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Aberdeen, S.D. – A team effort led the Northern State University women' basketball team to take now No. 14 Minnesota State, 92-87. Four Wolves notched double digits along with
Rianna Fillipi recording her sixth double-double of the season.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 92, MSU 87
Records: NSU 19-7 (15-5 NSIC), MSU 21-5 (18-2 NSIC)
Attendance: 2351
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern State racked-up 23 points in the first quarter, 23 in the second, 17 in the third, and 29 in the fourth
- The Wolves shot well in the contest shooting 49.2 % from the floor, 27.3 % from the 3-point line, and 80.0 % from the foul line
- They tallied 45 rebounds, 36 points in the paint, 29 bench points, 22 points off of turnovers, 21 second chance points and 18 assists
- Madelyn Bragg dished out a team lead of 23 points along with nine rebounds and two assists
- In addition, Bragg shot 90.0 % from the floor in the win
- Rianna Fillipi recorded her sixth double-double of the season with 18 points and a team lead of 11 rebounds
- Decontee Smith followed behind with 18 points, seven rebounds, and four assists
- Alayna Benike led the Wolves beyond the 3-point arc with three made along with 17 points and four rebounds
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
UP NEXT
Northern State hits the road to match-up against Augustana University and Wayne State to end the regular season. Tip-off times are set for 5:30 p.m. on Friday, February 23rd from Sioux Falls against the Vikings and 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 24th from Wayne, Neb. against the Wildcats.
