BEMIDJI, Minn. – The Bemidji State University Women's Soccer team surged for three goals in the second half en route to a 3-0 victory over Winona State University Friday evening at Chet Anderson Stadium.
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Junior
Katrina Barthelt scored the game-winning goal in the 46
th minute followed by
Lauren Hodny in the 50
th and
Emma Huelsnitz in the 72
nd as the Beavers improved 5-3-0 and 3-1-0 in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play.
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Bemidji State dominated from start to finish out-pacing the Warriors (2-4-1, 1-4-0 NSIC) 18-5 in shots including posting a season-high 14 shots on goal.
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Barthelt scored her sixth of the season to maintain her status as top goal scorer in the NSIC after forcing a Warrior turnover.
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She was followed just four minutes later when fifth-year senior
Lauren Hodny scored her first of the season after nice footwork within the Warrior penalty area.
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Bemidji State then extended its lead to three in the 72
nd minute after redshirt junior
Emma Huelsnitz converted a corner kick with a nice header to score her first of the season.
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The Beavers will now host Southwest Minnesota State University Sunday at 1 p.m., and will honor their six seniors prior to the match.
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For more information on the Bemidji State soccer program, follow the Beavers on X (@BSUBeaverSoccer), like them on Facebook (facebook.com/BSUBeavers) and follow them on Instagram (@BSUBeaversSoccer)
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Located on the shore of Lake Bemidji, Bemidji State University sponsors 15 varsity athletic programs with NCAA Division I men's hockey membership in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association and women's hockey membership in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association, while its 13 NCAA Division II programs hold membership in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC).
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