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Dordt will play Grand View and the College of the Ozarks on Friday and Saturday, November 8 and 9 in Orange City at Northwestern College.  The Grand View game is at 1:00 on Friday and the Viterbo contest is at 10:00 on Saturday.
 
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Live Stats
Dordt Season Stats   
Grand View Season Stats  
College of the Ozarks Season Stats
 
GRAND VIEW
Overall Record/Heart of America Athletic Conference: 1-1/0-0
Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 81.5/81.0
Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 46.6/46.7
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed:  42.2/41.3
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound: 28.0/33.0
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers: 13.0/16.5
 
Leaders
  • Ella Larsen | 26.5 ppg | 7.0 rpg
  • Anna Gossling | 14.5 ppg | 3.5 rpg
  • Brianna Fields | 7.5 ppg
  • Abigail Jones | 7.5 ppg
 
COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS
Overall Record/Continental Athletic Association: 1-0/0-0
Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 80/64
Field Goal Percentage/Allowed:  44.8/35.5
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 52.4/21.4
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound:  36.0/36.0
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers:  19.0/21.0
 
Leaders
  • Logan Jones: 21 ppg | 5.0 rpg
  • Taylor Rush: 18 ppg | 4.0 rpg
  • Blythe Benefield: 15 ppg | 10 rpg | 5 apg
 
DORDT
Overall Record/Great Plains Athletic Conference: 1-0/0-0
Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 79.0/61.0
Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 47.5/35.6
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed:  47.6/7.7
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound: 50.0/34.0
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers: 27.0/16.0
 
Leaders  
LAST TIME
Dordt def. Oregon Tech on Saturday, November 2 in Sioux Center, 79-61
Box Score      

Dordt | 10-21 3pt fg | 50-34 rebounding edge
Dordt led 36-33 halftime

Leaders
Willow Bleeker | 18 pts | 4 rebs | 6-7 3pt fg
Macy Sievers | 15 pts | 6 assists
Olivia Haraizin | 14 pts
Ellie Lems | 9 points | 10 rebs
Janie Van Donge | 13 pts | 10 rebs
 
Grand View def.  Tabor 74-69 on November 5 in Hillsboro, Kansas
Box Score  
Tabor | 29-27 rebounding advantage
Grand View | 25-56 fg | 9-20 3pt fg | 11 TO | 40-31 halftime lead

Leaders
Ella Larsen | 30 pts | 9 rebs | 3 assists
Anna Gossling | 14 pts | 4 rebs
 
College of the Ozarks def. Evangel 80-64 on November 5
Box Score

College of the Ozarks | 30-67 fg | 11-21 3pt fg | 19 TO | Led 44-25 at halftime
Evangel | 22-62 fg | 3-14 3pt fg | 21 TO

Leaders
Logan Jones | 21 pts
Blythe Benefield | 15 pts | 10 rebs
Taylor Rush | 18 pts
 
THE SERIES
Grand View leads the series with Dordt 14-8 and Dordt has won four of the last six games.  Dordt won the January 2, 2023 meeting 74-49 in Sioux Center.
Box Score 

Dordt Leaders
Faith Van Holland | 17 pts | 3 assists
Hayden Heimensen | 15 pts
Bailey Beckman | 12 pts | 4 rebs
 
Grand View  Leaders
Ella Larsen | 10 pts | 7 rebs
Isabelle Gscheidle | 7 pts
 
This is the first time Dordt and the College of the Ozarks have played.
 
NEXT
Dordt will play Dakota State on Wednesday, November 13 at The Pentagon in Sioux Falls and will play on the road against the College of Saint Mary on Saturday, November 16.
 
