JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Augustana defeated Jamestown 3-0 on Sunday. The Vikings finished with a 26-8 shot advantage, including 11 shots on goal, and scored once in the first half before adding two goals in the second.
Avery Heinz scored twice, including the game-winning goal, and put all four of her shots on goal.
Madelyn White had one goal, two assists, seven shots, and four shots on goal.
Linnea Larson recorded five saves over 90 minutes for the shutout, and
Makenzie Nelson added an assist and five shots.
Augustana generated the first push of the first half, with White taking a shot in the third minute before
Addison Burt,
Laina Souerdyke and White added attempts. Heinz scored in the 20th minute off an assist from White, giving the Vikings a 1-0 lead. Jamestown answered with Bre Oettle putting a shot on frame that Larson saved in the 21st minute, while Augustana continued forward with
Grace Katter forcing a save from Taylor Musser. The Vikings closed the half with another wave of pressure and took the 1-0 lead into halftime.
Heinz put Augustana further ahead early in the second half, scoring from White's assist in the 50th minute for a 2-0 lead. The Vikings kept pressing around the hour mark before White finished a Nelson assist in the 66th minute to make it 3-0. Jamestown created chances after that, but Larson saved shots in the 71st, 73rd, and 78th minutes to keep the score unchanged. Augustana still generated late looks, including Nelson hitting the top woodwork and White forcing another save, and the Vikings closed out the 3-0 win.
Up Next
The Vikings host St. Cloud State on Friday, Oct. 23, at 4 p.m. at Morstad Field in Sioux Falls for Viking Days and Alumni Weekend.
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