Other Top Performances - North
#14 Mary Burke (UMC) averaged 14.5 points as the Golden Eagles swept Northern State and MSU Moorhead on the road. Burke tallied 4.5 rebounds on the weekend and shot 7-of-12 from beyond the arc for 58.3 percent. Burke was 10-of-17 from the field for 58.8 percent.
#30 Peyton Boom (MSUM) averaged 20.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.0 steals as MSUM went 1-1. She had a season-high 25 points and added 10 rebounds for her fifth double-double of the season in the Dragons’ 83-63 win over Bemidji on Friday. She followed with 16 points in just 18 minutes in a loss to UMC on Sunday. She surpassed 1,000 career points against UMC. She shot 61.5 percent (16-of-26) for the week.
#4 Natasha Elliott (MINOT) had career-highs for points and rebounds on Saturday night for the Beavers against Minnesota Duluth as she scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.  She averaged  14.5 points and 9.5 rebounds in the two games. 

Other Top Performances - South
#5 Dallie Hoskinson (USF) played a lead role for USF with a double-double of 17 points and 12 rebounds while also dishing three assists and recording a steal and blocked shot in a dramatic 53-52 road win over Winona State. Hoskinson now has six double doubles at USF and 16 in her career while upping her double-digit scoring total to 12 at USF and 32 in her career. She did not play against Upper Iowa.
#23 Jessica Musgrave (UIU) averaged 14.5 points and 11.5 rebounds while shooting 10-21 from the floor and 9-10 from the free throw line in two UIU wins. She notched a 17-point, 15-rebound double-double with one assist and one steal in UIU’s 68-51 win over SMSU, tying a career-high on the boards. She was one of four Peacocks to score in double-digits against SMSU and one of five double-digit Peacocks against USF.
#11 Emily Kieck (WSU) was 4-of-9 (44.4%) from 3-point distance  and shot 7-of-18 overall. She averaged 4.5 assists & 1.5 steals and scored 16 points in a Warrior win on Saturday vs. SMSU. 
 

About the NSIC
The NSIC is a 16-team, 18-sport, NCAA Division II conference with institutions located in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The NSIC is a model Division II conference that uses high-level athletics competition to develop champions in the classroom and community while empowering student-athletes to be impactful and positive leaders. Formed in 1992 by the merger of the Northern Intercollegiate Conference (men’s league) and the Northern Sun Conference (women’s league), the NSIC has flourished over the past quarter century, maturing into a 16-team union of Upper Midwest colleges and universities. The NSIC has won 24 team national championships and crowned 81 individual national champions. For additional information, visit NorthernSun.org.

About NCAA Division II
The NCAA, the national governing body for college athletics, is a volunteer association of more than 1,000 colleges and universities that classify their athletics programs in one of three membership divisions. The 300+ institutions in NCAA Division II support a balanced approach in which student-athletes can earn scholarships based on their athletic ability, pursue their desired academic degree, and participate in all the campus and surrounding community have to offer. Division II student-athletes annually graduate at rates higher than their student body peers, and they have access to the best championships-participant ratio among the NCAA’s three divisions. Division II gives student-athletes the unique opportunity to compete in the classroom, on the field, in their career, for their causes, and on their terms. For additional information, visit NCAA.org.

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