DENVER, Colorado — The Adams State Women's Soccer team dropped its first RMAC road match of the season Friday night, falling 2-0 to Regis University at the Regis Turf Fields. The Grizzlies move to 4-2-1 overall and 0-1-0 to start the 2026 RMAC regular season.
Adams State came out aggressively in the opening half, matching Regis with eight shots apiece. The Grizzlies created several opportunities early, with Annabell Haugen recording three first-half shots, including one on goal, while Mia Del Muro also put one shot on goal. The Grizzlies totaled two shots on goal in the first half, matching Regis' total.
Unfortunately for the Grizzlies, Regis capitalized on one of its opportunities, breaking through in the 21st minute when Regis found the back of the net to give the Rangers a 1-0 advantage heading into halftime.
The Grizzlies continued to battle in the second half, but Regis' defense limited Adams State to just three shots after the break. Regis added to its lead in the 86th minute with their second goal of the night, pushing the Rangers' advantage to 2-0, which would ultimately be the final score.
Adams State goalkeeper Mari Jimenez kept the Grizzlies within striking distance throughout the match, finishing with four saves on the night.
Despite the result, the Grizzlies finished the match with 11 shots, including two on goal, while Regis recorded 15 shots and six shots on target. Haugen led Adams State with four total shots, while Keira Robertson added two. Del Muro, Ashlyn De Lemos, Lorena Vargas-Galvan, Lauren Ocampo, and Sophia Miera each recorded one shot.
Looking Forward
The Grizzlies will look to quickly bounce back from Friday night's result as they continue their RMAC road swing against Black Hills State University on Sunday, September 20. Adams State will travel to Spearfish, South Dakota, to take on the Yellow Jackets with kickoff scheduled for 11 a.m. MST.
With the Grizzlies looking to earn their first conference victory of the season, Sunday's matchup provides Adams State with another opportunity to get back on track and make an early statement in RMAC play. Fans can follow all the action live on the RMAC Network as the Grizzlies return to the pitch Sunday morning.
