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Dordt will travel to Orange City, Iowa to face Northwestern on Saturday, February 24 starting at 2:00 pm.  

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GPAC Standings (February 23, 2024)

Team	GPAC	Overall
Dordt	21-0	26-1
Concordia	16-5	22-5
Dakota Wesleyan	14-7	19-8
Briar Cliff	14-7	19-8
Jamestown	12-9	16-11
Northwestern	13-8	17-10
Morningside	12-9	15-11
Doane	10-11	15-12
Hastings	9-12	13-14
Midland	4-17	7-20
Mount Marty	1-20	5-22
College of Saint Mary	0-21	1-25

 
Around the GPAC
Wednesday, February 21
Dordt def.  Dakota Wesleyan 85-75
Briar Cliff def. Jamestown 78-66
Northwestern def. Morningside 95-64
Concordia def. Hastings 82-55
Midland def. Mount Marty 80-72
Doane def. College of Saint Mary 91-69
 
Saturday, February 24 (last date of the regular season)
Dordt @ Northwestern
Morningside @ Briar Cliff
Hastings @ Doane
Midland @ Concordia
Dakota Wesleyan @ Jamestown
Mount Marty @ College of Saint Mary
 
Wednesday, February 28
GPAC Quarterfinals
 
Scouting Report

Northwestern
Coach: Kristin Rotert
2023-24 Overall Record/Great Plains Athletic Conference: 17-10/13-8

• A closer look at the 2023-24 results
  • Northwestern has won four games in a row after going 2-5 from January 17-February 7.
  • Northwestern has scored over 90 points in its last two games with wins over Midland and Morningside.
• 2023-24 by the Numbers
  • Points per game/Opponent:  75/65  
  • FG%/Opponent:  44/38
  • Rebounds per game/Opponent: 43/33
  • 3pt made per game/Opponent: 6.2/6.4
  • 3pt%/Opponent:  35/29
  • TO per game/Opponent: 16/15    
• Key Players
  • Molly Schany: 17 ppg | 8.3 rpg | 58.5 fg%
  • Hali Anderson: 13.2 ppg | 4.0 apg | 44 made 3pt fg

Dordt
Head Coach: Bill Harmsen
2023-24 Overall/Great Plains Athletic Conference: 26-1/21-0

• A closer look at the 2023-24 results
  • Dordt started the season with 12 wins in a row before losing to South Dakota State University on December 12 in Brookings, South Dakota, 66-54.
  • Four of Dordt's wins are by single digits with the closest games a November 29 win over Northwestern, 81-78 and Concordia on February, 17 by the same score.
  • Dordt has scored 85 or more points in 15 games and has scored over 80 points in 22 of its 26 wins.
  • Dordt has limited opponents to less than 60 points in 14 games.
  • The Defenders have won 14 games in a row since the loss at South Dakota State on December 12.
• 2023-24 by the Numbers
  • Points per game/Opponent: 85/61
  • FG%/Opponent: 47/37
  • Rebounds per game/Opponent: 46/32
  • 3pt made per game/Opponent: 6.9 /5
  • 3pt%/Opponent: 33/27
  • TO per game/Opponent: 14/18

• Key Players
  • Karly Gustafson: 12.1 ppg | 7.1 rpg | 57 fg% | 2.3 apg
  • Bailey Beckman: 12.1 ppg | 41 made 3pt fg | 31 3pt fg%
  • Gracie Schoonhoven: 12.7  ppg | 4.3 rpg | 68 fg% | 2.1 apg | 1.7 spg
  • Janie Schoonhoven: 10.5 ppg | 8.7 rpg | 65 fg%
  • Macy Sievers: 11.3 ppg | 6.5 apg | 5.8 rpg | 28 made 3pt fg | 39.4% 3pt
  • Faith Van Holland: 5.7 ppg | 2.2 rpg | 30 made 3pt fg
  • Macey Nielson: 4.0 ppg | 30 made 3pt fg

In The Books

• Karly Gustafson | 1842 pts (2^nd) | 1043 rebs (1^st) | 289 assists (8^th) | 160 steals (11^th)
• Bailey Beckman | 1759 pts (2^nd) | 216 3pt fg (1^st)
• Janie Schoonhoven | 945 pts (23^rd) | 680 rebs (13^th)
• Macy Sievers | 365 assists (3^rd)
• Macey Nielson | 140 3pt fg (8^th)
• Hayden Heimensen | 122 3pt fg (9^th)

 
The Series

• Northwestern leads the series 81-24.   
  • Dordt has won three of the last five games.
  • Dordt won the November 29, 2023 game 81-78
    • Northwestern led 44-36 at halftime and Dordt outscored Northwestern 24-16 in the third quarter.
    • Northwestern converted 27-58 field goals and 8-17 three-point shots.
    • Dordt made 35-74 field goals and 5-16 three-point shots.
    • Dordt had a 41-33 rebounding advantage.
      • Dordt Leaders
        • Bailey Beckman: 20 pts
        • Gracie Schoonhoven: 20 pts | 5 rebs
        • Karly Gustafson: 15 pts | 9 rebs | 2 assists
      • Northwestern Leaders
        • Maddie Jones: 18 pts | 5 rebs | 5 assists
        • Hali Anderson: 18 pts | 4 rebs | 4 assists
        • Molly Schany: 12 pts | 8 rebs

Last Time

• Dordt defeated Dakota Wesleyan on Wednesday night, February 21, 85-75
  • Dordt led 58-37 at halftime and never trailed in the second half.
  • Dordt had a 45-32 rebounding advantage.
  • Dordt was 31-68 from the field.
    • Bailey Beckman: 17 pts | 3 rebs
    • Gracie Schoonhoven: 15 pts
    • Janie Schoonhoven: 15 pts | 7 rebs
    • Macy Sievers: 14 pts | 4 rebs | 4 assists
    • Northwestern def. Morningside 95-64 on February 21
  • Northwestern led 24-20 after one quarter and outscored Morningside 23-11 in the second quarter.
    • Molly Schany: 21 pts | 10 rebs
    • Lexie Van Kekerix: 20 pts
    • Maren Nerem: 11 pts | 8 rebs
    • Hali Anderson: 10 pts | 5 assists

Next
The GPAC Quarterfinals will be Wednesday, February 28.  Pairings will be announced after Saturday's games are complete..