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Women's Basketball | Morningside Preview

Dordt will host Morningside on Wednesday, January 14.  Tipoff is scheduled for 6pm.

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MORNINGSIDE
Overall Record/ Conference: 10-7/5-6
Wins: Mount Mercy 90-45, Bethel 88-67, Kansas Wesleyan 76-64, Clarke 83-63, Midland 64-52, Waldorf 104-52, College of Saint Mary 92-73, Briar Cliff 85-73, Doane 66-64, Keiser 72-60,
Losses:  Dakota Wesleyan 94-53, Mount Marty 86-83, Northwestern 86-80, Thomas 71-66, Mount Marty 67-58, Concordia 72-49, Hastings 89-71
Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 75.3/69.3   
Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 40/40
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 32/31
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound: 42/37   
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers: 19/21   

Last 5: 1-4  
Last 10: 5-5   
Home: 4-3
Away: 6-4
 
Top Individuals
Lilly Vollertsen | 20.2ppg | 10.3rpg | 1.8apg
Clancy Brown | 10.8ppg | 4.3rpg | 2.1apg
Kinsey Hall | 7.8ppg
 
DORDT
Overall Record/Great Plains Athletic Conference: 16-1/10-1
Wins: Viterbo 93-49, Grand View 65-53, John Brown 92-65, Dakota State 86-82, Mount Marty 80-56, Northwestern 73-71, Hastings 83-44, Briar Cliff 77-65, Dakota Wesleyan 86-81, Concordia 79-57, MidAmerica Nazarene 64-48, Benedictine 82-44, Waldorf 117-46, Hastings 97-87, College of Saint Mary 100-32, Midland 92-55
Losses: Doane 73-68 ot
Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 85/59  
Field Goal Percentage/Allowed:45/34
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 35/28  
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound: 46/34     
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers: 15/19  

Last 5: 5-0
Last 10: 9-1
Home: 6-0
Away: 10-1
 
Individual Leaders
Gracie Schoonhoven | 22.2ppg | 6.8rpg | 2.3spg | 63fg%
Macy Sievers | 15.4ppg | 8.7rpg | 8.8apg | 2.6spg  
Willow Bleeker | 9.5ppg | 39-89 3pt fg
Aubrey Burkhart | 9.0ppg | 36-94 3pt fg
Desta Hoogendoorn | 7.9ppg | 6.7rpg | 53.3 fg%
Olivia Harazin | 7.9ppg | 2.5rpg

LAST TIME
Morningside lost to Hastings on Saturday, January 10, 89-71. The Mustangs got down 36-14 after one quarter and trailed 60-31 at halftime.  Morningside committed 30 turnovers in the loss but held a 50-41 rebounding edge.
 
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Morningside Leaders
Lily Vollertsen | 26pts | 8rebs
Clancy Brown | 11pts | 9rebs | 5ast
Sam Ehlers | 10pts | 9rebs
 
Dordt turned away Midland 92-55 in Fremont on January 10 after leading 28-12 after one quarter and 57-31 at halftime. Dordt had a 52-32 rebounding edge and forced 19 turnovers.
 
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Dordt Leaders
Gracie Schoonhoven | 26pts  | 7rebs  
Macy Sievers | 22pts | 9rebs| 11ast
Aubrey Burkhart | 10pts
Desta Hoogendoorn | 10pts | 13rebs
 
THE SERIES
Morningside leads the series 59-19 and the Defenders have won seven in a row after stopping a nine-game losing streak. Dordt won last year's games 77-70 on January 29 and 67-55 on February 19.
 
February 19 Box Score  
 
The  Defenders led 30-28 at halftime and pulled away in the fourth quarter with a 21-13 margin.
 
