Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State University women's basketball team gears up for a Friday and Saturday match-up against Minot State. Tip-off is slated for 6 p.m. on Friday and 2 p.m. on Saturday.
 
GAME & FAN INFORMATION

• Minot State University is allowing 1,000 fans in attendance for the games this weekend, facial coverings will be required while inside the MSU Dome
• The new NSIC Network is now live; search "NSIC Network" on your favorite device to download the app and watch the Wolves all season long
• Live video and stat links are available above or on the full schedule on nsuwolves.com

 
ABOUT THE WOLVES

• Northern State enters the weekend with a record of 3-7 overall, 2-6 in NSIC North Division play, and 0-4 on the road
• NSU split last weekend with UMary, dropping Friday's contest 54-64 and rebounding Saturday for the 70-59 win
• The Wolves are averaging 62.4 points per game, led by Lexi Wadsworth averaging 15.2 points
• Northern is shooting 40.2% from the floor, 36.1% beyond the arc, and 73.9% at the free-throw line
• NSU is averaging 34.8 rebounds per contest, grabbing 4.5 more rebounds per contest than their opponents
• Wadsworth also leads the team in rebounding, notching 8.0 per game
• Leading the team in shooting is Laurie Rogers, shooting 50.0% from the floor    

 
ABOUT THE BEAVERS

• Minot State enters the weekend holding a 3-7 overall record, a 3-5 record in North Division play, and a 2-0 mark at home
• MSU split last weekend against Minnesota State Moorhead, dropping Friday contest 76-86 and pulling out the win Saturday 65-61
• The Beavers are averaging 64.2 points per contest, 4.6 fewer points per game than they are allowing
• Amber Stevahn is leading MSU scoring 15.8 points per game
• Minot State is shooting 42.1% from the field, 29.1% beyond the arc, and 78.3% at the foul line
• MSU is grabbing an average of 36.1 rebounds per game this season, led by Stevahn grabbing 6.5 per game
• The Beavers are turning the ball over an average of 14.8 times per contest, 2.0 more times than their opponents
• The head coach for Minot State is Ryan Clark in his first season at the helm

 
LAST MEETING

• Northern is 31-6 all-time against Minot, dating back to 1980-81 when NSU won the first meeting 84-68
• The Wolves swept the Beavers last season, 65-46 on the road and 73-71 at home
• Avery Terwilliger led NSU on the road, scoring 13 points
• Wadsworth grabbed a team-high eight rebounds in Minot last year