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Kory Burdick

Northern State Faces No. 24 Golden Bears and Bulldogs in Final NSIC Road Trip

THE GAMES AT A GLANCE

Fri., Feb. 14 (5:30 p.m.) vs. #24 Concordia-St. Paul
Location: St. Paul, Minn.
Head Coach: Matt Fletcher
 
Sat., Feb. 15 (3:30 p.m.) vs. Minn. Duluth
Location: Duluth, Minn.
Head Coach: Justin Wieck
 
 

FAN INFORMATION & GAME COVERAGE

Live Stats [CSP]: cspbears.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary
Live Stats [UMD]: umdbulldogs.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary
Live Video: nsicnetwork.com/nsuwolves/
Radio Broadcast: Fox Sports Aberdeen [98.5 FM · 1420 AM] radio.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/KGIMAM
Game Notes: Northern State vs. CSP/UMD
  

NORTHERN STATE STORYLINES

  • The Wolves hit the road with a 2-22 record overall and 1-17 mark in the Northern Sun
  • NSU is averaging 65.8 points, 31.1 rebounds, 12.6 assists, 12.0 turnovers, 6.7 steals, and 2.9 blocks per game
  • They are shooting 42.6% from the floor, 34.9% from the 3-point line, and 61.9% from the foul line this season
  • James Glenn leads the team averaging 12.7 points per game, dishing out 91 assists on the year and leading the team with 42 steals
  • Marcus Burks is second on the team averaging 11.7 points and 5.1 rebounds per contest, with 91 assists and 36 steals
  • Kaleb Mitchell leads the team at the rim averaging 5.4 rebounds per contest and is adding 8.4 points per game
  • Tobi Obiora leads the team off the bench notching 7.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game
 

#24 CONCORDIA-ST. PAUL STORYLINES

  • The Golden Bears enter the weekend with an 18-6 record overall and 13-5 record in the league
  • CSP is averaging 87.2 points, 40.4 rebounds, 14.7 assists, 11.3 turnovers, 4.8 steals, and 3.0 blocks per game; out-scoring and out-rebounding their opponents by 6.1 points and 3.5 boards per contest
  • They are shooting 49.5% from the floor, 38.1% from the 3-point line, and 68.3% from the foul line
  • Antwan Kimmons leads the team and the NSIC averaging 25.0 points per game, shooting 53.3% from the floor
  • Marcus Skeete and Cade Meyer follow notching 14.7 and 14.5, while Ben Kopetzki is scoring 13.3
  • Skeete leads the team averaging 7.3 boards per contest, followed by Kimmons and Meyer recording 7.0 and 6.6
  • CSP is led by head coach Matt Fletcher in his eighth season
 

THE WOLVES AND GOLDEN BEARS HISTORY

  • The Golden Bears defeated the Wolves 78-75 at home in early January
  • Northern is 32-7 all-time against Concordia-St. Paul
 

MINNESOTA DULUTH STORYLINES

  • The Bulldogs head into the week with a 17-7 record overall and 12-6 mark in the NSIC
  • They are averaging 76.4 points, 36.5 rebounds, 11.9 assists, 10.8 turnovers, 6.7 steals, and 3.4 blocks per game; out-scoring and out-rebounding their opponents by 9.6 points and 5.0 boards per game
  • UMD is shooting 48.2% from the floor, 35.8% from the 3-point line, and 65.4% from the foul line
  • Charlie Katona leads the team averaging 16.3 points and 7.0 rebounds per game
  • Caleb Siwek and Joshua Brown are grabbing 12.7 and 12.0 points per game respectively, while Austin Andrews is averaging 10.8
  • Duluth is led by head coach Justin Wieck in his seventh season
 

THE WOLVES AND BULLDOGS HISTORY

  • The Wolves fell to the Bulldogs 83-72 at home earlier this season
  • Northern is 43-46 all-time against Minnesota Duluth

 
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