MARSHALL, Minn. – Northern State racked up yet another win in shutout fashion, making it four on the year after dropping Southwest Minnesota State 2-0.
Lauren Youngquist earned her first multigoal game of her career for the Wolves, tallying both goals in the afternoon. Throughout the match, NSU recorded two goals, one assist, ten shots, seven shots on goal, five corners, four saves, ten fouls and one yellow card.
QUICK RESULTS
Final Score: NSU 2, SMSU 0
Records: NSU 6-1-2 (5-0-2 NSIC), SMSU 1-7-2 (1-5-1)
Attendance: 122
HOW IT HAPPENEND
- Youngquist hit the board early in the match, sending a header into the net courtesy of a pass from Kylie Albert
- In the match, the senior defender led the team in goals, shots and shots on goal
- Just 10 minutes later, Youngquist would put the ball in the net again
- After a blocked shot, both Jaylee Hofer and SMSU goalkeeper Madelyn Cory ran for the ball, which Cory won, pushing the ball out of Hofer's way and directly to Youngquist, who wasted no time putting it in the back of the goal
- Paitlyn Pendergrass also notched two shots, while Ella Johnson, Taylor Dudzinski, Lauren Carpenter, Chloe Voss, Albert and Hofer tallied one apiece
- Both Audrey Burns and Ava Nelson saw action in the goal, with both NSU goalkeepers earning two saves each
- For the Mustangs, Abigil Schmidt, Janae Kayser, Sophia Wilson and Sophia Bakri all recorded one goal and one shot on goal, while Illjana Arbaugh shot one of her own
NORTHERN STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Lauren Youngquist: 2 goals, 2 shots, 2 shots on goal
Kylie Albert: 1 assist, 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
Jaylee Hofer: 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
Chloe Voss: 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
UP NEXT
Northern State will travel to Sioux Falls to battle the Cougars on Sunday at 1 p.m.
