The Stanislaus State Warriors women’s soccer team saw its six-match unbeaten streak come to an end with a 1-0 loss at Cal State San Marcos on September 27, 2026. The game was played at The Cage in San Marcos, California.
Abby LaRocca scored the only goal of the match unassisted in the 67th minute, marking her second goal of the season for the Cougars. The loss dropped the Warriors to 4-2-2 overall and 3-1 in California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) play, holding nine points through four conference matches.
In the first half, both teams recorded three shots each, and all three of Stanislaus State’s shots were on goal. Cal State San Marcos held a 4-1 advantage in corner kicks during the opening period. Goalkeeper Keira Patterson of Cal State San Marcos made five saves and earned a shutout. Stanislaus State goalkeeper Zara Mujica made two saves in the game, reaching 105 career saves and ranking ninth in the school’s history.
During the second half, the Warriors continued to press offensively with shot attempts from Olivia Maragos, Kayla Perez, Aliah Avila, Kyndra Obermeyer, and Franchesca Maiden. Obermeyer’s shot came in the 79th minute, and Maiden’s late attempt was saved in the 89th minute. Cal State San Marcos maintained an 8-6 advantage in shots overall and finished with a 5-2 edge in corner kicks. The Cougars committed 21 fouls compared to the Warriors’ 8.
Stanislaus State is scheduled to return home to Warrior Stadium on October 2, 2026, to play Cal State San Bernardino at 7 p.m. The Warriors will then travel to face Cal State East Bay on October 4 at 2 p.m.
CSB Take
The conclusion of Stanislaus State’s six-match unbeaten streak highlights the competitive balance within the CCAA and the challenges teams face in sustaining momentum during conference play. While the Warriors demonstrated strong defensive efforts and goaltending, the need to convert scoring chances was a decisive factor. Upcoming home and away matches provide an important chance for the team to recalibrate offensively and continue their pursuit of success in the conference standings.
Source: Original report
