Friday, January 10 (5:30 PM) vs. Wayne State
Head Coach: Brent Pollari
NSU vs. WSC All-Time: 26-30
Last Meeting: NSU 65 - WSC 67 [2023-24]
Saturday, January 11 (3:30 PM) vs. Augustana
Head Coach: Nate Vogel
NSU vs. AUGIE All-Time: 28-28
Last Meeting: NSU 60 - AUGIE 57 [2023-24]
FAN INFORMATION & GAME COVERAGE
Live Stats [Wayne State]: https://wscwildcats.com/sidearmstats/wbball/summary
Live Stats [ Augustana]: https://goaugie.com/sidearmstats/wbball/summary
Live Video: https://nsicnetwork.com/nsuwolves/
Radio: https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/KGIMAM
Fan Details:
- Live video and stat links are available above or on the full schedule on nsuwolves.com
NORTHERN STATE STORYLINES
- Northern State enters the week with a 9-5 overall record and a 6-2 record in the NSIC
- They are averaging 69.1 points, 40.3 rebounds, 15.5 assists, and 14.2 turnovers per game on the season
- The Wolves are shooting well on the season with a 43.5 field goal percentage, sitting second in the conference
- Madelyn Bragg is first on the team, averaging 14.3 points and 7.1 boards per game while shooting 42.2% from the floor
- Rianna Fillipi follows behind with 10.8 points per game, while leading the NSIC in assists with 73 on the season.
- In addition, Fillipi leads the team with 19 steals on the season
- Michaela Jewett rounds out the top scorers, averaging 10.0 points and 7.9 rebounds on the season, along with a 37.5% field goal percentage
- First off the bench is Decontee Smith, with 9.4 points per game and a 47.6% field goal percentage
WAYNE STATE STORYLINES
- Wayne State heads into the week with a 7-6 overall record and a 4-5 record in the NSIC
- The Wildcats are averaging 69.0 points, 38.5 rebounds, 15.8 turnovers, and 15.3 assists per game on the season
- They are shooting 40.7% from the floor, 32.7% from beyond the three-point line, and 71.7% from the foul line
- Kaylah vanDonkersgoed is first on the team, averaging 12.5 points and 5.2 boards per game, while shooting 43.0% from the floor and 34.8% from the three-point line
- Maya Fitzpatrick leads the team with 43 assists on the year, while averaging 11.9 points, followed by Tat Norblad, averaging 11.3 points per game
- Off the bench for WSC is Delaney Clark, contributing 8.6 points and 3.5 rebounds per game
- At the helm for the Wildcats is Brent Pollari as he enters his seventh season
THE WOLVES AND WILDCATS HISTORY
- The Wolves trail the all-time series against the Wildcats, 30-26 with falling their last contest, 67-65
AUGUSTANA STORYLINES
- Augustana enters the weekend with a 2-13 overall record and a 0-9 record in the NSIC
- They are averaging 61.8 points per game while being outscored by their opponents by 13.5 points per game
- The Vikings are shooting 37.4% from the floor while also averaging 33.9 boards, 16.5 turnovers, and 12.3 assists per game on the season
- Olivia Hayenga is first on the team, averaging 12.1 points and 5.1 rebounds per game, along with ten blocks in the 2024-25 season so far
- Hannah Burg rounds out the top scorers with 11.5 points per game, while shooting 40.3% from the floor and recording 58 assists
- The head coach for the Vikings is Nate Vogel, as he enters his first season
THE WOLVES AND VIKINGS HISTORY
- The Wolves and Vikings are tied in the all-time series with NSU taking the contest, 60-57 in the 2023-24 season
