BEMIDJI, Minn. – Northern State secured its 14th win of the 2025-26 campaign as it took down Bemidji State 73-55. In the game, the Wolves notched 73 points, 46 rebounds, seven assists, two blocks, two steals and seven turnovers. As a team, NSU shot 47.6% from the floor, 21.4% from deep and 71.4% from the charity stripe.
QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 73, BSU 55
Records: NSU 14-11 (9-10 NSIC), BSU 8-15 (5-14 NSIC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern State came out hot in the first, tallying a game-high 22 points in the first quarter while allowing 13
- Izzy Moore recorded another 26-point game and nabbed her third double-double of the season with 11 rebounds in the win
- The Sioux Falls native shot 52.9% from the field, 33.3% from downtown and 87.5% from the line
- Megan Counts (17 points) and Taylor Tool (12 points) followed with double-digit outings as well
- To pair with her 17 points, Counts recorded seven rebounds and shot 80% from the field.
- Redshirt freshman Lily Klein snapped her career high of rebounds with 13 tonight, the most of the game
- Off the bench, both Reagan Rus and Carli Kuyper scored seven points and shot 50% from the field, while Kuyper notched two blocks in the outing
- For the Beavers, Tiffany Liddie led the way with 17 points, going 5-for-9 from the field and 6-for-6 from the free-throw line, while Tieryn Plasch recorded 16 points
NORTHERN STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Izzy Moore: 26 points, 11 rebounds
Megan Counts: 17 points, 7 rebounds, 1 steal
Taylor Tool: 12 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist
Carli Kuyper: 7 points, 4 rebounds, 2 blocks
UP NEXT
Northern State will play its second-to-last road game of the 2025-26 regular season on Saturday as it takes on Minnesota Duluth, the leader in the NSIC's North Division. Tipoff is set for 1:30 p.m.
