Lakeville North at Minneapolis Washburn
5 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 27

Lakeville North opens this season ranked third in Class 2A in the preseason poll and has leading scorer Alexis Tousignant back. The senior forward led the Panthers with 10 goals and had five assists last season. Junior Olivia Bruce (six goals, seven assists), senior Lillie Lyon (11 assists) and junior Temi Carda (seven goals) also return.

Minneapolis Washburn graduated leading scorer Morgan Cottew, who finished with 31 goals and 16 assists last season. The Millers return seniors Maya Rajacich (20 goals, 15 assists) and Brooke Innes (11 goals, 10 assists), along with sophomore Lydia Ruppert (seven goals, 11 assists).

Junior goalie Taylor Cottew is also back to anchor Washburn's defense. She was key in the Millers' 1-0 victory over the Panthers in Lakeville last year.