NIACC women scrimmage Waldorf University

NIACC keeper Kathryn Flaherty kicks the ball during the first half of Wednesday's scrimmage against Waldorf University.

August 16, 2017

FOREST CITY - The NIACC women's soccer team scrimmaged Waldorf University on Wednesday on the Waldorf University campus.

It was the first of two scrimmages for the NIACC women's program, which is playing for the first time since the 2004 season.

NIACC also scrimmages RCTC in Rochester, Minn. on Aug. 27.

The Lady Trojans open the regular season Sept. 2 at DCTC in Rosemount, Minn.

Jessica Altman battles for the ball.

NIACC's Jessica Altman battles for the ball.

Jessica Altman controls the ball.

Daisy Simms and Shane Elliott sit on the bench during Wednesday's scrimmage,

Kathryn Flaherty looks down field.

Kathryn Flaherty kicks the ball up field.

Keeper Kathryn Flaherty and Anne Marie Morris defend.

Kathryn Flaherty tries to head the ball into the net.

Keeper Kathryn Flaherty and Kirrilly Hughes defend.

Keeper Madison Gremler looks up field.

Kirrilly Hughes controls the ball.

Kirrilly Hughes has a free kick.

Isabella Lago defends.

Rachel Kontze moves the ball up field.

Lena Oliver controls the ball.

Head coach Leo DriscollLe

Head coach Leo Driscoll.

Madonna Stuflick kicks the ball up field.

Madonna Stuflick defends.

Anne Marie Morris defends.

Anne Marie Morris kicks the ball up field.

Olga Oliver moves the ball up field.

Rylie Smith moves the ball up field.

Rylie Smith controls the ball.

Anne Marie Morris, Isabella Lago, Kirrilly Hughes and Madonna Stuflick form a wall on Wednesday.

Rylie Smith moves the ball up field.

Rylie Smith throws the ball in during Wednesday's scrimmage.

Jessica Altman throws the ball in on Wednesday.

Keeper Kathryn Flaherty kicks the ball down field.