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Augustana (4-2, 3-2 NSIC) is on the road for the second consecutive week on Saturday when the Vikings travel to Marshall, Minn., to take on Southwest Minnesota State (3-3, 2-3 NSIC). Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. at the Regional Events Center (2,500).
Augustana is in the midst of playing 3 out of 4 games on the road. The Vikings are currently 1-2 on the road this season with both losses coming to top 10 nationally-ranked opponents. Last week, the Vikings lost 36-6 at No. 7 Minnesota State. Southwest Minnesota State, meanwhile, is 2-1 at home this season. The Mustangs return home following 2 straight road games.
TICKETS: Tickets for Saturday's game can be purchased at the gates of the Regional Events Center prior to the game. Ticket prices are $12 for reserved seats, $10 for adult general admission and $7 for students and seniors.
RADIO: All Viking football games can be heard on KIKN Radio (FM-100.5). The game can also be heard on the internet at:
www.kikn.com. Veteran broadcaster
Jeff Fylling will call all of the action, while
John Schultz, a former All-NCC quarterback with the Vikings, provides color commentary. The broadcast begins with a pre-game show 30 minutes prior to kickoff.
WEBCAST INFORMATION: All 11 of Augustana's football games this season will be webcast on the internet as part of the NSIC's television agreement with Penn Atlantic TV. Fans wanting to follow the action can go to the following link:
http://www.northernsun.tv. The service is free, but fans will need to set up an account with Penn Atlantic.
LIVE STATS: Live stats for Saturday's game can be found on the Southwest Minnesota
State athletic web site at:
http://www.smsumustangs.com/custompages/football/livestats/xlive.htm?path=football
AUGUSTANA SPORTSCENE: Augustana Sportscene is in its sixth season on UTV cable channel 10 in Sioux Falls. The 30-minute weekly television show airs Saturdays at noon and select Sundays at 10:30 p.m. Augustana Sportscene, hosted by Viking director of athletics
Bill Gross, is available in 152 communities in eastern South Dakota, northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota.
COACHES SHOW: Fans can follow Viking football by listening to the Augustana Coaches Show on ESPN Radio 99.1 FM.
Jeff Fylling, Viking head coach
Brad Salem and other Augustana coaches will sit down each Monday at 5 p.m. to discuss all of the happenings within Augustana Athletics. Fans can also catch the show live at Champps, located in the Western Mall in Sioux Falls.
