St. Cloud State soccer opens 2019 NSIC season on Sept. 20

Friday, September 20

St. Cloud, Minn.

4:00 p.m.

St. Cloud State

Bemidji State University

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Zoe Welsh

9/19/2019 7:31:00 PM | Women's Soccer

The St. Cloud State University soccer team (1-1-1, 0-0-0 NSIC) will open its 2019 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference season on Friday, Sept. 20 with a 4 p.m. showdown at Husky Stadium in St. Cloud, Minn. against defending NSIC champs Bemidji State University (1-2-0, 0-0-0 NSIC).

The Huskies will then complete the weekend with an NSIC match against Minnesota Crookston (0-1-0, 0-0-0 NSIC) on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 1 p.m. SCSU will salute its 2019 seniors during a special pre-game ceremony on Sept. 22. The game has also been designed Youth Day with all youth in grades 12 or under getting in free with a paid adult.

Tickets for both of these key NSIC battles are available at the gate and all SCSU students get in FREE to these home games at scenic Husky Stadium.

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SCSU SOCCER NEWS AND NOTES:

The Huskies will wrap up their five match homestand with a pair of NSIC games at Husky Stadium on Sept. 20 against BSU and Sept. 22 vs. Minnesota Crookston.
Last year, SCSU lost a close 3-2 match at Bemidji State. The last time SCSU played BSU at Husky Stadium, SCSU lost a 1-0 match to the Beavers on Oct. 28, 2016. SCSU will be looking to snap a four match losing streak against BSU. The last victory for the Huskies over BSU was a 2-1 OT decision on Oct. 30, 2015. In the all-time series, SCSU is 8-9-1 against Bemdiji State. The series dates back to 1996.
In action against UMC, the Huskies are 16-0-1 vs. the Golden Eagles since 1997. Last year, SCSU charted a 1-0 win over UMC on Sept. 16, 2018. The last time this game was played in St. Cloud, SCSU and UMC ran to a 0-0 2OT decision on Oct. 27, 2017.
Last weekend, SCSU gained a huge 3-2 victory over the defending national champions Bridgeport on Sept. 14 at Husky Stadium.
Kaitlyn Dziubinski gained the game winner with a penalty kick goal at 67:51 to give SCSU a 3-2 lead.
Dziubinski also added an assist on the game's first goal by Clarie Shea at :49 of the game. Teammate Nicole Friis provided SCSU's second goal of the game at 38:58.
A junior midfielder from St. Charles, Ill., Dziubinski's goal was her first as a Husky, and her second career assist.
The goal was Shea's third career marker as a Huksy and it was Friis' second career goal at SCSU.
In the contest, SCSU outshot UB 12-8.
Zoe Welsh was the goalie of record for SCSU in the match vs. Bridgeport. This was her first victory of the new season and it improved her career record to 9-7-5 as a Husky.
SCSU will salute its seniors on Sunday, Sept. 22. This year's senior class includes: Kristine Knief, Hannah Marion, Mia Giorgi, Harper DeMay, Monica Majeski, Brooke Bares, Mallory Mollenhauer, Emma Van Donselaar