LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico State women's soccer team dropped its season opener, 3-1, to Abilene Christian at the Soccer Athletic Complex on Friday afternoon.
WATCH | @RBaarts talked about the minutes he got from his freshmen and how the Aggies can improve going forward after this afternoon's match.#AggieUp pic.twitter.com/SJDohrWRBp
— NM State Soccer (@NMStateWSOC) August 24, 2019
The Aggies came out strong, as they dominated possession for much of the first 18 minutes of the match. However, the Wildcats were awarded a penalty in the box in the 20th minute and Michelle Mulrooney converted for a 1-0 Wildcat lead.