ASU soccer falls to No. 19 San Diego 1-0


<p> TEMPE, Ariz. - In its final non-conference match of the season, the Arizona State women&#39;s soccer team was defeated 1-0 by No. 19 San Diego on Sunday at Sun Devil Soccer Stadium. The Sun Devils drop to 6-5-0 on the season, while the Toreros improve to 9-1-2 overall.</p><separator></separator><p>ASU maintained control through the first 45 minutes of action as it held San Diego scoreless going into the halftime break. The Sun Devils out shot the Toreros 10-4 in the first half.</p><separator></separator><p>&quot;We were playing very consistent in the first half,&quot; said ASU head coach <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/boyd_kevin00.html">Kev… Boyd</a>. &quot;There were ups and downs, but we should have scored at least two times.&quot;</p><separator></separator><p>The second half of play started with the same intensity as the match remained scoreless until the 89th minute. A shot by San Diego&#39;s Leigh Ann Robinson was deflected off of ASU goalkeeper <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/silvestri_briana00.htm… Silvestri&#39;s</a> hands and Ashleigh Shoughro found the net for the game-winning goal for San Diego.</p><separator></separator><p>With less than a minute of play remaining senior <a href="http://thesundevils.cstv.com/sports/w-soccer/mtt/felts_kyleyn00.html">K… Felts</a> had a chance at the San Diego goal, but came up short for ASU. Overall, the Sun Devils took 19 shots compared to six by the Toreros.</p><separator></separator><p>&quot;We are playing good soccer, but the players are frustrated,&quot; said Boyd. &quot;They are putting in a lot of work but are not getting the results.&quot;</p><separator></separator><p>Silvestri had one save in the loss for the Sun Devils.</p><separator></separator><p>The Sun Devils will remain home for their Pac-10 season opener with the Washington Huskies Friday, Oct. 12 at Sun Devil Soccer Stadium. Game time is set for 7 p.m.</p>