Aztecs lose to the Horned Frogs for the second time in six days in Las Vegas
As goalkeeper Christi Yount ran onto the field at the start of overtime, the senior knew it could very well be the last time she would do so donning red and black.
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Over the past two and half months, it has been on the mind of each player on the San Diego State women’s soccer team. It is what the top six teams in the conference have been waiting for since the first whistle was blown in late August.
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Despite falling to TCU 2-1, SDSU qualifies for the MWC Tournament
The San Diego State women’s soccer team has faced a multitude of obstacles over the course of this season. Whether it has been injuries to key players, tough road trips or just bad breaks, SDSU has struggled to find the success it had last year.
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Riker looks to make noise on senior night
For Jillian Riker, her first two years on the San Diego State women’s soccer team weren’t as eventful as the senior would have liked.
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Strong defensive effort sets up Aztecs for win, but poor shooting forces a deadlock
Coming into this season, the San Diego State women’s soccer team had its sights set high.
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The senior forward has found success despite suffering two knee injuries in her career
Anytime an athlete goes down with a season-ending injury, the road to recovery is never easy. Nobody knows that better than San Diego State women’s soccer midfielder Alicia Piz.
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Vandevanter excited to have Walker and Gordon back on field
When San Diego State women’s soccer forward Jessica Gordon went down with a groin injury in 2007, it appeared to be just another setback for an SDSU squad already missing it’s captain, Cat Walker.
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Aubree Southwick hurts shoulder in Utah
For the San Diego State women’s soccer team, last year was one of its best seasons-to-date. The team surpassed its 2006 win total by three games, earned its highest seed in the Mountain West Conference tournament since 1999 and goalkeeper Aubree Southwick collected a number of postseason awards in an unbelievable freshman campaign.
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Last year, the San Diego State women’s soccer team was poised for a breakout season. Mike Friesen had just taken over as head coach, four talented freshmen had just joined the team and 18 letter winners were returning. But one player in particular, midfielder Cat Walker, was one of the big reasons for the high expectations. The sophomore was coming off a true freshman season in which she started 17 games and scored three goals.
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Rebel goalkeeper Alicia Lugo brings tough defense to San Diego
So far this season, the San Diego State women's soccer team has faced some difficult opponents, but has repeatedly found a way to stay in the game and compete. This perseverance has been key for SDSU's development as a team, but in head coach Mike Friesen's mind, it is still missing one more important quality. "(UNLV is) a very confident team and I think that's been something we've been missing a little bit," Friesen said. "They're a team that isn't the most talented team in the conference, but they're hardworking, they're confident in their abilities, they know who they are and they're very good about playing within their own game."
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There are coaches who micromanage, harping on the details and each player's specific instructions. Then there is Mike Friesen, head coach of the San Diego State women's soccer team. After a season of inconsistencies, Friesen took his own approach this weekend during the halftime meeting in a game against San Jose State at the SDSU Sports Deck.
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In a season that has seen some inconsistencies and mistakes lead to a sub-.500 start going into conference play, the San Diego State women’s soccer team has been able to rely on one thing: solid play at home.
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All teams face obstacles and setbacks throughout the rigors of an entire season, but what separates a good team from a great team is its ability to overcome the adversity it faces. So when the San Diego State women’s soccer team started off Mountain West Conference play with a 0-3 record, its players knew they had a tough road ahead.
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