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BYU Blasts SDSU,9-2 Cougars advance to Championship Saturday.
Nov. 7, 2002
PROVO, Utah - In game two of the semifinals of the Mountain West Conference Women's Soccer Championship, No. 1 BYU defeated No. 5 San Diego State, 9-2. BYU will advance and host New Mexico in the final at noon on Saturday. BYU scored five goals in the first half on 13 shots. MWC Freshman of the Year Brooke Bowman recorded the first goal 12 minutes into the game. Junior forward Jennifer Fielding and freshman midfielder Jamie Rendich scored two goals a piece to lead the Cougars to victory. Britney Holman, Lydia Ojuka, Jeni Viernes, and Davia King each chipped in a goal. San Diego State's Boo Tinling scored two goals for the Aztecs, including a header with 16 seconds left in the game. The Cougars led 8-0 before the Aztecs outscored them 2-1 in the final seven minutes of play. The nine goals are a MWC Tournament record. BYU out shot SDSU 25-9.
The Aztecs finished the season with a 13-7-0 record while the Cougars improve to 15-5-0 and have won 12 consecutive games.
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