The San Diego State Aztecs men's soccer team faced Navy in a 2-2 draw, marking their first result of the season. Freshman Gio Aguirre stood out with both goals for the Aztecs, who led twice but ultimately conceded equalizers to the Midshipmen. Head coach Ryan Hopkins expressed disappointment, noting that the team squandered a chance to secure the win. Despite dominating the match with 16 shots, the Aztecs struggled to overcome Navy's defense, which made seven key saves.

By the Numbers
  • Aztecs outshot Navy 16-6.
  • Navy's goalkeepers made seven saves, allowing only two goals.
State of Play
  • The Aztecs are currently 0-1-1 after two matches this season.
  • This draw is the first non-conference draw for SDSU under head coach Ryan Hopkins (19-6-1).
What's Next

The Aztecs are set to host Life Pacific on Thursday at 5 p.m., with hopes of converting strong performances into a victory.

Bottom Line

The Aztecs need to tighten their defense to convert leads into wins, as maintaining composure during crucial moments is essential for their upcoming matches.