{"id":445887,"date":"2026-08-28T06:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T06:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/445887\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T06:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T06:38:08","slug":"spartans-drop-match-at-cal-poly-sjsu-athletics-official-athletics-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/445887\/","title":{"rendered":"Spartans Drop Match at Cal Poly &#8211; SJSU Athletics &#8211; Official Athletics Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. \u2013\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/ronin-axelson\" title=\"Ronin Axelson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ronin Axelson<\/a> made four saves to lead the San Jos\u00e9 State men\u2019s soccer team (0-2-0, 0-0-0 MW) in a 3-0 loss to Cal Poly (1-0-2, 0-0-0 PAC-12) Thursday night from Mustang Memorial Field at Spanos Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Cal Poly opened the scoring in the 27th minute when Cal Poly finished a shot in the top right corner off a pass through the middle of the box. The Mustangs doubled their\u00a0 advantage at 39:59 after a defensive miscommunication set up a Cal Poly breakaway, sending San Jos\u00e9 State into halftime trailing 2-0.<\/p>\n<p>An own goal extended Cal Poly\u2019s lead in the 54th minute. The Spartans earned an immediate opportunity to respond from the penalty spot, but the Mustang goalie saved <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/angel-fernandez\" title=\"Angel Fernandez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angel Fernandez<\/a>\u2019s attempt in the 56th minute.<\/p>\n<p>San Jos\u00e9 State continued to press, recording seven of its nine shots after halftime. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/ryan-corcoran\" title=\"Ryan Corcoran\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Corcoran<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/tiko-moodie\" title=\"Tiko Moodie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tiko Moodie<\/a> each placed an effort on target, while <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/neo-ruiz\" title=\"Neo Ruiz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Neo Ruiz<\/a> had a shot blocked and <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/angel-gutierrez\" title=\"Angel Gutierrez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angel Gutierrez<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/jordi-tortell-daly\" title=\"Jordi Tortell Daly\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jordi Tortell Daly<\/a> narrowly missed the frame late in the match.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/miliano-suarez\" title=\"Miliano Suarez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miliano Suarez<\/a> and Gutierrez made their first career starts<br \/>\nCorcoran made his collegiate debut<br \/>\nCorcoran, Gutierrez and Fernandez each had a shot on goal<br \/>\nAxelson now has nine saves through two games<\/p>\n<p>UP NEXT: The Spartans will face Saint Mary\u2019s in their home opener on Sunday at 1 p.m. from the Spartan Soccer Complex. The game can be watched on <a href=\"https:\/\/watch.themw.com\/san-jose-state\/?ra=san-jose-state\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MW+<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>#AllSpartans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. \u2013\u00a0 Ronin Axelson made four saves to lead the San Jos\u00e9 State men\u2019s soccer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-445887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}