WHEN

Dordt will host Mayville State (North Dakota) on Wednesday, March 8 for the right to move on to the NAIA National Championship Final Site in Sioux City, Iowa.  The game will begin at 6:00 pm.  

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DORDT

2022-23 Overall record/Great Plains Athletic Conference: 29-3/20-2
National Rating: 4
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   Def. @ Midland 84-63
• Dec. 7   Def. Northwestern 65-55
• Dec. 10 Def. Dakota Wesleyan 75-65
• Dec. 31 Def. Mount Marty 85-53
• Jan. 2    Def. Grand View 74-49
• Jan. 6    Def. Hastings  79-59
• Jan. 7    Def. Jamestown 72-70
• Jan. 11  Lost to Doane 71-66
• Jan. 14  Def. Briar Cliff 87-77
• Jan. 18  Def. College of Saint Mary 81-46
• Jan. 21  Def. Midland 90-43
• Jan. 25  Def. Dakota Wesleyan 81-75 ot
• Jan. 28  Def. Hastings 73-55
• Feb. 1   Def. Morningside  77-67
• Feb. 4  Def. Concordia 76-69
• Feb. 8   Def. Mount Marty 64-59
• Feb. 11 Def. Doane 99-65
• Feb. 15 Lost to Northwestern 58-45
• Feb. 18 Def. Jamestown 82-78
• Feb. 21 Def. Doane 80-64 GPAC Quarterfinal
• Feb. 25 Def. Dakota Wesleyan 75-74 ot GPAC Semifinal
• Feb. 28 Lost to Briar Cliff 86-69 GPAC Final
• Mar. 7  Def. Iowa Wesleyan 76-63 NAIA National Championship 1^st Round
• Mar. 8 vs Mayville State NAIA National Championship 2^nd Round
• March 14 vs TBA @ NAIA National Championship Final Site Round of 16

2022-23 Team Stats

• Points per game: 78.3
• Points per game allowed: 62.7
• Field goal percentage: 48.0
• Field goal percentage allowed: 40.0
• Three-point field goal percentage: 38.9
• Three-point field goal percentage allowed: 29.1
• Rebounds per game: 37.5
• Rebounds allowed per game: 31.3
• Turnovers per game: 13.0
• Turnovers forced per game: 15.7

Individuals

• Karly Gustafson: 16.4 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 61.9 fg%, 2.9 apg
• Bailey Beckman: 15.6 ppg, 1.1 spg, 64-3pt fg, 39.3 3pt fg%
• Janie Schoonhoven: 11.7 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 59.8 fg% 
• Macy Sievers: 8.1 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 5.5 apg, 2.0 spg
• Hayden Heimensen: 7.1 ppg, 1.6 apg, 45-3pt fg
• Faith Van Holland: 6.3 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 31-3pt fg, 42.5 3pt fg%
• McKenna Klecker: 5.3 ppg, 43-3pt fg, 38.4 3-pt %
• Macey Nielson: 4.5 ppg, 43-3pt fg, 39.8 3-pt%

MAYVILLE STATE

2022-23 Overall record/Continental Athletic Conference:  24-5/12-2
National Ranking: UR
2022-23 Results

• Lost to Jamestown 73-64
• Def. Providence 97-28
• Def. Providence 103-27
• Def. Jamestown 74-56
• Def. Trinity Bible 81-35
• Def. Presentation 76-42
• Lost to Dakota State 83-75
• Def. Minnesota Morris 74-45
• Def. Minnesota Morris 72-44
• Def. Presentation 65-40
• Def. Iowa Wesleyan 83-67
• Lost to Doane 85-83
• Def. Waldorf 77-41
• Def. Viterbo 97-61
• Lost to Dakota State 58-56 ot
• Def. Bellevue 79-56
• Def. Dickinson State 65-48
• Def. Valley City State 91-54
• Def. Valley City State 88-72
• Def. Dickinson State 55-45
• Def. Bellevue 77-67
• Lost to Dakota State 67-49
• Def. Viterbo 95-64
• Def. Waldorf 97-65
• Def. Presentation 91-45
• Def. Waldorf 93-46
• Def. Bellevue 76-59
• Def. Dakota State 66-52
• Def. Science & Arts 77-67 NAIA National Championship 1^st Round
• Mar. 8 vs Dordt NAIA National Championship 2^nd Round
• Mar. 14 vs TBA NAIA National Championship Final Site Round of 16

2022-23 Team Stats

• Points per game:  78.5
• Points per game allowed: 54.9
• Field goal percentage: 44.9
• Field goal percentage allowed: 33.5
• Three-point field goal percentage: 34.0
• Three-point field goal percentage allowed:  24.9
• Rebounds per game: 37.0
• Rebounds allowed per game: 37.6
• Turnovers per game: 14.8
• Turnovers forced per game: 19.0

Individuals to Watch

• Jordan Zrust: 19.8 ppg, 10.7 rpg, 51.7 fg%, 23-3pt fg, 1.9 apg
• Erin Walcker: 13.0 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 46.6 fg%, 74-3pt fg, 41.1 3pt fg%
• Mackenzie Hughes: 11.4 ppg, 2.6 apg, 37-3pt fg
• Jes Mertens:10.2 ppg, 53-3pt fg, 5.1 rpg, 2.3 apg
• CJ Decker: 6.7 ppg, 3.9 apg

NOTES

Mayville State

• Dennis Hutter has coached at Mayville State for 17 seasons and is 173-73 in the last 10 years.
• Jordan Zrust has 1,737 career points and 757 rebounds.

