Andrew Holtan | The Brookings Register
MITCHELL – The Brookings Rangers girls varsity team won its opening game of the State Tournament on Thursday as the Rangers topped Rushmore 2-0.
The two teams were scoreless in the first period and then the No. 2 seeded Rangers scored one goal in each of the final two periods.
Anna Rasmussen scored the first goal for the Rangers with 8:11 left in the second period. She was assisted by Miyah Foerster and Kinzey Grendler. Foerster scored a goal of her own with 8:20 left in the third and she was assisted by Grace DeVries.
Brookings outshot Rushmore 36-10. Rorii Quam had the shutout between the pipes for the Rangers.
The Rangers will play Aberdeen in the semifinals on Friday at 5 p.m. The Cougars beat Mitchell 3-1 in the quarterfinals on Thursday. Brookings beat Aberdeen 4-0 and 2-0 during the regular season.
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