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SID: Karen Madsen (605) 274-4335
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October 30, 2000

AUGUSTANA SOCCER

THE VIKINGS (4-15, 3-6 NCC) completed their inaugural season over the weekend.

The Vikings traveled to Sioux City, Iowa, on Saturday, October 28, for a rematch with Morningside College. The Mustangs, who lost to Augie 3-2 in overtime on September 24, rebounded to beat the Vikings 8-2. Jessica Scheller and Emily Estacion scored goals for Augustana. Morningside outshot the Vikings 23-18.

On Sunday, October 29, Augustana was shut out by Rockhurst University 3-0 at Yankton Trails. Rockhurst had 20 shots to Augie's eight.

SOPHOMORES Katie Hoffman, Harrisburg, SD, and Mollie Madden, Idaho Falls, ID, were selected to the inaugural All-North Central Conference Academic soccer team.

Junior Amanda Reynolds, Iowa City, IA, and freshman Jessica Scheller, Rapid City, SD, received honorable mention recognition.

VIKING HEAD COACH Shelly Nelson graduated from Augustana in 1980. Nelson coached track, volleyball, girls basketball, and boys basketball at the School for Deaf in Sioux Falls between 1978 and 1982. She has been involved in the Sioux Falls Soccer Association and has been a coach and manager in the Great Plains Soccer Association.

VIKING ROSTER

• (1) Tanja Aas, So, K, Oslo, Norway.
• (16) Sunniva Aunoien, So, M, Haltdalen, Norway.
• (4) Elizabeth Cross, Jr, F, Minneapolis, MN.
• (19) Emily Estacion, Fr, M, Rapid City, SD.
• (22) Lisa Flage, Jr, M/K, Sturgis, SD.
• (7) Heather Frost, Fr, M, Kearney, NE.
• (21) Megan Gartner, Jr, F, Sioux Falls, SD.
• (5) Katie Hoffman, So, F/D, Harrisburg, SD.
• (18) Ashley Holbrook, Fr, D, Cheyenne, Wyo.
• (17) Katie Jensen, Jr, M/D, Council Bluffs, IA.
• (8) Amy Knudson, Fr, D, Sioux Falls, SD.
• (11) Mollie Madden, So, F/M, Idaho Falls, ID.
• (6) Sarah Madden, Fr, F, Idaho Falls, IA.
• (13) LaRae Peterson, So, M, Moorhead, MN.
• (2) Amanda Reynolds, Jr, M/D, Iowa City, IA.
• (12) Jessica Scheller, Sr, F, Rapid City, SD.
• (14) DeAnn Weik, Fr, M, Moorhead, MN.
• (9) Jessica White, Fr, F, Urbandale, IA.
• (3) Kym Wieczorek, Fr, M/D, Elkhorn, NE.
• (10) Jessica Wilson, Sr, D, Pierre, SD.
• (15) Ann Olson, Jr, D, Sioux Falls, SD.
• (23) Johanne Foss, Jr, M/D, Trondheim, Norway.

FINAL NCC STANDINGS

• Minnesota State 9-0
• Northern Colorado 8-1
• Nebraska-Omaha 7-2
• N.D. State 6-3
• North Dakota 5-4
• Saint Cloud 4-5
• Augustana 3-6
• South Dakota 2-7
• S.D. State 1-8
• Morningside 0-9

AUGUSTANA QUICK FACTS
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Founded: 1860
Enrollment: 1800
President: Bruce Halverson
Athletic Director: Bill Gross
SID: Karen Madsen
Nickname: Vikings
School Colors: Navy and Yellow
Home Field: Yankton Trails
Conference: North Central
Affiliation: NCAA Division II