Golden Eagle WOmen's Basketball
Shawn D. Smith, Sports Information Director • 218-281-8414 (work) • 319-431-2545 (cell) • smithsd@umn.edu Minnesota Crookston 3-6; 2-3 NSIC Head Coach: Mike Roysland At UMC: 68-129 Career: 68-129
Top Players Jr. F 21 Katrina Moenkedick 14.8 PPG, 5.1 RPG Jr. G 12 Alexa Thielman 14.4 PPG, 4.6 RPG
Bemidji State 2-7; 0-5 NSIC Head Coach: Mike Curfman At BSU: 93-161 Career: 158-262
Top Players So. G 15 Tatum Sheley 11.9 PPG, 3.1 RPG So. F/C 32 Sierra Senske 11.8 PPG, 6.3 RPG
ON TAP FOR THIS WEEKEND
Fri., Dec. 19 Bemidji State at Minnesota Crookston • 5 p.m. • Lysaker Gymnasium • Crookston, Minn. Live Stats: http://www.sidearmstats.com/umcrookston/wbball/ Live Video: http://portal.stretchinternet.com/crk/#liveEventsTab
#GruberInThePost
UMC freshman center Emily Gruber is coming off her strongest weekend with the Golden Eagles. Gruber averaged 23.5 points and 6.5 rebounds on the weekend en route to an NSIC North Player of the Week nod. Gruber’s 26 points and six rebounds helped guide the Golden Eagles to an upset over No. 8 Wayne State. Her performance against the Wildcats, was selected as a BennettRank Gem of the Week. Gruber is averaging 10.1 points and 4.1 rebounds per game this season.
23.5 6.5
points/game last weekend
REbounds/game last weekend 25 Emily Gruber
#GIVEITTOKAT
UMC junior forward Katrina Moenkedick has also been a major factor of late for the Golden Eagles. Moenkedick averaged 19 points and 6.5 rebounds last weekend against Wayne State and Augustana. The junior had 24 points and nine boards in UMC’s upset over No. 7 Wayne State. Moenkedick is averaging 14.8 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.
19 6.5
2014-15 Schedule Non-Conference Schedule 11/14 Northern Michigan 11/15 Wisconsin-Parkside 11/22 Hawai’i Hilo 11/23 Hawai’i Pacific Conference Schedule 11/29 Bemidji State 12/5 Minnesota Duluth 12/6 St. Cloud State 12/12 Wayne State 12/13 Augustana 12/19 Bemidji State 1/2 U-Mary 1/3 Minot State 1/9 St. Cloud State 1/10 Minnesota Duluth 1/16 Concordia-St. Paul 1/17 Minnesota State 1/23 MSU Moorhead 1/24 Northern State 1/30 Upper Iowa 1/31 Winona State 2/6 Sioux Falls 2/7 SMSU 2/13 Minot State 2/14 U-Mary 2/20 Northern State 2/21 MSU Moorhead
Moorhead, Minn. L, 81-73 Moorhead, Minn. L, 82-64 Honolulu, Hawai’i W, 69-64 Honolulu, Hawai’i L, 85-77 Bemidji, Minn. W, 66-53 Crookston, Minn. L, 71-67 Crookston, Minn. L, 67-62 Wayne, Neb. W, 67-58 Sioux Falls, S.D. L, 97-90 Crookston, Minn. 5 p.m. Crookston, Minn. 6 p.m. Crookston, Minn. 4 p.m. St. Cloud, Minn. 6 p.m. Duluth, Minn. 4 p.m. Crookston, Minn. 6 p.m. Crookston, Minn. 4 p.m. Moorhead, Minn. 6 p.m. Aberdeen, S.D. 5 p.m. Fayette, Iowa 6 p.m. Winona, Minn. 4 p.m. Crookston, Minn. 6 p.m. Crookston, Minn. 4 p.m. Minot, N.D. 6 p.m. Bismarck, N.D. 4 p.m. Crookston, Minn. 6 p.m. Crookston, Minn. 4 p.m.
Players of the week 12/15/14 North - Emily Gruber (UMC) South - Shaunteva Ashley (Augustana) 12/8/14 North - Taylor Meyer (UMD) South - Lexie Ulfers (Minnesota State)
points/Game Last Weekend
12/1/14 North - Katrina Moenkedick (UMC) South - Jordan Spencer (Wayne State)
REbounds/game last weekend
#UPSETTINGTHEWILDCATS
21 Katrina Moenkedick
The Golden Eagles came away with one of the program’s biggest upsets as they upended No. 7 Wayne State College (Neb.) last Friday. UMC was 21-of-56 from the field for 37.5 percent and 24-of-29 from the charity stripe for 82.8 percent. The Golden Eagles also dominated the boards, out-rebounding teams 4922. UMC was led by 26 points from Emily Gruber and 24 points from Katrina Moenkedick.
11/24/14 North - Rachel Krogman (Northern State) South - Shaunteva Ashley (Augustana) 11/17/14 North - Katie Hardy (Minot State) South - Shaunteva Ashley (Augustana)