Dordt Leaders
Macy Sievers | 28pts | 10rebs | 9ast | 5stls
Janie Van Donge | 16pts | 9rebs
 
Morningside  Leaders
Alexis Spier | 16pts | 7rebs
Lily Vollertsen | 15pts | 10rebs
Sam Ehlers | 10pts | 9rebs
 
2025-26 GPAC STANDINGS AND SCHEDULE
Dordt 10-1 16-1
Concordia 9-2 14-3
Dakota Wesleyan 9-2 13-4
Hastings 8-3 12-5
Briar Cliff 7-4 13-4
Mount Marty 6-6 11-7
Morningside 5-6 10-7
Northwestern 5-6 9-8
Doane 4-7 6-9
College of Saint Mary 2-10 3-15
Midland 1-10 2-15
Waldorf 1-10 2-15

 
Saturday, January 10
Dakota Wesleyan def. Mount Marty 79-50
Northwestern def. CSM 76-58
Concordia def. Briar Cliff 89-70
Dordt def. Midland 92-55
Hastings def. Morningside 89-71
Doane def. Waldorf 64-40
 
Wednesday, January 14
Waldorf @ Dakota Wesleyan
Doane @ Midland
Morningside @ Dordt
Briar Cliff @ Northwestern
Hastings @ Concordia
 
Saturday, January 17
Midland @ Waldorf
Doane @ Dordt
CSM @ Morningside
Hastings @ Northwestern
Mount Marty @ Briar Cliff
 
Sunday, January 18
Concordia @ Dakota Wesleyan
 
Wednesday, January 21
CSM @ Hastings
Mount Marty @ Doane
Midland @ Concordia
Dakota Wesleyan @ Morningside
Waldorf @ Briar Cliff
 
Saturday, January 24
Morningside @ Doane
Northwestern @ Midland
Dordt @ Concordia
Briar Cliff @ Hastings
Waldorf @ Mount Marty
Dakota Wesleyan @ CSM
 
Wednesday, January 28
Hastings @ Mount Marty
Doane @ CSM
Dordt @ Northwestern
Briar Cliff @ Dakota Wesleyan
 
Saturday, January 31
Doane @ Northwestern
Hastings @ Dakota Wesleyan
Midland @ Morningside
CSM @ Briar Cliff
Concordia @ Waldorf
Mount Marty @ Dordt
 
Wednesday, February 4
Dordt @ Morningside
Midland @ Hastings
Concordia @ Doane
Northwestern @ Briar Cliff
 
Saturday, February 7
Briar Cliff @ Midland
Dordt @ CSM
Waldorf @ Hastings
Northwestern @ Mount Marty
Morningside @ Concordia
 
Sunday, February 8
Dakota Wesleyan @ Doane
 
Wednesday, February 11
Dakota Wesleyan @ Waldorf
Concordia @ College of Saint Mary
Morningside @ Northwestern
Midland @ Mount Marty
Briar Cliff @ Dordt
 
Saturday, February 14
Concordia @ Briar Cliff
Dakota Wesleyan @ Mount Marty
Hastings @ Morningside
Doane @ Waldorf
Midland @ Dordt
College of Saint Mary @ Northwestern
 
Wednesday, February 18
Northwestern @ Waldorf
Dordt @ Dakota Wesleyan
College of Saint Mary @ Midland
Doane @ Hastings
Mount Marty @ Concordia
 
Saturday, February 21
Midland @ Doane
Dordt @ Waldorf
Concordia @ Hastings
Briar Cliff @ Morningside
College of Saint Mary @ Mount Marty
Dakota Wesleyan @ Northwestern
 
Wednesday, February 25
GPAC Quarterfinals
 
Saturday, February 28
GPAC Semifinals
 
Tuesday, March 3
GPAC Finals
 
Saturday, November 15
Dordt def. Mount Marty 80-56
Morningside def. Midland 64-52
Hastings def. Dakota Wesleyan 80-76
Northwestern def. Doane 82-67
Concordia def. Waldorf  133-48
College of Saint Mary def. Briar Cliff 85-76
 
