Weekend Wrap-up: Oct 24-26
Friday
Women’s Soccer-
L vs UNLV 1-0
In a tough battle with the Lobos the Women’s soccer team couldn’t take advantage of the opportunities they had on the offensive end and came out with a 1-0 loss.
Saturday
Football-
W vs UNLV 34-20
The Aggies moved to 5-3 overall and 2-1 in Mountain West Conference play. QB Craig Harrison was 13-23 for 221 yards and 3 TD’s before leaving in the 3rd quarter with an injury giving freshman QB Kent Myers his first game experience. The defense was stellar and had six total sacks and three forced turnovers. Nick Vigil finished with six tackles, including 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble.
Women’s Volleyball-
L vs #6 Colorado St. 3-0
The No. 6 team in the country proved to be too much for USU, as Colorado State swept the Aggies 3-0. The loss drops them to 5-5 in conference play and 9-11 overall. Rachel Orr led the team with seven kills while Paige Neves had 21 assists.
Women’s Rugby-
L vs UVU 40-15
In a battle for the #1 seed for next weekend’s regional tournament the women’s rugby team fell to Utah Valley University 40-15 in Orem Saturday.
Hockey-
W vs Loyola Marymount 9-3
The Aggies beat Loyola Marymount convincingly Saturday at Eccles Ice Arena, winning 9-3 and bringing their overall record to 3-6, which includes a perfect 2-0 home record.
Sunday
Men’s Soccer-
W vs Washington State 1-0
The Aggies kicked off the regional tournament beating the Washington State Cougars by the score of 1-0 in the quarterfinal round of the regional tournament
W vs Portland State 3-0
The Aggies dominated the Portland State Vikings in their second game of the day, winning by the score of 3-0 in the semi-finals.
W vs Gonzaga 1-0
Utah State beat Gonzaga 1-0 to win the Regional Championship and earn an automatic bid to compete in the National Championship tournament in Nashville, Tenn.
Women’s Soccer
W vs Nevada 4-0
In a dominating effort against Nevada, the women’s team clinched a spot in the upcoming Mountain West tournament. Goals from senior Lauren Roundy, freshman Wesley Hamblin, sophomore Katie Flynn, and senior Kylie Dibb were more than enough to earn the victory
Last Week
Golf-
10th/20 @ Cal-State Northridge Invitational
Utah State finished with a 10-over 874 to come in 10th place out of 20 teams. The Aggies were led by junior Seokwon Jeon who completed rounds of 68, 72, and 71 to finish in a tie for 7th place individually.