TAHLEQUAH – Northeastern State opens MIAA play this week with its furthest road trip of the season, where they will play Northwest Missouri on Friday, then travel to Missouri Western on Sunday.

The RiverHawks (4-1-1) have kept their opponents from scoring in the last three games and scored early in a 4-0 win over Missouri Southern on Sunday, with three goals in the first 22 minutes.

Annabella Trotter leads the RiverHawks with three goals, and Juliette Langlet made 14 saves during the three games without allowing any goals.

Northeastern State at Northwest Missouri // Sept. 18 at 3 p.m.

History with the Bearcats
- NSU is 10-8-1 all-time against Northwest.
- Northwest Missouri has won the previous four matchups in the series, with the RiverHawks being 3-5-1 on the road.
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Scouting the Bearcats
- Northwest Missouri (0-4-1) has not won any of its first five games and has not scored in the last two. In their latest game, the Bearcats lost 3-0 to No. 14 Pittsburg State on Saturday.
- As a team, Northwest is taking about 7.8 shots per game but has only scored two goals so far.

Northeastern State at MoWest  // Sept. 20 at 1 p.m.

History with the Griffons
- NSU has a 3-3-1 record at MoWest, with the Griffons winning the last three games.
- The two programs met last fall in the MIAA Tournament Semifinals.

Scouting the Griffons
- Rosemary Pujado leads the Griffons (3-0-2) with four points and has helped set up four of the six goals.
- Cadence Dobberstein earned MIAA Defensive Athlete of the Week Honors, helping MoWest with two shutouts.