MINOT, N.D. –The Minot State women's soccer team hits the road this weekend for a pair of Northern Sun Intercollegiate matches.
The Beavers will play at Wayne State College on Saturday, Sept. 16 at 1 p.m. and at Augustana on Sunday, Sept. 17 at 1 p.m. Links to live stats and video are listed on msubeavers.com.
Beaver Bits
Freshmen
Jordyn Cook lead the Beaver offense with two goals each.
Haley Berryman,
Meagan Kawahara and
Morgan Myers have scored one goal apiece this season.
Junior
Sydnee Canales leads the Beavers with two assists while Kawahara,
Ashley Hunter and
Daniela Fonseca have recorded one assist this season.
Goalkeeper
Erin Rafferty has totaled nine saves and is 1-2-1 on the season with a 0.70 goals-against average and a .750 save percentage.
Scouting the Wayne State College Wildcats
Wayne State College is 1-1-2 (0-0-1 NSIC) on the season entering this weekend. Hannah Knight leads the Wildcats with five points on two goals and one assist. Brooke Buzzell has also recorded two goals while Bryana Garcia and Sophie Ketchmark lead the team with two assists apiece.
Goalkeeper Rachel Grisham has notched 16 saves a 1-1-2 record this season with a 1.52 goals-against average and a .727 save percentage.
Head coach Joe Cleary is in his first season leading the Wildcat program. The Wildcats return to action on Sunday, Sept. 17 when they play host to the UMary Marauders at 1 p.m.
Series History
Minot State leads the all-time series with Wayne State College, 5-0. The Beavers won last season's match in a 2-1 decision over the Wildcats on Sept. 18, 2016 in Minot, N.D.
Scouting the Augustana Vikings
Augustana enters the weekend with a 1-1-2 (0-0-1 NSIC) record on the season. The Vikings host UMary on Saturday at 11 a.m. before playing host to the Beavers on Sunday at 1 p.m. Samantha Tymkowicz and Rebekah Thoresen are the only Vikings to have scored a goal this season, scoring one apiece. Grace Behm, Jensen Froehlich and Claire Dahm lead the team with one assist each.
Goalkeeper Taylor Machacek has posted 21 saves, a 1.31 goals-against average and a .778 save percentage to go with her 1-1-2 record on the season.
Head coach Brandon Barkus is in his 12
th season leading the Viking program with a career record of 114-85-21. The Vikings return to action on Friday, Sept. 22 at Upper Iowa.
Up Next
Minot State returns to action next weekend when they play host to Minnesota Crookston on Friday, Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. The Beavers will also play at Bemidji State on Sunday, Sept. 24 at 1 p.m. Links to live stats and video are available on msubeavers.com.
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