FARGO, N.D. – The Idaho Vandals (1-0) defeated North Dakota State University (0-1), 1-0, to open the 2021 season on Thursday evening. scored the goal for the Vandals.
The Vandals took control from kick off, holding most of the possession, and getting the first shot of the game off in the fifth minute. While the Bison forced a save from keeper in the 13th minute, much of the action in the first half was in Idaho's attacking third. In the 37th minute, a foul in the box gave the Vandals a prime opportunity, and smashed the ball into the back of the net from the spot to put the visitors up, 1-0.