Spartans Earn Third Straight Result in Draw Against New MexicoSpartans Earn Third Straight Result in Draw Against New Mexico

Spartans Earn Third Straight Result in Draw Against New Mexico

SAN JOSE, Calif.Paige Pineda-Aliamus scored her team-leading fourth goal of the season to lead the San José State women’s soccer (1-7-3, 0-0-3 MW) to a 1–1 draw against New Mexico (5-2-3, 1-0-1 MW) on Thursday night at the Spartan Soccer Complex.

After the Lobos struck first in the 53rd minute, Pineda-Aliamus equalized just six minutes later, heading in the ball off a cross from Daisy Torres. Leslie Jacobo Duran also assisted on the goal.

Goalkeeper Paige Fry tallied six saves on the day, one of which denied a Lobo penalty kick in the first half, her second saved PK of the season.

  • This is the first time since 2017 that the Spartans have earned three straight results to open conference play
  • This tie marks the fifth straight draw against New Mexico
  • The last time the Spartans drew at home in conference play was against Colorado State on Oct. 8, 2023, in a 4-4 match
  • Torres and Pineda-Aliamus each tallied two shots on the day
  • Charlotte Memoly, Alexis Dueker, Carmen Hinton, Analise Martins, Pineda-Aliamus and Fry each played the entire 90 minutes for the Spartans

UP NEXT: The Spartans will host Grand Canyon University at noon on Sunday at the Spartan Soccer Complex. The game can be watched on the Mountain West Network.

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