Aberdeen, S.D. (NSUWolves.com) – Northern State extended their streak of season opening wins to six on Thursday night, defeating Montana State Billings 1-0. Tonight’s win marked the first victory for the program under head coach Bob Casper.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 1, MSUB 0
Records: NSU 1-0, MSUB 0-1
Attendance: 101
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern State’s first goal of the regular season came off a breakaway by freshmen Megan Fastenau in the 60thminute; the first of Fastenau’s young career
- NSU saw freshman goalkeeper Alexus Townsend pick up her first career shut-out win, snagging 10 saves in the game
- The Yellowjackets out-shot the Wolves 15-9 in the game, including 10-5 in shots-on-goal
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
- Alexus Townsend: 10 saves
- Megan Fastenau: 3 shots, 1 shot-on-goal, 1 goal
- DeAnna LeMire: 2 shots, 2 shots-on-goal
UP NEXT
Next week Northern State will travel to the University of North Dakota for a 4 p.m. match-up on Tuesday afternoon. The Wolves then open NSIC play versus Bemidji State and Minnesota Crookston at home on September 17 and 19.
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