Nov. 7, 2004
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Second seed Texas A&M won its third Big 12 Soccer Tournament championship with a 3-0 win over fourth seed Texas in front of an over-capacity crowd of 2,707 (2,700 capacity) at Blossom Soccer Stadium.
A&M improves its record to 17-5 and earns the Big 12's automatic bid to the NCAA Soccer Championship. Texas falls to 13-6-2. The Aggies also won Big 12 Tournament titles in 1997 and 2001.
Texas A&M got its first goal which proved to be the game-winner 33 minutes into the game on Ashlee Pistorius' Big 12-leading 17th goal of the season, assisted by Allison Martino. Pistorius took a cross from the left and shot low right into the net.
The Aggies went into the half with a 1-0 lead and got their second goal on an own goal at 60:15. Kat Krambeer added A&M's final goal at 84:19 when she split defenders from 14 yards out. Laura Probst picked up the assist.
The 7,607 fans through three days set a Big 12 Soccer Tournament attendance record, bettering the 7,482 at the 2001 tournament.
The NCAA Soccer Championship selection show will be televised at 3:30 p.m. CST on ESPN News Monday.
BIG 12 ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
Kelly Wilson, Texas, Offensive MVP
Kati Jo Spisak, Texas A&M, Defensive MVP
GK - Kati Jo Spisak, Texas A&M
D - Holly Gault, Kansas
D - Shannon Labhart, Texas A&M
D - Jordan Falcusan, Texas A&M
D - Kristen Teter, Texas
MF - Laura Probst, Texas A&M
MF - Amy Berend, Texas A&M
MF - Caitlin Kennedy, Texas
F - Caroline Smith, Kansas
F - Kelly Wilson, Texas
F - Ashlee Pistorius, Texas A&M
2004 BIG 12 SOCCER TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
| Wednesday, Nov. 3 |
| Game 1: #1 Kansas def. #8 Iowa State, 4-1 |
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| Game 2: #4 Texas def. #5 Nebraska, 2-0 |
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| Game 3: #2 Texas A&M def. #7 Oklahoma State, 3-0 |
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| Game 4: #3 Colorado def. #6 Missouri, 2-1 (OT) |
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| Friday, Nov. 5 |
| Game 5: #4 Texas def. #1 Kansas, 3-2 (2 OT) |
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| Game 6: #2 Texas A&M def. #3 Colorado, 3-1 |
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| Sunday, Nov. 7 |
| Game 7: #2 Texas A&M def. #4 Texas, 3-0 (FSN Tape Delayed) |
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2004 Big 12 Soccer Champions
