GIRLS SOCCER: Bemidji loses shutout streak during 1-0 loss in 218 Tournament

BHS_Soccer web art.jpg — Bemidji Lumberjacks

By Pioneer Staff Report

September 30, 2022 at 9:31 PM

BRAINERD -- Entering Friday night, nobody had figured a way to get past the Bemidji High 歪歪漫画 girls soccer team for the last 329 minutes.

But Paige Yeager needed just 38 minutes to crack the code on Friday night.

Yeager scored the lone goal of the night for Brainerd, snapping the Lumberjacks鈥� shutout streak and sinking them into a 1-0 loss to begin the 218 Tournament in Brainerd.

Bemidji generated four shots on goal throughout the match, but none beat Warriors keeper Gracelyn Dickinson. Kiera Nelson had seven saves for the Lumberjacks.

Bemidji (6-5-1) will now play in the tournament鈥檚 third-place game, which is set for noon on Saturday, Oct. 1, against Moorhead back in Brainerd.

Brainerd 1, Bemidji 0

BEM 0 0 -- 0

BRD 1 0 -- 1

First half -- 1, BRD GOAL, Yeager (Eckman), 38鈥�.

Second half -- No scoring.

Saves -- Nelson (BEM) 7; Dickinson (BRD) 4.

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