Live StatsLive Audio/VideoGame notes (pdf)MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The Minnesota State University Moorhead women's basketball team wraps up a four-game homestand this week when it hosts Concordia-St. Paul at 6 p.m. on Friday and Minnesota State at 4 p.m. on Saturday. Both games will be held at Nemzek Fieldhouse in Moorhead, Minn.
Both games will be televised live on WDAY'Z Xtra, which is channel 6.3 over the air. The channel can also be found on Midcontinent Communications cable channel 596 and Cable One channel 29. Live stats, live online video stream and audio can be found at msumdragons.com.
The Dragons will meet Concordia-St. Paul for a 35th time with the Golden Bears leading the series 20-14. MSUM won last year 81-68. MSUM will meet Minnesota State for a 39th time with the Mavericks holding a 25-13 series lead.
MSUM is off to a 2-0 start on the homestand after beating Minnesota Crookston and Bemidji State last weekend. Sophomore guard
Morgan Banasik averaged 17.5 points per game to lead the Dragons, who set a single-game school record for three-pointers (15) against Bemidji State.
Junior
Meghan Roehrich leads MSUM at 18.1 points per game while junior
Heather Strese averages 11.3 points and a team-best 6.8 rebounds per game. Sophomore
Natalie Van Wyhe averages 3.4 assists per game while Roehrich and Banasik share the team lead at 1.3 steals per game. As a team MSUM scores 65.4 points per game and shoots 37.6 percent.
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MSUM outrebounds its foes 40.1-35.9 while allowing 65.6 points per game on defense. Teams shoot 41 percent against the Dragons this season.
Karla Nelson is in her 15th season as MSUM's head coach with a record of 250-167 at the school.
About Concordia-St. PaulThe Golden Bears, the preseason NSIC favorite, are 11-8 overall and 7-6 in the NSIC. They won a pair of home games last weekend, beating Sioux Falls 76-72 and SMSU 82-46.
Anika Whiting leads Concordia at 15.9 points and 7.3 rebounds per game while Ameshia Kearney is at 12.5 points per game and has a team-best 74 assists. Mishayla Jones averages 11.4 points per game for the Golden Bears. As a team Concordia-St. Paul scores 71.7 points per game and shoots 42 percent from the field.
On defense CU allows 68.3 points per game, and teams are shooting 35.9 percent against the Golden Bears this season.
Paul Fessler is in his 15th season as Concordia's head coach with a record of 317-136 at the school.
About Minnesota StateThe Mavericks are 13-5 overall and 10-3 in the NSIC. They have won four of five games, including home wins over SMSU (76-62) and Sioux Falls (78-72) last weekend.
Aubrey Davis averages 13.2 points per game for the Mavericks while Lexie Ulfers averages 12.6 points and a team-best 7.6 rebounds per game. Sammie Delzotto averages 12.3 points per game for MSU, which scores 72.9 points per game and shoots 40.7 percent. Davis averages 4.2 assists per game.
The Mavericks surrender 69.1 points per game and outrebound their foes 41.4-38.7.
Emilee Thiesse is in her third season as MSU's head coach with a record of 62-17 at the school.
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