ALAMOSA, Colo. — History continues to be made.
On Saturday afternoon, the Sul Ross State men's soccer team notched its third-straight victory with a 3-0 shutout over Adams State at the ASU Soccer Field.
The Lobos have now tied the longest winning streak in program history.
>> HOW IT HAPPENED:
It was a scoreless first half where Adams State narrowly out-shot the Lobos, 4-3.
That all changed in the second half as the Lobo defense settled down and the offense started capitalize.
Diego Hernandez ended the shutout by scoring on a penalty kick during the 45th minute.
Mario Hurtado put the Lobos up 2-0 with a goal in the 66nd minute.
In the 75th minute,
Carlos Gonzalez found the back of the net off an assist by Hurtado.
>> RECORDS: Sul Ross State (4-1); Adams State (1-3)
>> GAME NOTES:
- The Lobos flipped the script in the second half, out-shooting Adams State, 7-1.
- SRSU had 10 shots compared to five for Adams State.
- The Lobos have outscored their opponents, 11-4.
- This was the third shutout of the season for the Lobos, breaking the program record of two set in 2019.
- SRSU tied the program's longest winning streak of three games set in 2021.
- Hurtado and Zackary Trimming each finished with two shots.
- Gonzalez, Lewis Coates, Tatsuya Cosey, Martin Foro, Alan Huerta and Diego Hernandez all had one shot.
- Goalkeeper Isaac Poole made his first start making one save in 90 minutes.
- Gonzalez is tied for the team lead in goals with two alongside Hernandez and Coates.
- Gonzalez and Hurtado lead the squad with two assists.
- Eight different Lobos have scored this season.
>> UP NEXT: The Lobos travel to Plainview, Texas to take on Wayland Baptist on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 4:30 p.m. CST.
