NORTHERN STATE STORYLINES

• The Wolves head into the weekend with a 6-2-3 record overall and 5-0-3 mark in the NSIC
• Northern State is averaging 9.4 shots, .612 shots-on-goal and 1.09 goals per game 
• Megan Fastenau leads the Wolves offense with 19 shots, 12 shots-on-goal, five goals, and two assist
• Fastenau led the Wolves offense with the game tying goal to break Northern State’s 7-game loss streak versus Bemidji State last weekend
• Calista Kocmick rounds out the Wolves offense with nine shots, five shots-on-goal, and two goals
• Alexus Townsend leads the Wolves defense with 35 saves and six shut-out wins over 947 minutes of play

ST. CLOUD STATE STORYLINES

• The league leading Huskies record going into the contest is 9-2-1 overall and 6-1-1 in the NSIC 
• St. Cloud State is averaging 13.1 shots and 1.33 goals per game with a .471 shots-on-goal percentage
• The SCSU offense is led by Linsey Trapino with 25 shots, 13 shots-on-goal, four goals, and one assist
• Jaylee Strickland leads the Huskies defense with 43 saves in 1080 minutes of play
• St. Cloud State is led by their head coach, Gretta Macdonald in her ninth season

 
LAST MATCH-UP

• Northern State's record against St. Cloud State is 4-11-3
• The Wolves defeated the Huskies, 1-0 in their last match-up in the fall of 2022, breaking a 7-game losing streak 
• The NSU offense was led by Mia Zagorski with four shots, three shots-on-goal and one goal
• Northern State’s defense was led by Alexus Townsend with 13 saves

 
MINNESOTA DULUTH STORYLINES

• The Bulldogs record going into the weekend is 3-5-4 overall and 2-3-3 in the NSIC
• Minnesota Duluth averages 12.4 shots and 1.33 goals per game with a .517 shot-on-goal percentage
• Anna Tobias leads the UMD offense with 25 shots, 17 shots-on-goals, five goals, and one assist
• Jackie Jares rounds out the Bulldogs offensive leaders with 20 shots, 11 shots-on-goal, four goals, and two assists
• Jennifer Norris leads UMD defense with 69 saves over 1080 minutes of play 
• The Bulldogs are led by Greg Cane in his 29th season

 
LAST MATCH-UP

• The Wolves record against the Bulldogs is 2-19-2
• Northern State fell to Minnesota Duluth, 3-1 in non-conference play earlier this season
• Hannah Smith led the Wolves offense with a goal in the first half; Megan Fastenau recorded the assist

Entrances to the Facility & Gate Opening Times

Fans should enter through the main gates of 14th Ave SW on game day. The ticket tent, located just inside the fence, will open one hour prior to kick-off for all general admission and same day ticket sales. Individuals included in the Northern State passbook must sign in with the ticket personnel.  There is no re-entry into the facility.

Parking

Parking for all home Northern State soccer contests is free for all fans. Fans are encouraged to park on the North end of the Barnett Center lot and walk to the main gate of the Athletics & Recreation Fields. Limited parking is available outside of the facility on 14th Ave SW. 

Concessions

The Northern State concession stands are operated by Sodexo and offer a wide range of options for fans of all ages. Enjoy an ice-cold Coca-Cola product, bite into a soft pretzel with cheese, a world famous Wolf dog, or walking taco. Don’t forget to grab a freshly made popcorn or batch of Wisconsin cheese curds from one of the concession stands near you at all home Wolves athletic events. In addition, Sodexo supports local non-profits through a variety of opportunities. Contact NSU Dining Services at 605-626-2928 to learn more. New in 2023 Northern State students can use their Thunder Bucks at all Sodexo concessions stands. 

Online Ticketing

Wolves Club season tickets and general admission passes can be purchased online at nsuwolves.universitytickets.com or at the gate on game day. The fully automated system allows fans to select their seat for game day with tickets sent directly to your email or mobile device. Pricing for season and single game tickets is available at nsuwolves.com/tickets. Senior and youth tickets are only available for purchase at the gate on game days. All game day ticket sales will be available at the main entrance to the Athletic & Recreation Fields for soccer.

For premium or season ticket information and options, please contact Steven McKee at steven.a.mckee@northern.edu. 

Current Northern State University students will receive one free ticket to all home sporting events throughout the 2022-23 academic. Information on how to claim student tickets will be distributed via email.