLOW
Fans can follow the Aggie soccer program on Twitter, @USUSoccer, on Facebook at /USUSoccer and on Instagram, @USUSoccer. Aggie fans can also follow the Utah State athletic program on Twitter, @USUAthletics, Facebook at /USUAthletics and on Instagram, @USUAthletics.
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