Dias Scores Twice to Lead Wayne State College Over Golden Eagles

Contact: Chris Vito - Assistant Sports Information Director - (218)281-8445

(Crookston, Minn.)- Megan Dias scored two goals and assisted on a third as Wayne State College defeated the University of Minnesota, Crookston 3-0 today in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Women's Soccer today in Crookston, Minn.

The Wildcats got on the board just 1:37 into the game when Liz Israelsen scored off an assist from Dias to make the score 1-0. The game remained the same until Dias scored off a breakaway at 43:50 to put Wayne State College up 2-0. Alexa Romek assisted on the goal. Dias closed out her day with an unassisted goal off a rebound at 87:13 to give the Wildcats the 3-0 victory.

Emily Walker recorded two saves to get the shutout. Anna Ogaard (Sr, GK, Maple Grove, Minn.) recorded four saves for the Golden Eagles.

U of M, Crookston falls to 2-12-2 overall and 2-9-0 in the NSIC. Wayne State College improves to 7-5-4 overall and 3-4-4 in the NSIC.

The Golden Eagles close out the 2010 regular season at home on Saturday, October 30 against Upper Iowa University and Sunday, October 31 against Winona State University. The NSIC games start at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. respectively.

For more information, visit the Golden Eagle Athletics Web site at www.goldeneaglesports.com.

The University of Minnesota, Crookston is an NCAA Division II Institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). The Golden Eagle Equestrian team is a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).
 
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