Friday, October 6
St. Cloud, Minn.
5:00 P.M. CT
St. Cloud State
8-2-1, 6-1-1
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Minot State
4-5-1, 1-4-1
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2
F
Minot St.
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0
St. Cloud St.
0
1
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St. Cloud State Women’s Soccer Beat the Beavers
10/6/2023 11:54:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Trapino scores set piece goal in 1-0 win over Minot State
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – St. Cloud State Women's Soccer (8-2-1, 6-1-1 NSIC) earned a 1-0 victory over Minot State (4-5-1, 1-4-1 NSIC) on Friday Night in St. Cloud after scoring a goal late in the second half. Freshman forward Linsey Trapino (Verona, Wis.) gave the Huskies their lone goal on a free kick in the 76th minute. With the win, the Huskies earned their first victory over Minot State since 2019.
TURNING POINT
With 14 minutes left in the match, sophomore midfielder Brooke Quam (Lakeville, Minn.) earned a free kick after being fouled a few yards outside the penalty area on the right side of the field. Trapino took the free kick and nailed a left-footed shot into the upper left part of the net, over the outstretched arms of the Minot State goalkeeper.
TOP HUSKIES
Head Coach Gretta Macdonald
"Great to kickoff Homecoming weekend at Husky Stadium in front of our awesome fans! Tonight we were presented with a new problem to solve and as a group we continued to knock at the door to the final minute. We look forward for the next opportunity to improve together."
UP NEXT
St. Cloud State will continue its Homecoming homestand on Sunday afternoon as the Huskies host Mary. The game is set to kick off at 1:30 p.m. CT.
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Women's Soccer, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
TURNING POINT
With 14 minutes left in the match, sophomore midfielder Brooke Quam (Lakeville, Minn.) earned a free kick after being fouled a few yards outside the penalty area on the right side of the field. Trapino took the free kick and nailed a left-footed shot into the upper left part of the net, over the outstretched arms of the Minot State goalkeeper.
TOP HUSKIES
- Trapino scored the game-winning goal.
- Freshman goalkeeper Jaylee Strickland (Columbus, Ohio) earned the shutout.
- Quam and freshman defender Grace Olson (West Des Moines, Iowa) each recorded two shots and one shot on goal.
- With the win, St. Cloud State improves to 4-9-0 all-time against Minot State. The Huskies snapped a two-game losing streak against Minot State. SCSU's last win over the Beavers came on Nov. 1, 2019, a 2-0 win in Minot.
- Trapino scored her third goal of the season. It was her second game-winning goal of the season. She is now tied with junior forward Ariel Hawkey (Graham, Wash.) for the team lead in goals scored.
- Strickland recorded her eighth win and fifth shutout of the season.
Head Coach Gretta Macdonald
"Great to kickoff Homecoming weekend at Husky Stadium in front of our awesome fans! Tonight we were presented with a new problem to solve and as a group we continued to knock at the door to the final minute. We look forward for the next opportunity to improve together."
UP NEXT
St. Cloud State will continue its Homecoming homestand on Sunday afternoon as the Huskies host Mary. The game is set to kick off at 1:30 p.m. CT.
For all the latest on St. Cloud State Women's Soccer, stay tuned to SCSUHuskies.com and follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Team Stats
MSU
SCSU
Goals
0
1
Shots
1
13
Shots on Goal
0
3
Saves
2
0
Corners
0
6
Fouls
9
6
Scoring Plays
Linsey Trapino (3)
GOAL by SCSU Trapino, Linsey.
75:55
Game Leaders
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
def
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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