CARSON, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos women's soccer team (4-4-2, 2-1-0 CCAA) battled its way to a 1-0 win over Cal State Dominguez Hills (0-8-2, 0-3-0 CCAA) on Friday evening at Toro Stadium.
 
GOALS
CSUSM – 51' Natalie Paulson (Assisted by Sierra Moore)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Cougars outshot the Toros, 7-2, in the first half while also leading the way in corner kicks at 4-1.
• Off a long corner kick by Moore on the left side, Paulson headed the ball into the left side of the goal from six yards out to put CSUSM up 1-0 in the 51st minute and give the Cougars the eventual-game winner.

 
QUICK KICKS

• Paulson's goal was her first of the season while Moore's assist was also her first.
• Moore led the Cougars with four shots.
• CSUSM ended up outshooting CSUDH, 15-10.
• This was the Cougars' fifth shutout of the season.
• The Toros' woes continued with their sixth consecutive loss.
• CSUSM now has a 6-5-1 in the all-time series against CSUDH and is 5-4 when playing the Toros in Carson.
• All six CSUSM wins against CSUDH have been shutouts with the last five wins all ending in 1-0 victories.

 
UP NEXT
CSUSM will make the drive up to Seaside to face Cal State Monterey Bay on Sunday at 11:30 a.m.