Wednesday, November 19
Mount Marty def. Midland  76-37
Dakota Wesleyan def. Morningside 94-53
Dordt def. Northwestern 73-71
Hastings def. Doane 101-78
Briar Cliff def.  Waldorf 100-51
Concordia def. College of Saint Mary 96-44
 
Saturday, November 22
Mount Marty def. Morningside 86-83
College of Saint Mary def. Waldorf 73-67
Dakota Wesleyan def. Midland 93-45
Briar Cliff def. Doane 92-72
Concordia def. Northwestern 88-66
Dordt def. Hastings  83-44
 
Tuesday, November 25
College of Saint Mary def. Midland 66-51
Morningside def. Waldorf 104-52
Concordia def. Mount Marty 66-59
Dakota Wesleyan def. Briar Cliff 79-70
 
Wednesday, December 3
Northwestern def. Morningside 86-80
Concordia def. Doane 89-59
Dordt def. Briar Cliff  77-65
Hastings def. Midland 108-54
 
Saturday, December 6
Midland def. Waldorf 71-57
Briar Cliff def. Mount Marty 88-69
Hastings def. Northwestern 112-69
Dakota Wesleyan def. Concordia 59-56
Doane def. Dordt 73-68
Morningside def. CSM  92-73
 
Wednesday, December 10
Hastings def. Mount Marty 82-61
Dordt @ Dakota Wesleyan 86-81
Concordia def.  Midland 98-37
Northwestern def. Waldorf 93-61
Morningside def. Briar Cliff 85-73
Doane def. College of Saint Mary 106-65
 
Saturday, December 13
Dordt def. Concordia 79-57
Dakota Wesleyan def. College of Saint Mary 96-41
Mount Marty def. Waldorf 89-34
Morningside def. Doane 66-64
Briar Cliff def. Hastings 89-76
Northwestern def. Midland 105-47
 
Wednesday, December 17
Doane def. Mount Marty 81-67
Hastings def. CSM  100-58
 
Tuesday, December 30
Dakota Wesleyan def. Northwestern 90-63
Dordt def. Waldorf 117-46
 
Saturday, January 3
Mount Marty def. Morningside 67-58
Dordt def. Hastings 97-87
Waldorf def. CSM 77-49
Concordia def. Northwestern 69-67
Briar Cliff def. Doane 77-64
Dakota Wesleyan def. Midland 91-40
 
Wednesday, January 7
Hastings def. Waldorf 114-64
Mount Marty def.  Northwestern 72-65
Dakota Wesleyan def. Doane 72-45
Dordt def. 100-32
Briar Cliff def. Midland 75-50
Concordia def Morningside 72-49
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Janie Van Donge

#35 Janie Van Donge

F
5' 10"
Senior
Willow  Bleeker

#2 Willow Bleeker

G
5' 9"
Junior
Olivia Harazin

#15 Olivia Harazin

G
5' 7"
Junior
Desta Hoogendoorn

#40 Desta Hoogendoorn

F
6' 0"
Sophomore
Gracie Schoonhoven

#20 Gracie Schoonhoven

G
5' 11"
Junior
Macy Sievers

#10 Macy Sievers

G
5' 8"
Senior
Aubrey  Burkhart

#13 Aubrey Burkhart

G
5' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Janie Van Donge

#35 Janie Van Donge

5' 10"
Senior
F
Willow  Bleeker

#2 Willow Bleeker

5' 9"
Junior
G
Olivia Harazin

#15 Olivia Harazin

5' 7"
Junior
G
Desta Hoogendoorn

#40 Desta Hoogendoorn

6' 0"
Sophomore
F
Gracie Schoonhoven

#20 Gracie Schoonhoven

5' 11"
Junior
G
Macy Sievers

#10 Macy Sievers

5' 8"
Senior
G
Aubrey  Burkhart

#13 Aubrey Burkhart

5' 5"
Freshman
G