Midfielder Dylan O'Connor (3) cuts the ball off from UNLV's defender Isabella Myers Oct. 4. The Lobos play San Jose State this Friday for a spot to play Mountain West champs San Diego State.
New Mexico and San Jose State are both trying to position themselves to knock off three-time Mountain West women’s soccer champ San Diego State. After this Friday's game, one of them could have an inside track against the Aztecs.
The third-place Lobos host the Spartans, who are tied with San Diego State atop the standings, in a potentially pivotal contest Friday night at the UNM Soccer Complex.