MORAGA, Calif. — Theresa Romagnolo picked up her first win as head coach of the Gaels on Saturday as her team utilized two quick first half goals to best San Diego 2-1 inside Saint Mary's Stadium.
The Gaels improved to 1-3-2 (1-2 WCC) with the win while USD fell to 1-4 (1-2 WCC).
Taylor Mendoza got the scoring started for the Gaels in just the seventh minute of play. After San Diego turned the ball over deep in their half, SMC kept the pressure on and ultimately allowed Mendoza to fire off a low, rolling shot from just inside the penalty box.