SAN DIEGO – A stout San Diego defense proved difficult to penetrate as the USF women's soccer team struggled to put together much offensive momentum in a 3-1 loss to the Toreros on Thursday evening in both teams' West Coast Conference opener.
netted her second goal of the season but it was too little, too late for USF (4-7-0, 0-1-0) as San Diego had already mounted a 2-0 lead by that point.
By defeating the Dons, San Diego avenges a loss to USF suffered last season in San Francisco.
USD (6-4-1, 1-0-0) got on the board in the 20th minute when Jacqueline Altschuld took an arching cross from the left wing and redirected the header past USF keeper .