FARGO, N.D. - After a week off, North Dakota State returns to action on Sunday, September 14 at Florida Atlantic with the first of two non-conference road tests before Summit League play begins. The Bison take on the Owls at 6 p.m. ET/5 p.m. CT from FAU Soccer Stadium in Boca Raton, Florida.
 
Game Coverage
Sunday's match with the Owls will be streamed live on FAUSports.TV and also will have live statistics. Links to live video and stats are available at GoBison.com/coverage.
 
Series History
NDSU and Florida Atlantic will meet for just the second time in series history on Sunday. On September 10, 2010, the Bison defeated the Owls 2-1 in the opening game of the Hurricane Cup hosted at the University of Miami in Coral Gables. Trailing 1-0, NDSU scored two second-half goals to come from behind in the win.
 
Russmann Moves Into NDSU Top 10
Morgan Russmann recorded her first brace of the season against Clarke, scoring a pair of goals to move into the top 10 in NDSU's Division I history. The Bettendorf, Iowa native now has 14 career goals and sits tied with Brooklyn Dyce (2009-12) at No. 10.
 
Goal Involvements
Seven new Bison have contributed to at least one goal this season with 14 total Bison involved in goals via scoring or assisting, already surpassing last season, which had 13 different Bison contribute in goal involvements.
 
During the first home stand of the season, Chloe Birch and Cora Still scored their first career goals. Freshman Geni LaMarche also recorded her first goal involvement with an assist on Birch's goal. Maeva Lichtensteiger was also involved in her first goal as a Bison, recording a pair of assists over two games. Ellie Sanchez and Devon Kavanagh picked up their first assists of the season against Clarke, growing the list to 14.
 
Russmann Hits Top 5 for Game Winners
Morgan Russmann scored her second game winner of the season against Clarke, moving her into a tie for 5th in NDSU's DI history with six for her career.
 
Arnold Adds to Assist Tally
Hannah Arnold has recently picked up assists against Concordia-St. Paul and Clarke, growing her active career lead for NDSU in assists to nine. The junior is now just one away from the NDSU Top 10 in the Division I era. After two assists as a freshman, Arnold recorded four assists last season, and already has three assists this season.
 
Upcoming Promotions
September 25th - International Night: Celebrate the international community, including members of the Bison.
September 28th - Youth Day: Join us as we celebrate the future of soccer. Youth teams (6th grade and under) can sign up for a chance to win a soccer practice on Dacotah Field.
 
Looking Ahead
North Dakota State closes out the non-conference portion of the schedule on Thursday, September 18, as the Bison travel to Washington State. NDSU will take on the Cougars with kickoff set for 9 p.m. CT/7 p.m. PT from Lower Soccer Field in Pullman, Washington.