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MINOT, ND -- Minot State got a pair of goals from Iliana Rivera in a 5-0 shutout win against Southwest Minnesota State Sunday (Oct. 18) at home at Herb Parker Stadium.
Minot State improved to 4-8-3 overall and 3-6-3 in NSIC play after the victory.
How it Happened
Minot State opened the scoring when Linnea Svenzen notched her first goal of the season in the 18th minute, assisted by Anahyssa Nash and Elsa Duquesne.
The Beavers took a 2-0 lead on a goal from Rivera -- her fourth goal of the season -- in the 47th minute, assisted by Morgan Ostrowski.
Minot State went up 3-0 on Rivera's 48th-minute goal, her fourth of the season. Svenzen and Nash assisted the goal.
The Beavers kept Southwest Minnesota State off the board and took a 4-0 lead with a 50th-minute goal from Elena Pacheco, her first goal of the season. Rivera and Emerson Perrin assisted the goal.
Minot State extended its lead to 5-0 on Duquesne's second goal of the season in the 64th minute. The goal finished off the 5-0 match.
Player Comments
Senior Linnea Svenzén reflects on the Senior Day win and scoring her first goal; "I think just getting a couple of goals in a game like this, and just having all the family and friends here, it was amazing. I've really just been waiting like this. And we were up there and I just put one in."
Game Notes
- Minot State received two yellow cards.
- Rebecca Sargent piled up four saves for the Beavers out of six total Mustangs shots.
- Minot State scored one unassisted goal.
- Minot State recorded 10 shots on goal.
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