Spartans Earn Crucial Point at New MexicoSpartans Earn Crucial Point at New Mexico

Spartans Earn Crucial Point at New Mexico


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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -
Cynthia Flores scored the game-tying goal to lead San Josè State (3-5-5, 2-2-2 Mountain West) to a 1-1 draw against New Mexico (4-3-6, 2-1-3 Mountain West) on Sunday afternoon at the UNM Soccer Complex.

  • Flores scored her second goal of the season.
  • Taylor Phillips earned the assist by taking the corner kick that was headed in by Flores.
  • Flores and Phillips both have five points this season and are tied for second on the team in points, behind only Bella Flocchini who has six.
  • Bente Pernot made six saves, including a sensational stop when she tipped the ball off the crossbar in the final minute of the game.
  • With the draw, the Spartans remain in the top half of the Mountain West standings as they are tied for sixth place.

UP NEXT: The Spartans head back home for a Thursday night showdown versus Utah State (6-4-5, 3-2-1 Mountain West). Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Spartan Soccer Complex.

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