CROOKSTON, Minn. – Augustana University defeated the University of Minnesota Crookston women's soccer team 9-0 Sunday, October 3 at the UMN Crookston Soccer Field in Crookston, Minn. The Vikings scored three goals in the first 10 minutes and used the momentum to their advantage to pick up the 9-0 victory.

The Golden Eagles fall to 1-8-0 (1-5-0 NSIC), while Augustana improves to 4-3-2 (3-1-2 NSIC).

Augustana was guided by two goals and two assists from Morgan Keirstead and Alexis Legg. Sylvia Fehr added three assists. Grace Douglas chipped in a goal and two assists. Carlie Kray, Mackenzie Ternes, Kenzie Geiger, and Annika Bard all had goals.

The Vikings finished with 52 shots and 25 shots on goal. Minnesota Crookston had one shot on goal, coming from Kathryn Brainerd (Jr., D, Corcoran, Minn.).

Abby Olsen (So., GK, Chisago City, Minn.) finished with 15 saves for Minnesota Crookston. Meghan Kuntz and Jillian Barkus combined for the clean sheet for the Vikings. Kuntz had the lone save.
Minnesota Crookston remains at home to take on St. Cloud State University Friday, October 8 at 3 p.m. at the UMN Crookston Soccer Field.