SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Augustana played No. 3 Minnesota State to a 2-2 tie Sunday at Morstad Field. The Vikings finished with 12 shots and seven saves.
Madelyn White scored an unassisted goal and led Augustana with three shots.
Laina Souerdyke added a goal on her lone shot attempt, and
Izzie Franks recorded an assist.
Augustana generated early pressure with a corner kick in the 2nd minute and
Paige Bracker's shot on goal in the 9th, which Lauren McAlpine saved. Amara Smith scored off Maddix Archer's assist in the 22nd minute to put Minnesota State ahead 1-0, but White equalized in the 26th to make it 1-1. Larson kept the match level late in the half with saves on Ella Huettl, Lauren Schindler and Abby Hoiska.
The Mavericks created the first sustained pressure of the second half, but Larson saved shots from Smith, Ruthie Gyasi and Addie Dobratz as the match stayed tied through the 61st minute. The Vikings moved ahead in the 70th when Souerdyke scored off an assist from Franks, but Reese Hilsenbeck tied it for the Mavericks in the 86th. Augustana pushed late with a White shot, a corner kick, and an
Ava Kowalchyk attempt, but neither side scored again.
Up Next
The Vikings will hit the road to Wayne, Nebraska, to close out the regular season with a match against Wayne State at 3 p.m. on Thursday, October 29.
