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Dordt will face the Midland Warriors on Saturday afternoon, December 3 at 2:00 in Fremont, Nebraska.    

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DORDT

2022-23 Overall record/Great Plains Athletic Conference: 9-0/4-0
National Rating: 5
2022-23 Schedule

• Oct. 27 Def. Presentation 107-48
• Nov. 1   Def. Dakota State 89-68 @ The Pentagon in Sioux Falls, SD
• Nov. 8   Def. Bellevue 77-53
• Nov.11 Def. Trinity Christian 82-69 @ Orange City, IA
• Nov. 12 Def. Dickinson State 70-46 @ Orange City, IA
• Nov. 16 Def. @ Morningside  88-72
• Nov. 19 Def. Concordia 76-65
• Nov. 22 Def. @ Briar Cliff 81-75
• Nov. 30 Def. College of Saint Mary 79-42
• Dec. 3   @ Midland
• Dec. 7   Northwestern
• Dec. 10 Dakota Wesleyan
• Dec. 15 @ Mount Marty
• Jan. 2    Grand View
• Jan. 6    Hastings
• Jan. 7    Jamestown
• Jan. 11  @ Doane
• Jan. 14  Briar Cliff
• Jan. 18  @ College of Saint Mary
• Jan. 21  Midland
• Jan. 25  @ Dakota Wesleyan
• Jan. 28  @ Hastings
• Feb. 1    Morningside
• Feb. 4    @ Concordia
• Feb. 8    Mount Marty
• Feb. 11 Doane
• Feb. 15 @ Northwestern
• Feb. 18 @ Jamestown

2022-23 Team Stats

• Points per game: 83.2
• Points per game allowed: 59.8
• Field goal percentage: 50.5
• Field goal percentage allowed: 37.8
• Three-point field goal percentage: 40
• Three-point field goal percentage allowed: 23
• Rebounds per game: 40.4
• Rebounds allowed per game: 31.6
• Turnovers per game: 15.9
• Turnovers forced per game: 18.8

Individuals

• Bailey Beckman: 17.8 ppg, 1.4 spg, 20-pt fg
• Hayden Heimensen: 6.7 ppg, 2.3 apg
• Janie Schoonhoven: 12.5 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 65.8 fg% 
• Karly Gustafson: 18.6 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 68.6 fg%, 3.6 apg
• Macy Sievers: 9.0 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 5.7 apg, 2.2 spg
• McKenna Klecker: 4.7 ppg, 13-3pt fg, 41.9 3-pt %
• Eliana Kuperus: 2.9 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 47.6 fg%
• Macey Nielson: 4.9 ppg, 13-3pt fg
• Faith Van Holland: 3.8 ppg, 3.3 rpg

MIDLAND

2022-23 Overall record/Great Plains Athletic Conference: 2-6/0-4
National Ranking: UR

• Lost to Bellevue 87-61
• Lost to Dickinson State 63-51
• Def. Ottawa 71-70
• Def. Oklahoma Panhandle State 81-67
• Lost to Concordia 84-59
• Lost to Jamestown 75-61
• Lost to Northwestern 107-71
• Lost to Mount Marty 67-60
• Dec. 2 vs Dordt
• Dec. 7 vs Hastings
• Dec. 10 @ Briar Cliff
• Dec. 15 @ College of Saint Mary

2022-23 Team Stats

• Points per game:  64.4
• Points per game allowed: 77.5
• Field goal percentage: 38.9
• Field goal percentage allowed: 46.3
• Three-point field goal percentage: 30.6
• Three-point field goal percentage allowed:  38.3 
• Rebounds per game: 32.8
• Rebounds allowed per game: 40.3
• Turnovers per game: 12.9
• Turnovers forced per game: 11.6

Individuals to Watch

• Erin Prusa: 13.1 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 48.4 fg%
• Emma Shepard: 10.9 ppg, 44.9 fg%
• Kennedy Darner: 8.8 ppg

NOTES

Dordt

• Dordt is off to an 9-0 start this season.  The start is the best eight game start in program history.
• Karly Gustafson: 1,132 career points (11^th all-time)
• 10^th is Carla Geylense (1996-2000) with 1,173 career points
• Bailey Beckman: 1,081 career points (13^th all-time)
• 12^th is Linda Mabie (1981-85-22) with 1,083
• Bill Harmsen is 97-41 coaching Dordt and is in his fifth season…70.2 winning % is best in program history.  96 wins is 3^rd all-time at Dordt.

Midland
Shawn Gilbert is in his 10^th season and entered the year with a 112-154 record.

