DUBUQUE, Iowa --
Marta Anderson (SO, Mankato, Minn./Mankato East HS) and
Abi Rodstein (SR, Eagan, Minn.) scored second-half goals for Augsburg College, as the Auggies rallied for a 2-1 win over No. 22-ranked Loras College (Iowa) in a nonconference women's soccer game on Friday night at the Rock Bowl.
THE BASICSFINAL SCORE: Augsburg 2, Loras 1LOCATION: Rock Bowl, Dubuque, IowaRECORDS: Augsburg 4-0-0, Loras 2-2-0HOW IT HAPPENED• Anderson tied the game at 1-1 for Augsburg with a goal from Taylor Kuramoto (SR, Rochester, Minn./John Marshall HS) at the 59:07 mark.• Rodstein scored the game-winning goal for the Auggies on a penalty kick with 8:09 left in the second half.
• Loras outshot Augsburg by an 11-10 margin. Rodstein and Olivia Muyres (SR, Rochester, Minn./Lourdes HS) had three shots each, while Carter Denison (SO, Minneapolis, Minn./South HS) had two shots.• For the fourth straight game, Lucy Bukowski (JR, Two Harbors, Minn.) and Marissa Guillou (FY, Burnsville, Minn./Apple Valley HS) split time in goal for Augsburg, with Bukowski playing in the first half and making two saves, and Guillou playing the second half and making three saves.BEYOND THE BOXSCORE• Eleven different Augsburg players have scored goals this season, and 14 different Auggies have had either a goal or assist through the season's first four games.• Rodstein now has three goals and eight assists for 14 points in 48 career games. The penalty kick goal was the first of her collegiate career.
• Anderson now has three goals and six assists for 12 points in 22 career games, while Kuramoto now has three goals and seven assists for 13 points in 42 games in her three seasons as an Auggie.• Augsburg has now outscored its opponents by a 21-1 margin in its first four games. FOR THE FOES• Loras entered the game ranked No. 22 in the latest National Soccer Coaches Association of America Division III national rankings.
• Katie Truesdale scored an unassisted goal for Loras at the 51:02 mark. She had a team-high three shots in the game.• Hannah Wilson had four saves in goal for Loras.QUOTE FROM COACH MIKE NAVARRE• "Anytime you beat one of the best programs in the country on the road, it's a good win. But I am more excited about the soccer we are playing. We moved the ball around well and stayed true to our game, despite getting down a goal in the second half. Overall, it was a great performance."UP NEXT• Augsburg returns to action on Sunday (9/7) at 2 p.m. with a game at Wartburg (Iowa).• Loras travels to face Augustana (Ill.) on Sunday at 6 p.m.