Rams Snag First Conference Win Over Fresno State

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Team	1	2	Final F
Colorado St.	1	1	2
Fresno St.	0	1	1

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Fresno St.

FRESNO, Calif. -- Colorado St. defeated Fresno State 2-1 on Thursday at Bulldog Soccer Stadium. Shadia Valenzuela scored at 86:06 to break a 1-1 tie and put CSU in front late. The win snapped an eight match winless streak for the Rams and helped them start Pac-12 play 1-0.

First Half
- CSU generated early chances, with Poppy O'Brien and Bridget Arnold forcing saves from Jessica Reiss before Noa Olivia Ganthier added another shot on goal in the 12th minute.
- Fresno State answered with pressure around two corner kicks, but Addison Huber saved both shots on frame during the stretch to keep the match scoreless.
- Mia Casey put the Rams ahead 1-0 at 31:18 off assists from Skylar Alonso and Danielle Charleston.
- CSU kept pressing after the goal, adding five shots and a late corner kick before taking the 1-0 lead into halftime.

Second Half
- Fresno State created pressure early in the half, but Huber made saves on shots by Mariona Sene Corominas, Aniston Renovato and Katie Morris before the 65th minute.
- CSU earned corners at 65:08 and 66:03 before the Bulldogs tied the match 1-1 at 69:08 on Renovato's goal from Tatiana Saunders.
- The Rams pushed back with a corner and four shots over the next stretch, including a Casey attempt saved by Jessica Reiss at 79:12.
- Valenzuela scored at 86:06 to put CSU ahead 2-1, and the Rams added three more late corners before closing out the win.

Valenzuela scored the game-winning goal and put one of her two shots on frame. Casey scored and led CSU with four shots, including three on goal. Huber recorded five saves in 90 minutes in goal. Alonso added an assist and two shots.

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The Rams return home to face off against No. 19 Utah State Sunday, Oct. 4 at noon for Senior Day.

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