Storylines
• The Vikings play host for a pair of games against Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference opponents.
• First up, Augustana takes on Upper Iowa (3-0, 0-1 NSIC) on Saturday at 1 p.m.
• The Vikings look to avenge last season's 1-0 shutout loss to the Peacocks, the only team that shutout Augustana in 2013.
• The Vikings take on No. 10 Winona State on Sunda are Morstad Field.
• Starting time is scheduled for 1 p.m.

Series History
• This will be the eighth meeting all-time between the Augustana and Upper Iowa.
• The Peacocks lead the series 5-1-1.
• The Vikings last won on Oct. 11, 2008 in a 2-1 win.
• Augustana has lost the last four meetings against Upper Iowa.
• The Vikings and the Warriors meet up for the 12th time on Sunday afternoon.
• Augustana has never beaten Winona State and holds a 0-12 record against tem.
• The Vikings did end an eight-year drought being held scoreless with a goal in each meeting with the Warriors last year.
• Augustana last played Winona State at Morstad field in 2012, a 1-0 loss for the Vikings.

Vikings Post Two Shutouts Last Week
• The Vikings put up two dominant efforts last weekend against their competition.
• Augustana recorded back-to-back shutout victories over Wayne State and Missouri Western State.
• The Vikings opened NSIC play in style with a 4-0 win against Wayne State.
• Samantha Arnold powered Augustana in limited action.
• Arnold scored two goals and had a assist in 28 minutes the Vikings.
• It was the first multi-goal game of the freshman forward's collegiate career.
• Samantha Tymkowicz also netted her second goal of the year in the win.
• Kirsten Smith recorded her first goal of 2014 in the contest off a pass by Payton Pry.
• Emily Jacobson tallied her first assist of her collegiate career on Arnold's second goal at the 70:28 mark in the match.
• Augustana pushed its winning streak to three with a 2-0 victory of the Griffons on Sunday in Joplin, Mo.
• Senior Annie Thoresen got her first goal of the season, scoring in the 20th minute to give the Vikings a 1-0 lead.
• Pry upped her season goal total to three with a goal in the 24th minute of regulation
• The duo of Ashley Limmer and Taylor Machacek in goal preserved the shutout for Augustana.
• It was Limmer's seventh career shutout that she has recorded for the Vikings.

Sam I Am
• Arnold has gotten off to a fast start in her first four games for Augustana.
• The freshman forward is tied the team lead with three goals.
• Arnold is also tied with Pry for the team lead in points with seven (three goals, one assist).
• The Council Bluffs, Iowa native is tied for first in NSIC in goals in conference games with two.

Payton's Place  
• Pry has made a major impact early this year for the Vikings.
• The senior's three goals through just four games is one short of her career high, set last season.
• The Lawton, Iowa natives seven points are also just three off her career high of 10, also set in 2013.
• Pry has deadly when taking a shot on goal this year, shooting a .833 (five of six).

All Eyes on Me
• Augustana's hot start hasn't gone unnoticed by fellow coaches around the country.
• The Vikings are currently receiving votes in the NSCAA Top 25 Coaches' Poll as of Sept. 16.
• Augustana jumped up one spot in the NSCAA Regional rankings, moving to No. 4 after a strong showing last week.