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10/27/2026 11:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - North Dakota State soccer's Morgan Russmann and Payton Mulberry swept the Summit League Offensive and Defensive Peak Performer of the Week honors, announced the league office on Tuesday.
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The duo claimed the awards after leading North Dakota State to a 3-0 victory over North Dakota onSenior Night on Saturday at Dacotah Field.
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Russmann wasted little time putting the Bison in front, finding the back of the net in the fifth minute to give the Bison an early advantage. Russmann struck again in the 32nd minute, taking a throw in and working into some space before firing a strike into the far corner to double the lead. The goal marked Russmann's fifth career brace and first of the season.
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Mulberry made six saves to help preserve the shutout to cap her career at Dacotah Field. The senior secured her 13th career shutout, moving into the top five all-time at NDSU for cleansheets.
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This week's accolade is the second of the season for Russmann and the first of the year for Mulberry. It is the third overall for the Bison this season. Russmann has claimed four peak performers of the week honors in her career. It is the first career honor for Mulberry.
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The duo claimed the awards after leading North Dakota State to a 3-0 victory over North Dakota onSenior Night on Saturday at Dacotah Field.
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Russmann wasted little time putting the Bison in front, finding the back of the net in the fifth minute to give the Bison an early advantage. Russmann struck again in the 32nd minute, taking a throw in and working into some space before firing a strike into the far corner to double the lead. The goal marked Russmann's fifth career brace and first of the season.
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Mulberry made six saves to help preserve the shutout to cap her career at Dacotah Field. The senior secured her 13th career shutout, moving into the top five all-time at NDSU for cleansheets.
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This week's accolade is the second of the season for Russmann and the first of the year for Mulberry. It is the third overall for the Bison this season. Russmann has claimed four peak performers of the week honors in her career. It is the first career honor for Mulberry.
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