Join us for Soccer – Wayne State @ MSUM – 9.15.12 @ 12pm

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Minnesota State University Moorhead women’s soccer team readies for its first full weekend of home play against two Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference teams. The Dragons will face Wayne State on Saturday, Sept. 15 (noon start) and Augustana on Sunday, Sept. 16 (1 p.m. start).

The Wildcats and Vikings hold the all-time series lead over the Dragons. In their 15th matchup, Wayne State leads 9-4-1. In the 12th matchup, Augustana leads 10-1.

The Dragons are 1-2-1 while coming off a two-overtime game against the Northern State Wolves that ended in a 1-1 tie. Previous to the tie was a 2-0 win at home against Minnesota, Crookston.

Against Northern, Erin Nyberg scored an early goal for the Dragons off of a Sienna Rebollozo assist. The lead lasted until eight minutes remaining in the game when a Wolves score tied things up. Neither team could score again as the result was a 1-1 tie.

Isabel Neyman and Alyson Beare scored the only two goals in the win over the Golden Eagles while Lizzy Hanks recorded an assist on Beare’s score. Ashley Leintz started in the goal for the Dragons and recorded six saves in the 2-0 shutout.

Nyberg leads the team in goals with two while Neyman, Beare and Shenae Morical each have one. Amanda Wurdeman, Rebollozo and Hanks each have one assist. Leintz leads the goalkeepers in goal average following her first collegiate start. Carole Braschayko has a goal average of 1.36 after allowing three goals in two starts.

Veteran mentor Rollie Bulock is in his 13th season as MSUM’s head coach with a record of 101-163-18 at the school.

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