Women's
Soccer Eliminated from USC Tourney
Washington,
DC - North Dakota State punched its ticket to the 2006
United Soccer Conference Tournament Championship with a 1-0 win
over IPFW on Friday night in the Nation's capitol.
The lone goal
of the match was scored just after halftime by the Bison's Jestina
Orlando, who converted a feed from teammate Lorraine Thompson.
It was the
second time this season that North Dakota State topped IPFW 1-0.
The Bison were victorious back on October 15, in Fargo.
IPFW, the
defending 2005 USC Tournament Champions, managed only two shots
on goal in the match.
Mastodons'
goal keeper Shannon Lynn, playing her final collegiate match,
made six saves.
North Dakota
State will face South Dakota State on Sunday in the Championship
match.
South Dakota
State made it to the finals after beating Utah Valley State in
penalty kicks, 4-1.


~Dons~