Early Kenny Moore Goal Lifts Aztecs Past Portland State 1-0
The San Diego State women's soccer team secured a 1-0 victory over Portland State, thanks to an early goal from Kenny Moore in the tenth minute. The match, played under sweltering temperatures reaching 96 degrees, highlighted the Aztecs' dominance in shots and ball possession. Kailey Carlen secured the shutout, making one critical save to keep the Vikings from equalizing.
By the Numbers- San Diego State outshot Portland State 20-7.
- The Aztecs had 7 shots on goal compared to Portland State's 1.
While SDSU controlled much of the game, Portland State's defense managed to limit the scoring opportunities, with 6 saves by their goalkeeper, which showcased resilience despite their record.
State of Play- San Diego State improved to a 2-1 record this season.
- Portland State remains winless at 0-4.
The Aztecs are set to face Pacific in their next match, offering another opportunity to build momentum with home-field advantage and free admission for fans.
Bottom LineSDSU's strong offensive performance and Carlen's reliable goalkeeping are critical as they continue their early season. The Aztecs should leverage this victory to enhance their confidence moving forward.
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