NM State women’s soccer loses season opener to Arizona State 3-1

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

NM State women’s soccer loses season opener to Arizona State 3-1
Summary

New Mexico State women's soccer opened the 2026 season with a 3-1 loss against Arizona State at the NM State Athletic Soccer Complex on Wednesday night. Angeline Montoya scored first for the Aggies in the 44th minute. Arizona State equalized just before halftime when Miki Hayashi found the net. In the second half, Kierra Blundell converted a penalty kick, giving the Sun Devils the lead, followed by a goal from Maja Madon to seal the win. NM State will look to rebound on the road against Arizona on Saturday.

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  • New Mexico State loses to Arizona State 3-1.
  • Angeline Montoya scores for NM State in the 44th minute.
  • Miki Hayashi equalizes for Arizona State just before halftime.
  • Kierra Blundell scores on a penalty kick for Arizona State.
  • NM State plays against Arizona next on Saturday.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KTSM) — New Mexico State women’s soccer opened its 2026 season with a 3-1 loss to Arizona State at the NM State Athletic Soccer Complex on Wednesday night. The Aggies struck first when Angeline Montoya scored in the 44th minute. Arizona State answered moments later, with Miki Hayashi finding the net […]

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