Dordt

• Karly Gustafson: 1,472 career points (3^rd all-time) and trails Amber Soodsma's (2007-11) 1,736 and Erika Feenstra's 1,867 (2017-21).  Gustafson has 829 career rebounds and is 3^rd behind McKinzie Schmidt's 900 (2006-10).  
• Bailey Beckman: 1,405 career points (5^th all-time), 174 made 3pt fg is 3^rd all-time and she trails Paige Engbers in 2^nd with 178 from 2013-17. Beckman trails Lisa Roos's (1995-99) 1414 in the all-time scoring ranks.
• Janie Schoonhoven has 431 career rebounds.
• Macey Nielson is 11^th all-time in made three-point baskets with 105 and Hayden Heimensen's 90 is 13^th all-time.
• Bill Harmsen is 117-46 coaching Dordt and is in his fifth season…72.5 winning % is the best in program history. 117 wins is 2^nd all-time at Dordt.
  • Len Rhoda 1979-2001 (258-304)
  • Bill Harmsen 2018-Present (117-46)
  • Craig Stiemsma 2007-15 (111-130)
  • Glenn Bouma 2001-07 (61-105)

HOW THEY GOT HERE

Mayville State won the North Star Athletic Association post-season tournament to grab an at-large berth and beat Scienca & Arts (Oklahoma) on Tuesday night by a 77-67 margin. The Comets led 12-10 after one quarter and used an early run to extend the lead to 31-23 at halftime. Science & Arts had a brief lead in the third quarter but Mayville State had an answer and played most of the fourth quarter with a double-digit lead.  The Comets were 24-45 from the field and 7-22 from the three-point line and were outrebounded by a slight 37-36 difference. The Comets were led by Jordan Zrust with 19 points and Jes Mertens had 17 with CJ Decker and MacKenzie Hughes each scoring 14. Zrust also had a team high 13 rebounds and Mertens had nine.

Dordt was a 76-63 winner over Iowa Wesleyan on Tuesday night to advance to the second round. The Defenders were in control most of the game and enjoyed a 20 point lead most of the fourth quarter. The Defenders were 29-49 from the field and had a 37-24 rebounding edge while also converting 10-20 three-point shots. Hayden Heimensen scored 16 and made four three-point baskets while Karly Gustafson and Janie Schoonhoven each had 13 points. Bailey Beckman scored 12, all in the second half and Gustafson and Schoonhoven had seven and six rebounds a piece respectively. Macy Sievers came off the bench to score nine and had eight rebounds with six assists and two steals. Macey Nielson converted two three-point shots for six.

NEXT

The winner will advance to the NAIA National Championship Final Site in Sioux City, Iowa with play begining for the round of 16 on Monday, March 13.

GPAC

Teams in the NAIA National Championship Field:
First Round

• Dordt def. Iowa Wesleyan 76-63
• Dakota Wesleyan def. Hope International 85-56
• Concordia def. Columbia 77-50
• Jamestown def. IU South Bend 77-50
• Briar Cliff def. Missouri Baptist 77-65
• Freed Hardeman def. Northwestern 74-64
• Dakota State def. Morningside 78-65

Second Round

• Concordia vs Thomas More
• Briar Cliff vs Indiana Tech
• Mayville State vs Dordt
• Dakota Wesleyan vs Central Methodist
• Jamestown vs Carroll

Standings (March 8)
Dordt 20-2/29-3
Briar Cliff 17-5/25-7
Jamestown 16-6/22-8
Concordia 14-8/20-11
Dakota Wesleyan 14-8/23-8
Northwestern 14-7/19-10
Morningside 12-10/17-13
Doane 8-15/14-15
Hastings 7-15/11-17
Mount Marty 4-18/7-21
College of Saint Mary 3-19/7-21
Midland 2-20/4-23
 
February 28 @ GPAC Finals
Briar Cliff @ Dordt
 
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
 
December 2
Dakota Wesleyan def. Doane 75-69 ot
Hastings def. Jamestown 63-62
 
December 3
Jamestown def. Doane 96-56
Briar Cliff def. College of Saint Mary  86-53
Northwestern def. Concordia 72-56
Dordt def. Midland  84-63
Morningside def. Mount Marty 87-54
Hastings def. Dakota Wesleyan 74-70
 
December 7
Doane def. College of Saint Mary 90-68
Concordia def. Mount Marty 91-48
Dordt def. Northwestern 65-55
Briar Cliff def. Morningside 76-54
Hastings def. Midland 61-48
 
