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Aberdeen, S.D. – A series of key plays helped the Northern State University women's basketball team secure an 85-73 victory over Winona State, concluding the I Hate Winter weekend. Five Wolves scored in double digits, with
Michaela Jewett and
Madelyn Bragg leading the way, contributing 25 and 20 points, respectively.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 85, WSU 73
Records: NSU 13-7 (NSIC 10-4), WSU 8-12 (NSIC 4-10)
Attendance: 2611
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern State recorded 18 points in the first quarter, 27 in the second, 20 in the third, and 20 in the fourth
- The Wolves scored 26 points in the paint, 12 points off the bench, 10 second-chance points, and 7 points off turnovers
- NSU shot 50.0% from the field, 38.5% from beyond the arc, and 83.3% from the free-throw line
- Michaela Jewett led the team with 25 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists, shooting 55.6% from the field
- Madelyn Bragg added 20 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 blocks, shooting 60.0% from the floor
- Alayna Benike contributed 12 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, and 1 block
- Rianna Fillipi and Izzy Moore both scored 10 points and grabbed 6 rebounds. Fillipi also recorded 6 assists
NORTHERN STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
- Michaela Jewett: 25 points, 12 rebounds, 6 assists, 55.6% FG
- Madelyn Bragg: 20 points, 6 rebounds, 5 blocks, 60.0% FG
- Alayna Benike: 12 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists
- Rianna Fillipi: 10 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 steal
- Izzy Moore: 10 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 66.7% FG
UP NEXT
Northern State returns home to face MSU Moorhead on Thursday, January 30, at 7:30 p.m. in Wachs Arena before hitting the road to take on Minot State on Saturday, February 1, at 5:30 p.m. in Minot, N.D.
