UPDATE: In a decisive victory, the University of North Dakota (UND) women’s soccer team crushed St. Thomas 5-2 in a thrilling match held earlier today. The action-packed game featured standout performances from Charlie Basinet, who scored two goals, and Amelisa Loeffler, contributing one goal and two assists.
The scoring kicked off in the first half with Basinet netting her first goal just 8 minutes and 33 seconds into the game, followed by another at the 20:25 mark. Hunter Borgel added to UND’s lead with a goal at 34:46. The second half saw a quick strike from Loeffler at 48:34 and a penalty kick goal by Yui Fujii at 51:02. St. Thomas managed to score twice, including a penalty kick by Sophia Barjesteh at 62:31, but it was not enough to close the gap. UND’s goalkeeper, Grace Miller, made one crucial save, while St. Thomas’s Olivia Rowe recorded six.
As the excitement continues, the N.D. 9-man football playoffs are heating up with quarterfinal matchups scheduled for October 31. The top seeds include New Rockford-S-M facing Grant County/Flasher at 2 PM, while Kidder County takes on LaMoure-L-M at 1 PM. The semifinals are set for November 8, leading up to the championship at the Fargodome on November 14 at 9:10 AM.
In the N.D. Division A playoffs, quarterfinal games will also take place on October 31, featuring crucial matchups such as Hillsboro-Central Valley at Langdon Area-Munich at 2 PM. The spotlight is on as teams vie for a chance to compete at the prestigious Fargodome.
Additionally, the Minnesota Section 8 9-man playoffs are set to conclude with championship games at the Fargodome this week. Stephen-Argyle is scheduled to clash with Kittson Co. Central on October 31 at 2 PM, while the highly anticipated matchup between Thief River Falls and Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton will take place on November 3 at 8 PM.
As these competitions unfold, fans are eagerly following the action, ready to share the latest updates on social media. Don’t miss out on the excitement as playoffs approach, with every goal and touchdown potentially leading to glory. Stay tuned for real-time updates on all games and scores!
