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2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster

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Players

  • Guard G 5'11"
    2

    Cassidy Thorson

    So. West Fargo, N.D. West Fargo
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    Sophomore West Fargo, N.D. West Fargo
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  • Guard G 5'7"
    3

    Morgan Banasik

    Jr. Prairie du Chien, Wisc. Prairie du Chien
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    Junior Prairie du Chien, Wisc. Prairie du Chien
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  • Guard G 5'9"
    5

    Mikayla Payne

    So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. Maranatha Christian Academy
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    Sophomore Brooklyn Park, Minn. Maranatha Christian Academy
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  • Guard G 5'7"
    10

    Maren Soupir

    Fr. Omaha, Neb. Gretna
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    Freshman Omaha, Neb. Gretna
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  • Guard G 5'9"
    11

    Jessica Hart

    Jr. Eagan, Minn. Eagan South Dakota State
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    Junior Eagan, Minn. Eagan South Dakota State
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  • Guard G 5'7"
    12

    Jacky Volkert

    Fr. Arden Hills, Minn. Mounds View
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    Freshman Arden Hills, Minn. Mounds View
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  • Guard G 5'8"
    22

    Natalie Van Wyhe

    Jr. Albertville, Minn. St. Michael-Albertville
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    Junior Albertville, Minn. St. Michael-Albertville
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  • Forward F 5'10"
    32

    Shannon Galegher

    So. Thompson, N.D. Thompson
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    Sophomore Thompson, N.D. Thompson
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  • Forward/Center F/C 6'2"
    33

    Madison Brekke

    Fr. Thief River Falls, Minn. Thief River Falls
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    Freshman Thief River Falls, Minn. Thief River Falls
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  • Forward/Center F/C 6'1"
    40

    Savanna Handevidt

    Sr. Stillwater, Minn. Stillwater
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    Senior Stillwater, Minn. Stillwater
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  • F F 6'3"
    42

    Drew Sannes

    So. Hawley, Minn. Hawley
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    Sophomore Hawley, Minn. Hawley
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  • Forward F 6'0"
    44

    Heather Strese

    Sr. Evansville, Minn. Brandon
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    Senior Evansville, Minn. Brandon
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  • Forward F 5'10"
    50

    Dierra Diegel

    So. Valley City, N.D. Valley City Northern State
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    Sophomore Valley City, N.D. Valley City Northern State
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Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Karla Nelson

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  • Assistant Coach

    Allison Swenson

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  • Assistant Coach

    Vanessa Keeler-Johnson

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2015-16 Women's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Year Hometown / High School Previous School
2 Cassidy Thorson G 5-11 So. West Fargo, N.D. / West Fargo
3 Morgan Banasik G 5-7 Jr. Prairie du Chien, Wisc. / Prairie du Chien
5 Mikayla Payne G 5-9 So. Brooklyn Park, Minn. / Maranatha Christian Academy
10 Maren Soupir G 5-7 Fr. Omaha, Neb. / Gretna
11 Jessica Hart G 5-9 Jr. Eagan, Minn. / Eagan South Dakota State
12 Jacky Volkert G 5-7 Fr. Arden Hills, Minn. / Mounds View
22 Natalie Van Wyhe G 5-8 Jr. Albertville, Minn. / St. Michael-Albertville
32 Shannon Galegher F 5-10 So. Thompson, N.D. / Thompson
33 Madison Brekke F/C 6-2 Fr. Thief River Falls, Minn. / Thief River Falls
40 Savanna Handevidt F/C 6-1 Sr. Stillwater, Minn. / Stillwater
42 Drew Sannes F 6-3 So. Hawley, Minn. / Hawley
44 Heather Strese F 6-0 Sr. Evansville, Minn. / Brandon
50 Dierra Diegel F 5-10 So. Valley City, N.D. / Valley City Northern State

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff

Women's Basketball - Coaching Staff
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Karla Nelson 2024 Karla Nelson Head Coach
Allison Swenson 2025 Allison Swenson Assistant Coach
Vanessa Keeler-Johnson Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Women's Basketball Coaching Staff