December 10
Concordia def. Hastings 70-57
Dordt def. Dakota Wesleyan 75-65
Jamestown def. Mount Marty 81-50
Briar Cliff def. Midland 91-59
Morningside def. Northwestern 66-64
 
December 14
Midland def. College of Saint Mary 69-57
 
December 15
Concordia def. Doane 72-55
Briar Cliff def. Hastings 83-71
 
December 31
Dordt def.  Mount Marty  85-53
 
January 2
Jamestown def. Morningside 82-70
 
January 4
Doane def. Midland 89-83
Morningside def. College of Saint Mary 83-62
 
January 5
Concordia def. Mount Marty 85-62
Briar Cliff def. Dakota Wesleyan 65-48
 
January 6
Dordt def. Hastings 79-59
Northwestern def. Jamestown 72-51
 
January 7
Briar Cliff def. Doane 80-57
College of Saint Mary def. Mount Marty 72-60
Concordia def. Dakota Wesleyan 59-58
Dordt def. Jamestown 72-70
Morningside def. Midland 73-71
Northwestern def. Hastings 58-53
 
January 11
Doane def. Dordt 71-66
Morningside def. Hastings 87-79 2ot
Northwestern def. Mount Marty 80-63
Dakota Wesleyan def. Midland 83-53
Briar Cliff def. Jamestown 70-66
Concordia def. College of Saint Mary 74-54
 
January 14
Morningside def. Doane 78-63
Jamestown def. Concordia 79-72
Northwestern def. Midland 84-51
Dordt def. Briar Cliff 87-77
College of Saint Mary def. Hastings 66-63
 
January 15
Dakota Wesleyan def. Mount Marty 73-41
 
January 19
Concordia def. Morningside 74-60
Mount Marty def. Midland 63-55
Briar Cliff def. Northwestern 75-59
Dordt def. College of Saint Mary 81-46
 
January 20
Jamestown def. Doane 82-76
Dakota Wesleyan def. Hastings 86-78
 
January 21
Jamestown def. Hastings 68-62
Dakota Wesleyan def. Doane 86-78
Briar Cliff def. College of Saint Mary 73-55
Concordia def. Northwestern 65-55
Dordt def. Midland 90-43
Morningside def. Mount Marty 84-59
 
January 25
Doane def. College of Saint Mary 82-72
Concordia def. Hastings 73-62
Dordt def. Dakota Wesleyan 81-75 ot
Northwestern def. Morningside  93-65
Jamestown def. Mount Marty 68-48
Briar Cliff def. Midland 71-60
 
January 28
Doane def. Midland 69-41
Morningside def. College of Saint Mary 87-54
Dordt def. Hastings 73-55
Dakota Wesleyan def.  Briar Cliff 89-71
Jamestown def. Dakota Wesleyan 70-67
 
January 30
Dakota Wesleyan def. Northwestern 73-64
 
February 1
Hastings def. Doane 65-56
Northwestern def. College of Saint Mary 83-59
Concordia def. Midland 102-64
Dordt def. Morningside 77-67
Briar Cliff def. Mount Marty 76-56
Jamestown def. Dakota Wesleyan  66-58
 
February 4
Northwestern def. Doane 86-73
Dakota Wesleyan def. College of Saint Mary 86-59
Dordt def. Concordia 76-69
Morningside def. Briar Cliff 67-57
Mount Marty def. Hastings 54-50
Jamestown def. Midland 76-50
 
February 8
Midland def. College of Saint Mary 75-60
Concordia def. Doane 92-80
Dordt def. Mount Marty 64-59
Dakota Wesleyan def. Northwestern 55-41
 
February 10
Jamestown def. Morningside 83-79
Briar Cliff def. Hastings 69-43
 
February 11
Dordt def. Doane 99-65
Concordia def.  College of Saint Mary  99-76
Morningside def. Hastings 77-45
Northwestern def. Mount Marty 78-58
Dakota Wesleyan def. Midland 86-52
Briar Cliff def. Jamestown 59-56
 
February 15
Doane def. Mount Marty 74-57
Briar Cliff def. Concordia 56-51
Northwestern def. Dordt 58-48
Dakota Wesleyan def. 68-65
Hastings def. Midland 77-67
 
February 16
Jamestown def. College of Saint Mary 92-51
 
February 18
Briar Cliff def. Doane 96-76
College of Saint Mary def. Mount Marty 58-45
Dakota Wesleyan @ Concordia 61-54
Dordt def. Jamestown 82-78
Morningside def. Midland 75-50
Hastings def. Northwestern 58-40
 
February 21 GPAC Quarterfinals
Dordt def. Doane 80-64
Dakota Wesleyan def. Northwestern 69-62
Briar Cliff def. Morningside 85-82 ot
Concordia def. Jamestown 73-67
 
February 25 GPAC Semifinals
Dordt def. Dakota Wesleyan 75-74 ot
Briar Cliff def. Concordia 66-57