Wednesday, January 1
Denver, Colo.
7 PM MT
University of Denver
vs
North Dakota
DU Opens New Year with North Dakota
12/31/2019 9:41:00 AM | Women's Basketball
SCOUTING NORTH DAKOTA
• The Fighting Hawks went 9-4 in non-league play.
• UND heads into Summit League play after falling 79-73 to New Orleans on Dec. 28.
• North Dakota is leading the Summit League and 17th in the country with 44.38 rebounds per game.
• The Fighting Hawks lead the Summit League with 4.6 blocks per contest and 17.4 assists per game.
• Julia Fleecs is leading the team with 10.2 points per game, while Jaclyn Jarnot's 6.8 rebounding average is first on UND.
LOCKDOWN BEHIND THE ARC
• Denver and North Dakota are first and second in the Summit League in 3-point field-goal defense.
• UND is first at 27.3 percent, while DU is second with 30.8 percent.
WEEKLY HONORS
• Senior Madison Nelson opened Summit League play with a double-double after scoring a career-high 31 points and grabbing a game-high 12 rebounds in DU's 91-82 win over North Dakota State on Dec. 29 to be named Summit League Player of the Week.
• The senior added a game-high five steals and three blocks, along with a team-high three assists.
• This is her fifth honor of her career and third this season with the last coming on Dec. 2.
DOUBLE THE FUN
• Nelson recorded her ninth double-double of the season against NDSU with 31 points and 12 rebounds.
• The senior forward leads the Summit league and is currently ranked third in the nation in double-doubles with nine this year.
• The Dover, Minnesota native has 21 double-doubles in her career.
• Nelson is averaging a double-double through 14 games with averages of 17.8 points and 11.4 rebounds.
TICKETS:
For all Denver Athletics ticket inquires, call 303-871-GOAL (4625), or visit DenverPioneers.com. Purchase season tickets for the 2019-20 season by CLICKING HERE.
SHOP PIONEERS:
Get dressed for Game Day! Get your Pioneers gear at ShopPioneers.com, the official online store of University of Denver Athletics.
DONATE:
Fans interested in making a donation to the women's basketball program can do so by CLICKING HERE. Your contribution will make a direct impact on the success of YOUR Pioneers. Thank you in advance for your unwavering support of our student-athletes and their quest for excellence.
• The Fighting Hawks went 9-4 in non-league play.
• UND heads into Summit League play after falling 79-73 to New Orleans on Dec. 28.
• North Dakota is leading the Summit League and 17th in the country with 44.38 rebounds per game.
• The Fighting Hawks lead the Summit League with 4.6 blocks per contest and 17.4 assists per game.
• Julia Fleecs is leading the team with 10.2 points per game, while Jaclyn Jarnot's 6.8 rebounding average is first on UND.
LOCKDOWN BEHIND THE ARC
• Denver and North Dakota are first and second in the Summit League in 3-point field-goal defense.
• UND is first at 27.3 percent, while DU is second with 30.8 percent.
WEEKLY HONORS
• Senior Madison Nelson opened Summit League play with a double-double after scoring a career-high 31 points and grabbing a game-high 12 rebounds in DU's 91-82 win over North Dakota State on Dec. 29 to be named Summit League Player of the Week.
• The senior added a game-high five steals and three blocks, along with a team-high three assists.
• This is her fifth honor of her career and third this season with the last coming on Dec. 2.
DOUBLE THE FUN
• Nelson recorded her ninth double-double of the season against NDSU with 31 points and 12 rebounds.
• The senior forward leads the Summit league and is currently ranked third in the nation in double-doubles with nine this year.
• The Dover, Minnesota native has 21 double-doubles in her career.
• Nelson is averaging a double-double through 14 games with averages of 17.8 points and 11.4 rebounds.
TICKETS:
For all Denver Athletics ticket inquires, call 303-871-GOAL (4625), or visit DenverPioneers.com. Purchase season tickets for the 2019-20 season by CLICKING HERE.
SHOP PIONEERS:
Get dressed for Game Day! Get your Pioneers gear at ShopPioneers.com, the official online store of University of Denver Athletics.
DONATE:
Fans interested in making a donation to the women's basketball program can do so by CLICKING HERE. Your contribution will make a direct impact on the success of YOUR Pioneers. Thank you in advance for your unwavering support of our student-athletes and their quest for excellence.
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