Minot State Women’s Soccer Carries Four-Game Winning Streak Into Regular-Season Finale at Mary
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The Minot State Women’s Soccer team closes out the regular season Thursday, October 29, traveling to the University of Mary for a 5 p.m. NSIC matchup in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Minot State enters the regular-season finale with a 6-8-3 overall record and 5-6-3 mark in NSIC play after earning a pair of shutout victories on the road last weekend, defeating Minnesota State University Moorhead 2-0 on Friday before topping the University of Minnesota Crookston 3-0 on Sunday.
The Beavers opened the weekend against MSU Moorhead, with Anahyssa Nash scoring in the seventh minute off an assist from Emerson Perrin. Sierra Wallace added an insurance goal in the 55th minute, assisted by Elsa Duquesne, to secure the 2-0 victory. Goalkeeper Jayen Alger recorded four saves, while Minot State registered nine shots on goal.
Minot State continued its strong play Sunday with a 3-0 shutout of Minnesota Crookston. Perrin opened the scoring in the 20th minute before Iliana Rivera scored twice in the second half, finding the net in the 76th and 83rd minutes. Reese Kuklinski assisted Rivera’s first goal, and the Beavers finished with eight shots on goal. Alger made one save to help secure the shutout.
The Beavers have now recorded four consecutive victories, including three straight shutouts, as they prepare for their final contest of the regular season. Minot State will look to carry its offensive momentum and defensive success into Thursday’s matchup against Mary to close the regular season on a high note.