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Upcoming Games: The Lobos (10-2-0, 0-0-0 MPSF) open Mountain Pacific Sports Federation play against San Diego State (3-7-1, 0-0-0 MPSF) on Sunday, October 20 at 2:00 p.m. (M.D.T.) at the UNM Soccer Complex.
San Diego State Aztecs (3-7-1, 0-0-0 MPSF)Location: San Diego, Calif.Conference: Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (Mens Soccer Only)Head Coach: Lev Kirshner (Rutgers 91)Career Record: 16-28-6 (3rd Year)Starters Returning/Lost: 9/22001 Record: 7-9-42001 Conference Record: 3-2-2 (4th)UNM vs. San Diego State: 8-3-1Last Meeting: 2-1 (OT) Loss in San Diego, 10/28/01 Last UNM Win: 2-1 in 2000Top Goal Scorer: Paul Szefler (6), 2nd in MPSFTop Assists: Eric Wohl (3), 8th in MPSFTop Goalie: Brian Barnes – 2.30 G.A.A. in nine games, 7th in MPSFNotes: The Aztecs have played a tough schedule in 2002, with three of their losses coming against NSCAA Top-25 teams. The Aztecs lost to No. 12 San Diego (3-0 on 9/12), No. 16 UCLA (7-0 on 9/29), and No. 24 UC-Santa Barbara (3-0 on 10/4). Recently the Aztecs defeated Cal State Fullerton (1-0 on 10/6), the team that handed the Lobos their first loss of the season on Sept. 29. Last week, San Diego State was hit hard by a talented Santa Clara team in a 5-1 loss on Thrusday, October 10 in Santa Clara, Calif. Web Site: www.goaztecs.com
Lobos In the Rankings: The Lobos are no longer receiving votes after climbing as high as No. 28 in the CollegeSoccerNews.coms Top-30 just three weeks ago. However, UNM did move up one spot to No. 5 in the NSCAA Midwest Region Poll.
Previous Rankings: The Lobos have only been ranked in two previous season. In 1992, UNM climbed as high as No. 17 in the Soccer America Poll for the week of October 20, 1992. In 1997 the Lobos earned their highest ranking in any poll when they reached No. 15 in the Soccer America Top-20 for the week of November 3, 1997. The No. 15 ranking was the last time UNM earned a spot in any poll.
2nd Most Wins: UNMs 10 wins is tied for second most in the NCAA. Currently there are four teams with 11 wins (No. 1 Stanford, No. 7 Loyola Marymount, No. 10 Bradley, and No. 18 Coastal Carolina) and three teams with 10 wins (No. 4 Indiana, No. 6 SMU, and New Mexico) in Division I.
On the Mend: After starting the season by scoring eight goals in seven games, Lobo freshman Ben Ashwill has suffered through some recent ankle problems. The MPSFs leading goal scorer did not make the trip to Colorado Springs for the match against Drury last weekend. His status is day-to-day for the upcoming conference opener against San Diego State. Also not making the the trip were freshman reserve Jonathan Weaver (ankle) and senior midfielder Micah Newman (toe). Weaver is probable for Sundays match while Newman is still day-to-day. Freshman defender Matt Chavez pulled his quad in the opening minutes of the match against Drury and is also listed as day-to-day.
Leading The Way: The Lobos hold the lead atop the MPSF standings and in several statistical categories. UNM is tied for the lead in goals scored (27) with Air Force and has allowed the fewest goals (10) in 2002. Ben Ashwill is still tied for the lead in points (17) and holds the lead in goals scored (8). Lance Watson, Eric Carlson, and Junro Narita are all tied for second in assists with four. Andrew Weber trails Sacramento States Matt McDougal by 0.01 for first in g.a.a. with an average of 0.82.
Best Start: UNM started the 2002 season with eight-straight wins, the best ever in school history. Their longest win-streak is nine games and took place in the 1992 season.
Weber Moves Up the All-Time Shutout List: Sophomore Andrew Weber recorded his fourth shutout of the season with the 1-0 win over UC-Colorado Springs on Sunday, October 6. He now has nine career shutouts and is all alone in fourth place on UNMs all-time shutout list. The career mark is held by Greg Hess (97) who scored 15 shutouts from 1994-1997.
Iron Men: The Lobos have two players who have played every minute in 2002, including sophomore Danny Bills and freshmen Brandon Moss.
Goals Galore: Last season the Lobos scored 27 goals in 21 games, averaging just 1.20 goals-per-game. Through twelve games this season the Lobos have equalled their 2001 total with 27 goals, averaging 2.25 goals-per-game.
10 Wins: The Lobos have eclipsed the 10-win mark for the first time since the 1998 season when they went 10-8-1. UNM needs four more wins to tie the schools all-time record for wins in a season. UNM won 14 games on two previous occasions, 1994 (14-6-0) and 1992 (14-4-1). Ashwill Approaching 10: Freshman Ben Ashwill needs just two more goals to reach double figures in that category for the 2002 season. When he accomplishes this feat, he will be the first Lobo to score ten or more goals in a season since 1997 when Justin Sells recorded 16 goals. pJy<>
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