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Kelly Anderson Diercks
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Carleton College CAR (3-3-1, 1-1-0 MIAC)
3
Winner Augsburg College AUG (6-0-0, 2-0-0 MIAC)
Carleton College CAR
(3-3-1, 1-1-0 MIAC)
1
Final
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Augsburg College AUG
(6-0-0, 2-0-0 MIAC)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Carleton College CAR 1 0 1
Augsburg College AUG 1 2 3

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Auggies improve to 6-0-0 with 3-1 win over Carleton

MINNEAPOLIS -- Marie Fitzgerald (SR, Fort Atkinson, Wis.) scored two goals and added an assist, keeping her Augsburg College women's soccer team unbeaten with a 3-1 win over Carleton College in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference contest on Saturday evening.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Augsburg 3, Carleton 1
LOCATION: Edor Nelson Field, Minneapolis
RECORDS: Augsburg 6-0-0 overall (2-0-0 MIAC), Carleton 3-3-1 overall (1-1-0 MIAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Fitzgerald scored two second-half goals, the first assisted by Marta Anderson (JR, Mankato, Minn./Mankato East HS) and the second assisted by Jane Koch (FY, Burnsville, Minn.), to give the Auggies the final margin of victory. Her first goal came on a blast to the top right corner of the net off a solid feed by Anderson at the 55:30 mark, and the second came in front following a right-side pass through the box by Koch at the 73:24 mark
• Augsburg struck first at the 26:19 mark of play, as Rayni Pemble (SO, Anoka, Minn.) scored in front following a corner kick, with Fitzgerald and Anderson credited with assists.
• Augsburg outshot Carleton by a 13-4 margin, including an 8-1 advantage in the second half. Augsburg also had eight corner kicks to Carleton's two.
• Fitzgerald had six shots in the game, while Pemble, Ashley Waalen (JR, Amery, Wis.) and Morgan Kenny (JR, Milwaukee, Wis./Brookfield Central HS) had two shots each.
• Marissa Guillou (SO, Burnsville, Minn./Apple Valley HS) picked up the win in goal with one save.

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE
• Augsburg, ranked No. 19 National Soccer Coaches Association of America Division III national rankings and No. 2 in the North Region poll, saw its streak of not allowing a goal stopped at 477:16 to start the season, a span including five straight shutouts to open the campaign.
• Augsburg has now outscored its opponents by a 30-1 margin this season, a total 16 more than any other Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference rival in overall statistics so far this season.
• Augsburg has now outshot its opponents by a 161-30 margin this season, including a 90-18 advantage in shots on-goal. The Auggies also have recorded 50 corner kicks to their opponents' 10.
• Anderson and Fitzgerald are now tied for the MIAC's lead in overall points with 17 each. Fitzgerald is in second among MIAC players with five goals, while Anderson is tied for fourth place with four goals. Anderson leads the MIAC with nine assists, while Fitzgerald is in second place with seven.

FOR THE FOES
• Ava Lewis ended the Augsburg opponent scoreless streak 57 seconds after Pemble's goal, with a blast from the right end line from 15 yards away at the 27:16 mark. Lewis had two of Carleton's four shots in the game.
• Mikayla Coulombe had four saves in goal for the Knights.

QUOTE FROM AUGSBURG HEAD COACH MIKE NAVARRE
• Coming later.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg travels to face Wisconsin-Eau Claire next Saturday (9/26) at 2 p.m.
• Carleton is also idle until next Saturday, when it hosts Saint Benedict at 3:30 p.m.
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