GPAC STANDINGS AND SCHEDULE
2024-25
 
Team GPAC Overall
Hastings 0-0 0-0
Concordia 0-0 1-1
Northwestern 0-0 1-0
Morningside 0-0 1-1
Dordt 0-0 1-0
Waldorf 0-0 0-1
Briar Cliff 0-0 2-0
Dakota Wesleyan 0-0 2-0
Midland 0-0 0-2
Doane 0-0 0-0
Mount Marty 0-0 2-0
Waldorf 0-0 0-1
 
Saturday, November 16
Waldorf @ Hastings
Morningside @ Concordia
Briar Cliff @ Midland
Dakota Wesleyan @ Doane
Northwestern @ Mount Marty
Dordt @ College of Saint Mary
 
Wednesday, November 20
Waldorf @ Dordt
Northwestern @ Dakota Wesleyan
Mount Marty @ Midland
Morningside @ Briar Cliff
College of Saint Mary @ Concordia
 
GPAC PRESEASON POLL
 
Team 1ST Place Votes Total Points
Dordt 6 114
Concordia 3 106
Dakota Wesleyan 1 100
Northwestern 1 93
Briar Cliff   88
Morningside   71
Doane   61
Hastings   55
Mount Marty   39
Midland     32
Waldorf   20
College of Saint Mary   13
 
NAIA NATIONAL POLL
 
RANK INSTITUTION [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] 2023-24 RECORD POINTS
1 Dordt (Iowa) [12] 35-2 532
2 Providence (Mont.) [7] 27-9 525
3 Indiana Wesleyan [1] 29-5 496
4 Campbellsville (Ky.) 31-2 470
5 Concordia (Neb.) 27-7 452
6 Dakota State (S.D.) 28-7 432
7 Cumberlands (Ky.) 26-10 422
8 Carroll (Mont.) 28-6 412
9 Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 22-11 357
10 Southern Oregon 28-5 330
11 Georgetown (Ky.) 25-7 326
12 Indiana Tech 30-4 298
13 Loyola (La.) 26-5 289
14 LSU Shreveport (La.) 30-3 252
15 Rio Grande (Ohio) 26-6 235
16 Mayville State (S.D.) 26-4 230
17 Grand View (Iowa) 37-5 216
18 Wayland Baptist (Texas) 23-9 200
19 Northwestern (Iowa) 19-12 192
20 Oregon Tech 27-5 181
21 Rocky Mountain (Mont.) 16-13 163
22 Saint Francis (Ind.) 18-11 151
23 Briar Cliff (Iowa) 24-10 139
24 Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) 26-6 125
25 IU South Bend (Ind.) 31-2 124
Receiving Votes: The Master's (Calif.) 115, Marian (Ind.) 102, Jamestown (N.D.) 91, William Carey (Miss.) 57, Pikeville (Ky.) 50, Tabor (Kan.) 47, Benedictine (Kan.) 43, Mid-America Christian (Okla.) 39, Stephens (Mo.) 35, Southeastern (Fla.) 22, Oakland City (Ind.) 15, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 13, Arizona Christian 12, Saint Xavier (Ill.) 12, Langston (Okla.) 11, Xavier (La.) 9, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) 6, Milligan (Tenn.) 5, Columbia (Mo.) 4
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Bailey Beckman

#13 Bailey Beckman

G
5' 3"
Fifth Year
Faith Van Holland

#32 Faith Van Holland

G
5' 7"
Senior
Willow  Bleeker

#2 Willow Bleeker

G
5' 9"
Sophomore
Olivia Harazin

#15 Olivia Harazin

G
5' 7"
Sophomore
Hayden Heimensen

#5 Hayden Heimensen

G
5' 8"
Senior
Ellie  Lems

#23 Ellie Lems

F
6' 0"
Sophomore
Janie Van Donge

#35 Janie Van Donge

F
5' 10"
Senior
Macy Sievers

#10 Macy Sievers

G
5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Bailey Beckman

#13 Bailey Beckman

5' 3"
Fifth Year
G
Faith Van Holland

#32 Faith Van Holland

5' 7"
Senior
G
Willow  Bleeker

#2 Willow Bleeker

5' 9"
Sophomore
G
Olivia Harazin

#15 Olivia Harazin

5' 7"
Sophomore
G
Hayden Heimensen

#5 Hayden Heimensen

5' 8"
Senior
G
Ellie  Lems

#23 Ellie Lems

6' 0"
Sophomore
F
Janie Van Donge

#35 Janie Van Donge

5' 10"
Senior
F
Macy Sievers

#10 Macy Sievers

5' 8"
Junior
G