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Bemidji, Minn. – A powerful start from the Northern State Women's Basketball team led to a win over Bemidji State, 64-50. An explosive second quarter paved the way for the Wolves, out-scoring the Beavers by 13 points.
Morgan Fiedler and
Rianna Fillipi notched new career-highs with 19 points and eight steals, respectively.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 64, BSU 50
Records: NSU 15-7 (12-4 NSIC), BSU 5-16 (2-15 NSIC)
Attendance: 283
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern State racked-up 19 points in the first quarter, 20 in the second, ten in the third, and 15 in the fourth; out-scoring Bemidji State by 13 in the second quarter
- They shot 37.7 % from the floor, 23.5 % from the 3-point arc, and 77.8 % from the free throw line
- The Wolves tallied 33 rebounds, 34 points in the paint, 16 points off of turnovers, 11 fast break points, 11 assists, and nine second chance points
- Morgan Fiedler notched a career-high game with 19 points along with shooting 63.6 % from the floor and 50.0 % from the 3-point arc
- Rianna Fillipi and Madelyn Bragg both hit double digits with 18 and 13 points respectively
- In addition, Fillipi dished out a new career-high of eight steals along with a team lead of three assists
- Alayna Benike grabbed seven rebounds to lead the team along with seven points
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
UP NEXT
Northern State returns home to take on Minnesota Crookston to close out the week. Tip-off time is set for 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 10th from Wachs Arena against the Golden Eagles.
