Game Time

Dordt will face Saint Mary (Kansas) and Mayville State on Friday and Saturday, November 10 and 11 at games hosted by Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa. The Defenders will face Saint Mary at 1:00 on Friday and  Mayville State at 10:00 on Saturday.

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GPAC Standings (November 9)

Team	GPAC	Overall
Briar Cliff	0-0	3-0
Dordt	0-0	3-0
Concordia	0-0	2-0
Northwestern	0-0	2-0
Dakota Wesleyan	0-0	1-0
Hastings	0-0	2-1
Jamestown	0-0	2-1
Morningside	0-0	2-1
Doane	0-0	1-1
Midland	0-0	2-2
Mount Marty	0-0	2-2
College of Saint Mary	0-0	1-2

 
Around the GPAC

Friday, November 10
Saint Mary vs Dordt
Mayville State @ Northwestern
Grand View @ Hastings
Doane @ York
College of Saint Mary @ Chadron State
 
Saturday, November 11
Dordt vs Mayville State
Saint Mary @ Northwestern
Benedictine @ Morningside
 
Monday, November 13
Dakota Wesleyan @ Dakota State
Mount Marty @ Sioux Falls
 
Wednesday, November 15
Morningside @ Concordia
Mount Marty @ Dordt
Northwestern @ College of Saint Mary
Briar Cliff @ Midland
 
Scouting Report

Saint Mary
Head Coach: Andy Kelley
2023-24 Overall Record/Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference: 2-0/0-0  

• A closer look at the 2023-24 results
  • Saint Mary has wins over Benedictine (Kansas) and Park this season.
  • Last year the Spires were 21-11 overall and 14-8 in the KCAC.
  • The 2022-23 team qualified for the NAIA National Championship after claiming the KCAC postseason title.
• 2023-24 by the Numbers
  • Points per game/Opponent:  74/66
  • FG%/Opponent:  43/36
  • Rebounds per game/Opponent: 37/35  
  • 3pt made per game/Opponent: 12/5.5
  • 3pt%/Opponent:  41/33
  • TO per game/Opponent: 19/14.5  
• Key Players
  • Tanea Sims | 17.5ppg | 7.0 rpg |58.8 fg%
  • Alanis Delgado | 14.0ppg | 3.5apg | 6 made 3pt fg
  • Demi Aamold | 7.0ppg | 3.5rpg | 3.0apg
  • Paige Pendley | 7.0ppg | 6.0rpg | 4.0apg

Mayville State
Head Coach: Jesse Ford (3^rd Season)
2022-23 Overall Record/North Star Athletic Association: 24-6/12-2  
2023-24 Overall Record/North Star Athletic Association: 3-0/0-0

• A closer look at the 2023-24 results
  • Mayville State beat Providence (Manitoba) in back to back games on October 28 and 29 and handled Jamestown on November 2 by an 81-66 margin.
• 2023-24 by the Numbers
  • Points per game/Opponent:  91/44
  • FG%/Opponent:  43/23
  • Rebounds per game/Opponent: 53/44  
  • 3pt made per game/Opponent: 12.3/4.3
  • 3pt%/Opponent:  31/24
  • TO per game/Opponent: 16/20
• Key Players for 2023-24
  • Mackenzie Hughes | 20.7 ppg | 55.6 fg% | 3.3 rpg
  • Jordan Zrust | 15.7 ppg | 8.3 rpg | 2.7 apg
  • Jes Mertens | 10.3 ppg | 4.0 rpg
  • Alex Page | 9.7 ppg

Dordt Defenders
Head Coach: Bill Harmsen
2023-24 Record: 3-0/0-0

• A closer look at the 2023-24 results
  • Dordt has wins over Dakota State, Trinity Christian and IU Northwest
• 2023-24 by the Numbers
  • Points per game/Opponent: 86/58
  • FG%/Opponent: 40/39
  • Rebounds per game/Opponent: 53/34
  • 3pt made per game/Opponent: 8.3/4
  • 3pt%/Opponent: 32/25
  • TO per game/Opponent: 17/27

 

• Key Players
  • Karly Gustafson: 11.7 ppg | 8.3 rpg | 53.8 fg%
  • Bailey Beckman: 12.0 ppg
  • Janie Schoonhoven: 9.3 ppg | 7.3 rpg | 59.1 fg%
  • Macy Sievers: 10.0 ppg | 5.7 apg
  • Olivia Harazin: 3.3 ppg
  • Hayden Heimensen: 7.7 ppg | 6.0 rpg
  • Faith Van Holland: 10.3 ppg | 3.7 rpg
  • Macey Nielson: 4.3 ppg
  • Eliana Kuperus: 2.7 ppg
  • Gracie Schoonhoven: 7.7 ppg | 4.0 rpg

 

• In The Books
  • Karly Gustafson | 1551 pts (3^rd) | 866 rebs (2^nd) | 595 fg (3^rd)
  • Bailey Beckman | 1467 pts (4^th) | 490 fg (8^th) | 183 3pt fg (2^nd)

 
The Series

• This will be the first meeting between Dordt and Saint Mary.
• Dordt leads the series with Mayville State 3-2
  • Dordt won the last meeting on March 8, 2023 in the second round of the NAIA National Championship.
  • Dordt Leaders
    • Karly Gustafson | 26 points
    • Janie Schoonhoven | 14 points | 7 rebounds
    • Macey Nielson | 14 points | 4-5 on three-point attempts
    • Bailey Beckman | 10 points
• The teams played on November 11, 2022 in Orange City and Dordt won82-69.
• Dordt Leaders
  • Karly Gustafson: 25 points | 11-15 fg | 7 rebounds | 3 assists
  • Bailey Beckman: 18 points | 5 rebounds
  • Janie Schoonhoven: 11 points | 13 rebounds | 3 assists
  • Macey Nielson: 9 points
  • Macy Sievers: 8 points | 6 rebounds | 5 assists
• Mayville State Leaders
  • Jordan Zrust: 23 points | 8 rebounds
  • Erin Walcker: 13 points | 4 rebounds
  • CJ Decker: 11 points

Last Time

• Dordt beat IU Northwest 86-79 on November 4
  • Faith Van Holland: 20 points |
  • Bailey Beckman: 15 points |
  • Karly Gustafson: 13 points | 8 rebounds
  • Macy Sievers: 9 points | 10 rebounds | 8 assists
  • Janie Schoonhoven: 9 points | 15 rebounds
• Saint Mary beat Park on November 4 by a 61-58 margin.
  • Tanea Sims: 18 points | 8 rebounds
  • Alanis Delgado: 9 points | 6 assists
  • Keely Barnard: 8 points
• Mayville State was an 81-66 winner on November 2 against Jamestown

• Mackenzie Hughes: 24 points | 4 rebounds | 3 assists
• Jes Mertens: 17 points
• Alex Page: 12 points | 5 rebounds
• Jordan Zrust: 10 points

Next
Dordt will host Mount Marty in the GPAC opener for both teams on Wednesday, November 15.