RECENTLY

The Dordt Defenders beat the College of Saint Mary on Wednesday, November 30 by a 79-42 margin, using a 53-18 stretch in the second and third quarters to blow open a 15-11 contest. Karly Gustafson had 19 points, 10 rebounds and four assists. Bailey Beckman added 13 and Janie Schoonhoven had 10 points and six rebounds. Macey Nielson and Macy Sievers each had nine points with Sievers handing out nine assists with six steals and six rebounds.   Dordt was 9-18 from the three-point line and had a 45-31 rebounding edge.

Mount Marty beat Midland on November 30 in Yankton, South Dakota. Midland was up 33-26 at halftime but was outscored 41-27 in the second half. Midland converted 21-59 field goals for 36 percent but sent the Lancers to the free throw line 27 times and Mount Marty made 16 of them while Midland was 8-15 from the charity stripe. Sam Shepard and Erin Prusa each had 14 points in the loss.

THE SERIES

Dordt leads the series 7-3 since 2017. Dordt was a 77-50 winner on January 22 in Sioux Center as Ashtyn Veerbeek scored 32 points with 15 rebounds and Bailey Beckman and Karly Gustafson each had 13 and 11 points.  The win was a turnaround for the Defenders who had lost an 87-81 decision on December 4, 2021.  Ashtyn Veerbeek had 30 points and 10 rebounds in the loss while Janie Schoonhoven scored 21 points with nine rebounds. Dordt was outscored 28-15 in the fourth quarter in the loss. Peyton Wingert had 26 points and seven rebounds and Sam Shepard scored 21 and was 5-8 from the three-point line.

NEXT

Dordt will host Northwestern on December 7 and Dakota Wesleyan on December 10 before concluding the first semester on the road on Thursday night, December 15 against Mount Marty.

GPAC

Standings (December 2)
Jamestown 4-0/6-1
Dordt 4-0/9-0
Northwestern 4-0/9-0
Dakota Wesleyan 3-1/5-1
Briar Cliff 2-2/5-3
Doane 2-2/4-2
Concordia 2-3/4-3
Hastings 1-2/3-4
Morningside 1-3/3-4
College of Saint Mary 1-4/3-6
Mount Marty 1-4/3-7
Midland 0-4/2-6
 
December 2
Doane @ Dakota Wesleyan
Hastings @ Jamestown
 
December 3
Doane @ Jamestown
Briar Cliff @ College of Saint Mary
Northwestern @ Concordia
Dordt @ Midland
Mount Marty @ Morningside
Hastings @ Dakota Wesleyan
 
December 7
College of Saint Mary @ Doane
Mount Marty @ Concordia
Northwestern @ Dordt
Morningside @ Briar Cliff
Hastings @ Midland
 
December 10
Concordia @ Hastings
Dakota Wesleyan @ Dordt
Jamestown @ Mount Marty
Midland @ Briar Cliff
Morningside @ Northwestern
 
December 14
Midland @ College of Saint Mary
 
December 15
Morningside @ Jamestown
Doane @ Concordia
Dordt @ Mount Marty
Briar Cliff @ Hastings
Dakota Wesleyan @ Northwestern
 
January 4
Doane @ Midland
Concordia @ Mount Marty
Briar Cliff @ Dakota Wesleyan
College of Saint Mary @ Morningside
 
January 6
Hastings @ Dordt
Jamestown @ Northwestern
 
January 7
Doane @ Briar Cliff
Dakota Wesleyan @ Concordia
Jamestown @ Dordt
Morningside @ Midland
Hastings @ Northwestern
Mount Marty @ College of Saint Mary
 
November 12
Jamestown def. College of Saint Mary 67-46
Briar Cliff def. Concordia 87-76
Dakota Wesleyan def. Morningside 75-71
Doane def. Mount Marty 86-53
 
November 16
Doane def. Hastings 94-59
Northwestern def. College of Saint Mary 67-47
Concordia def. Midland 84-59
Dordt def. Morningside 88-72
Briar Cliff def. Mount Marty 64-54
Jamestown def. Dakota Wesleyan 71-64
 
November 19
Northwestern  def. Doane  80-71
Dakota Wesleyan def. College of Saint Mary 100-40
Dordt def. Concordia 76-65
Hastings def. Mount Marty 55-52
Jamestown def. Midland 75-61
 
November 22
Jamestown def. Concordia 66-49
Morningside def. Doane 97-93
College of Saint Mary def. Hastings 61-58
Dordt def. Briar Cliff 81-75
Dakota Wesleyan def. Mount Marty 59-39
Northwestern def. Midland 107-71
 
November 30
Dordt def. College of Saint Mary 79-42
Concordia def. Morningside 71-64
Mount Marty def. Midland 67-60
Northwestern def. Briar Cliff 72-68