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Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State women's basketball team took down Concordia-St. Paul Friday night, 71-61. The win saw Alayna Benike and Rianna Fillipi notch double figures in points and rebounds.
 
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 71, CSP 61
Records: NSU 13-4 (9-2 NSIC), CSP 11-5 (7-4 NSIC)
Attendance: 2468
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Northern State tallied 14 points in the first quarter, 24 in the second, 14 in the third, and 19 in the fourth; out-scoring Concordia-St. Paul by 11 in the second quarter
• The Wolves were efficient offensively, shooting 29-of-55 (52.7%) from the floor and six made 3-pointers
• NSU notched 44 rebounds, 32 points in the paint, 22 assists, and 13 bench points
• Madelyn Bragg was first on the team with 18 points, six rebounds, and six blocks in the win
• Alayna Benike tallied her first double-double of the season with 16 points and 11 rebounds, along with five assists
• Rianna Fillipi recorded her third double-double of the season with 15 points and 12 rebounds
• In addition, Fillipi controlled the floor with seven assists to lead the team
• Decontee Smith led the Wolves off the bench with ten points and three rebounds, along with two made 3-pointers

 
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS

• Madelyn Bragg: 18 points, 60.0 FG %,6 rebounds, 6 blocks
• Alayna Benike: 16 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 75.0 FG %, 66.6 3-point %
• Rianna Fillipi: 15 points, 12 rebounds, 7 assists, 50.0 FG %
• Decontee Smith: 10 points, 3 rebounds, 100.0 3-point %

 
UP NEXT
Northern State is back in action from Wachs Arena to take on Minnesota Duluth. Tip-off time is set for 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 20^th against the Bulldogs. For full game promotions visit nsuwolves.com/promotions.