Dordt Women Host Doane Saturday

Dordt will host Doane on Saturday, December 5 at 2:00.

The Doane Tigers are 3-4 overall and 1-3 in the GPAC with a conference win over Mount Marty on November 11 the lone win in GPAC play. The win over Mount Marty was the Tigers’ third in a row as they got off to a 3-1 start but have lost three games since. Concordia (111-52), Jamestown (90-81 ot) and Midland (87-76) are the last three opponents for the Tigers.

Haylee Heits tops the Tigers with a 16.3 points per game average to go with 4.6 rebounds and she makes 50 percent of her field goal attempts. Olivia Nall scores 11.3 points per outing and Sydney Roth and Ashley Teten are at 10.6 and 10.3 respectively. Azallee Johnson is good for 9.3 points per game but she hasn’t played in the last two games. Nall is the top three-point threat with a 34.3 percent success rate and Teten leads the rebounding effort with an 8.1 average.

Dordt is 2-5 this season with wins over Grand View (75-64) and Midland (70-58) and losses to Dakota State (79-60), Sterling (80-71), Concordia (73-62) , Briar Cliff (79-69) and Morningside (85-79).

Dordt is getting outscored 74.0-69.4 through seven games and outrebound teams 44.9-35.1 but have converted 38.8 percent of its field goals and 31.1 percent of its three-point shots. Teams are making 41.7 percent of its field goals and 35.4 percent of its three-point shots against the Defenders.

Bailey Beckman leads the team with 14.0 points per game average while Erika Feenstra adds 11.4 points per game with 5.7 rebounds and Ashtyn Veerbeek is good for 11.4 points per game with a team high 9.1 rebounds per game. Mya Chmielewski adds 7.3 points per game in a reserve role and Jordyn Winterfeld and Baylee Tetzlaff average 4.0 and 4.9 points per game respectively.

Dordt will travel to Jamestown on Tuesday, December 8 before returning home to face Hastings on Saturday, December 12.

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