Jaelyn Nedelcoff works the ball forward during a 2021 Augsburg women's soccer game.
Kevin Healy
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Winner St. Catherine Univ. SCU (10-1-3, 7-1-1 MIAC)
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Augsburg University AUG (8-5-2, 5-3-1 MIAC)
Winner
St. Catherine Univ. SCU
(10-1-3, 7-1-1 MIAC)
2
Final
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Augsburg University AUG
(8-5-2, 5-3-1 MIAC)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 F
St. Catherine Univ. SCU 0 1 1 2
Augsburg University AUG 1 0 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Auggies edged in OT by MIAC co-leader Wildcats

MINNEAPOLIS -- In a battle of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women's soccer contenders, conference co-leading St. Catherine University scored a 2-1 overtime victory over host Augsburg University on Friday evening at Edor Nelson Field.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: St. Catherine 2, Augsburg 1 (OT)
LOCATION: Edor Nelson Field, Minneapolis
RECORDS: Augsburg 8-5-2 overall (5-3-1 MIAC), St. Catherine 10-1-3 overall (7-1-1 MIAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Augsburg struck first, scoring in the 20th minute. Jennifer Bobaric (JR, Andover, Minn./Andover HS) drove up the left wing and fired a cross into the 18-yard box. After a touch by Ana Ortiz (SR, Waterloo, Iowa/Columbus Catholic HS), Jaelyn Nedelcoff (FY, Oregon, Wis./Oregon HS) put the ball home for her fourth goal of the season.
• The two teams played a very even, physical game throughout, with Augsburg maintaining a narrow 52-to-48-percent advantage in possession. Augsburg outshot St. Catherine by a 13-11 margin in the game, with both teams putting eight shots on-goal. Nine Auggies played the full 95:18 of play.
• The Wildcats tied the game in the 62nd minute, and scored the game-winning goal 5:18 into overtime.
• Nedelcoff had five shots in the game, while Bobaric had three shots and Annika Rudolph (FY, Richfield, Minn./Richfield HS) had two shots. 
• Iz Shuster (SO, Waconia, Minn./Waconia HS) had six saves for the Auggies in goal.

FOR THE FOES
• Sofia Campbell scored both St. Catherine goals, scoring from Lauren Witte and Amora Valencia in the 62nd minute, and claiming an unassisted goal in overtime.
• Kate Praetz had seven saves in goal for the Wildcats, who entered the game with a share of the MIAC lead.

QUOTE FROM AUGSBURG COACH MIKE NAVARRE
• We played hard and created enough chances to win. Unfortunately, we just weren't quite sharp enough to close it out. Congratulations to St Catherine on a great win. We are close to being very good and embrace the opportunity we have in front of us to continue our quest."

UP NEXT
• Augsburg travels to face St. Olaf on Wednesday (10/27) at 3:30 p.m. in Northfield, Minn.
• St. Catherine also plays in Northfield on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m., with a game at Carleton.
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