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Aberdeen, S.D. – A powerful start by the Northern State women's basketball team led them to cruise to a 78-52 win over Minot State.
Michaela Jewett led the charge with her second double-double of the season, and
Izzy Moore recorded a career-high seven rebounds.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 78, MISU 52
Records: NSU 7-5 (NSIC 4-2), MISU 3-10 (NSIC 2-4)
Attendance: 1009
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern State notched 20 points in the first quarter, 23 points in the second, 25 in the third, and ten points in the fourth quarter.
- They shot well on the night with a 45.5 field goal percentage and 33.3 percent from beyond the three-point line.
- The Wolves tallied 38 points in the paint, 30 points off the bench for a team season high, 20 points off turnovers, and 11 points from the foul line.
- Michaela Jewett led the charge on the night with her second double-double of the season, with 19 points and 11 rebounds, along with a 53.8 shooting percentage from the floor.
- Izzy Moore and Decontee Smith followed behind with 12 points each, while grabbing seven and eight boards, respectively.
- In addition, Moore notched a career-high seven rebounds, while Smith tied her career-high with eight.
- Rianna Fillipi led the team with five assists on the night, along with eight points and seven rebounds, as well as a 50.0 shooting percentage from the floor
NORTHERN STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
- Michaela Jewett: 19 points, 11 rebounds, 53.8 FG%, 50.0 3PT%
- Izzy Moore: 12 points, 7 rebounds (career-high), 40.0 FG%
- Decontee Smith: 12 points, 8 rebounds, 45.5 FG%
- Rianna Fillipi: 8 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 blocks, 50.0 FG%
- Madelyn Bragg: 8 points, 5 assists, 3 rebounds, 57.1 FG%
UP NEXT
Northern State returns to the court to take on Minnesota Duluth and Concordia-St. Paul at Wachs Arena. Tip-offs are set for 5:30 p.m. on Friday, January 3rd against the Bulldogs and 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 4th against the Golden Bears to kick off the new year.
