Minnesota Duluth women’s soccer went out of the NSIC tournament in the semifinals on Friday afternoon, losing 1-0 to Bemidji State in Mankato.
The third-seeded Bulldogs had 28 shot attempts but put only five of them on frame. The seventh-seeded Beavers had six first-half shot attempts and scored on one, from Julia Lewis in the 42nd minute.
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UMD peppered the BSU goal but could not get a shot past keeper Payton Kropp, who earned the shutout on five saves.
Edy Halverson made six saves for UMD, which will see on Monday if their 12-6-2 record is enough to earn the program’s first NCAA tournament bid since 2013.
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Kiminski, UMD shut down Minot State
Fresh off being named the NSIC’s Freshman of the Year, Floodwood native Kenzie Kiminski led Minnesota Duluth in a 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-16) rout of Minot State at Romano Gym on Friday.
The Bulldogs outhit the Beavers by a .343 to .020 margin and had more than double the number of kills, 46-22.
Kiminski had 15 to go with 14 digs, leading UMD in both categories.
Paige Decker added 10 kills. Ava Jones and Julianna Hon posted eight digs apiece.
Decker and Madeline Guetzkow were named to the All-NSIC First Team, while Kiminsk...