Northern State University Athletics - Wolves Open Up 2008-2009 Campaign at Colorado School of Mines Tourney

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James Paul

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James Paul (Sr., SS, R/R, 5-8, 165, Paynesville, Minn. / Paynesville HS) led the Wolves batters with a .542 average in their 1-5 week this week. He went 13-24 with five RBI, two doubles, and four runs scored with a .625 slugging percentage and a .577 on-base percentage (1.202 OPS). The senior also earned two walks and was a perfect 2-2 on stolen base attempts.

Ashley Gabler

Softball

Ashley Gabler (OF, So., Minnetonka, Minn./Benilde-St. Margarets HS) led the Wolves with a .357 batting average in six conference games this week. After struggling in two home games on Wednesday, Gabler bounced back to go 5-for-9 (.556) at the plate for the Wolves in their four-game road trip and racked up a .600 on base percentage. The sophomore drilled her second home run of the season in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader against 24th ranked Minnesota State, Mankato, breaking up the Mavericks’ shut-out bid in the process.

Jodi Reinscmidt had seven rebounds and four steals for the Wolves Saturday.

Wolves Open Up 2008-2009 Campaign at Colorado School of Mines Tourney

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11/15/2008 10:52:08 PM

GOLDEN, Colo. – The Northern State University women’s basketball team got the 2008-2009 season up-and-running Saturday at the Colorado School of Mines tournament in Golden, Colorado. The Wolves fell to the host school by a score of 61-48.

BOX SCORE

As a team the Wolves shot 31.6% from the field on 18-57 shooting including 2-16 (12.5%) from three-point land. They also went 10-25 (40%) from the charity-stripe. They were also out-rebounded 45-31 in the low-scoring tilt. Northern only had 18 turnovers compared to the host team’s 24, but the rim gremlins got the better of the Wolves as Mines shot 43% from the field in the win.

The Wolves were led by sophomore Krista Rabenberg and newcomers Jenna Higgins and Mikayla Barondeau in the scoring department as each recorded nine points a piece. Jodi Reinschmidt led the Wolves on the boards with three offensive and four defensive rebounds for a total of seven on the night, and she also had four of the team’s ten steals.

Coach Fredrickson and the team will finish out the tournament tomorrow against Colorado Christian with a start time slated for 2:00 p.m. (Mountain Time).

**GO WOLVES**