AUSTIN – The New Mexico State soccer dropped a 4-0 decision to Texas at Mike A. Myers stadium in Austin on Thursday night. The loss snaps a three-game winning streak for the Aggies who's record dropped to 3-1.
 
The Longhorns (1-2-1, 0-0 Big 12) got on the board early, with Olympic gold medalist Julia Grosso scoring Texas' first goal in the fifth minute. Texas quickly built on its lead with Lexi Missimo scoring in the 10^th minute. Grosso and Missimo would each score again, in the 24^th and 35^th minutes, respectively.
 
Bianca Chacon provided a spark off the bench for NM State, adding two shots, including one on goal, in the first half. Kaitlynn Melton also provided a scoring opportunity with her shot in the 44^th minute saved by Savannah Madden.
 
The second half was a different story as the Aggies' defense regrouped and held the Longhorns scoreless for the final 45 minutes of action.
 
Makenna Gottschalk finished with five saves on the night while NM State recorded four shots on goal. The two sides played clean soccer, with only seven fouls handed out between the two teams.
 
NM State is now set to travel down I-35 to San Antonio where it will face off with UIW in San Antonio on Sunday, Sept. 5, at 10 a.m. Fans can stream all the action live here.