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Winona, Minn. – An aggressive offense by Winona State kept Northern State at bay, falling 2-1 Sunday afternoon. Megan Fastenau tied the game up half-way through the first half, but the Wolves were unable to stop the powerful Warrior offense.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 2, WSU 1
Records: NSU 3-3-2 (2-1-1 NSIC), WSU 2-3-1 (1-3 NSIC)
Attendance: 278
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Winona State started the match strong with a goal in the first 13 minutes to take the lead
- Megan Fastenau tied the match up at the 19 minute mark with a goal assisted by Lauren Youngquist
- The Warriors broke the tie at the 27 minute mark with a goal to lead by one
- Northern State was out shot by Winona State 8-6
- Elinor Sayers recorded three saves in 45 minutes of play
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Megan Fastenau: 1 goal
Eva Larson: 1 shot-on-goal
Lauren Youngquist: assist
Jaylee Hofer: shot-on-goal
Elinor Sayers: 3 saves
UP NEXT
Northern State returns home for Gypsy Day's to face off against the University of Sioux Falls and Wayne State. The matchups are set for Friday, October 4 at 6 p.m. against the Cougars and Sunday, October 6 at 1 p.m. against the Wildcats.