Storylines• No. 3 seed Augustana set to continue the NCAA Central Regional Tournament
• The Vikings face off against No. 2 Minnesota State on Sunday, Nov. 15 in Mankato, Minn.
• Game time is scheduled for 1 p.m.
• This is the second time the two teams have met up this season
Series History• The match-up on Sunday will be the 21st time the Vikings and the Mavericks will face off
• Minnesota State holds a 18-2 record over Augustana
• The Vikings and the Mavericks met up on Oct. 18 with Minnesota State winning 2-1 on two goals late in the second half
• The Vikings are on an eight game losing streak against the Mavericks
• This is the first time the two teams have faced off in the postseason
NCAA Tournament History• This is the second year in the row Augustana has earned the No. 3 seed in the NCAA Central Region Tournament
• This is the third appearance in the NCAA Tournament for the Vikings
• The Vikings are 1-2 in NCAA Tournament games
Honor Roll• Augustana was rewarded for its highly successful season this year by the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference last week
• The Vikings had seven players named to the All-NSIC first and third teams
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Lauren Brownrigg,
Taylor Brownrigg,
Stephanie Stevens,
Meg Thacker and
Samantha Tymkowicz were all named first team All-NSIC
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Taylor Machacek and
Kirsten Smith were named Third Team All-NSIC
• The five first team All-NSIC selections by Augustana were the most out of any team in the NSIC
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Taylor Machacek was name NSIC Tournament MVP last weekend
• Machacek, Tymkowicz,
Emily Jacobson and Stevens were all named to the NSIC All-Tournament team
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