BOISE, Idaho – Cindy Conner and Kenzie MacMillan helped propel the Broncos to a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Fresno State, Sunday in Mountain West women’s soccer action.
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Boise State improved to 6-3-6 and 4-0-2 in the MW. Fresno State fell to 4-5-5 and 1-3-2 in the MW.
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Fresno State struck first in the 11th minute. The Broncos did not record a shot in the first half.
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Conner got Boise State on the board in the 55th minute from the right side of the box as she sent the ball into the top left corner. It was Conner’s second goal of the season and fifth of her career.
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MacMillan found the back of the net as she collected a rebound in the box following a shot from Sophie Schmautz that hit the post. She netted her sixth goal of the season and 23rd of her career. Schmautz was credited with the assist.
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Notables
The Broncos are in sole possession of first place in the MW with 14 points.
 MacMillan is now tied for fourth (23) in goals at Boise State with Brooke Heidemann.
 Boise State is 8-0-1 in MW home matches in the last two seasons.
Quotable
“I’m super proud of the group. It was the best second half we have played all season. We responded in the second half. Players like Teryn (Newkirk) and Madie (Donovan) defined that. It boasts well for the future.” -Boise State Head Coach Jim Thomas
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What’s Next
Boise State hits the road to face San Diego State, Thursday. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m.
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