Thursday, October 17
San Antonio, Texas
7:00 PM
Southern Miss
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UTSA
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Women's Soccer Falls to UTSA, 2-1 in San Antonio
10/17/2019 10:35:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Golden Eagles’ redshirt senior Jacky Manteas earned the first start of her Southern Miss career.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Southern Miss women's soccer team (6-8-0, 1-5-0 C-USA) fell to UTSA (6-6-1, 2-4-0 C-USA) by a final score of 2-1 on Thursday night at the Park West Athletics Complex.
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UTSA took a 1-0 lead in the 19th minute of match after Deja Sandoval headed in a ball off of a corner kick. Ellis Patterson was credited with the assist on Sandoval's goal.
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Ariel Diaz tied the match, 1-1 with a goal in the 33rd minute. The goal marked the fifth of the season for the Southern Miss junior forward.
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In the 72nd minute, Sandoval scored her second goal of the match and what would also prove to be the game-winning goal, propelling UTSA to a 2-1 victory. Patterson and Kendall Kloza each collected an assist on Sandoval's goal.
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Despite the loss, junior goalkeeper Kendell Mindnich tallied a career-high 10 saves in the contest. Prior to tonight, the most saves that Mindnich had ever recorded in a match during her Southern Miss career was seven.
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Southern Miss won the corner kicks advantage, 7-4.
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Redshirt senior Jacky Manteas earned the first start of her Southern Miss career. Manteas is currently in the middle of her first season with the Golden Eagles after transferring from FIU.
Manteas on earning the first start of her Southern Miss career
"I am very happy to contribute to the team with my first start. However, at this point of the season I just want to help the team in any way I can. Today, we definitely did not get the result we wanted, but we showed great effort and were in my opinion, the dominant team."
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Southern Miss will be back in action on Sunday, October 20 when they take on UTEP at 1:00 p.m. (CT)/12:00 p.m. (MT) at University Field in El Paso, Texas.
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For all of the latest Southern Miss soccer news, fans can follow the official Southern Miss soccer Twitter account (@SouthernMissSoc), Instagram account (@southernmisssoccer) and Facebook account (Southern Miss Soccer).
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UTSA took a 1-0 lead in the 19th minute of match after Deja Sandoval headed in a ball off of a corner kick. Ellis Patterson was credited with the assist on Sandoval's goal.
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Ariel Diaz tied the match, 1-1 with a goal in the 33rd minute. The goal marked the fifth of the season for the Southern Miss junior forward.
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In the 72nd minute, Sandoval scored her second goal of the match and what would also prove to be the game-winning goal, propelling UTSA to a 2-1 victory. Patterson and Kendall Kloza each collected an assist on Sandoval's goal.
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Despite the loss, junior goalkeeper Kendell Mindnich tallied a career-high 10 saves in the contest. Prior to tonight, the most saves that Mindnich had ever recorded in a match during her Southern Miss career was seven.
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Southern Miss won the corner kicks advantage, 7-4.
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Redshirt senior Jacky Manteas earned the first start of her Southern Miss career. Manteas is currently in the middle of her first season with the Golden Eagles after transferring from FIU.
Manteas on earning the first start of her Southern Miss career
"I am very happy to contribute to the team with my first start. However, at this point of the season I just want to help the team in any way I can. Today, we definitely did not get the result we wanted, but we showed great effort and were in my opinion, the dominant team."
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Southern Miss will be back in action on Sunday, October 20 when they take on UTEP at 1:00 p.m. (CT)/12:00 p.m. (MT) at University Field in El Paso, Texas.
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For all of the latest Southern Miss soccer news, fans can follow the official Southern Miss soccer Twitter account (@SouthernMissSoc), Instagram account (@southernmisssoccer) and Facebook account (Southern Miss Soccer).
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Team Stats
USM
UTSA
Goals
1
2
Shots
15
19
Shots on Goal
9
12
Saves
10
8
Corners
7
4
Fouls
3
6
Scoring Plays
Sandoval, Deja (3)
Assisted By: Patterson, Ellis
header off a corner
18:58
Ariel Diaz (5)
shot from left side of box, found far co
32:44
Sandoval, Deja (4)
Assisted By: Patterson, Ellis , Kloza, Kendall
knocked in off corner
71:46
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
4
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
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