THIS WEEK IN DICKINSON STATE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL...
Thursday, Nov. 2 – Straugh Gymnasium – Dillon, Mont. – 2:00 pm MT
Dickinson State (2-0, 0-0 NSAA) vs Montana Tech (0-0, 0-0 Frontier)
Friday, Nov. 3 – Straugh Gymnasium – Dillon, Mont. – 4:30 pm MT
Dickinson State vs RV Montana Western (1-0, 0-0 Frontier) [11/2 vs. Bushnell]
LIVE VIDEO:
Friday: www.youtube.com/channel/UCzihTtdVO1g3swTgfCjW1Bw
Saturday: www.youtube.com/channel/UCzihTtdVO1g3swTgfCjW1Bw
LIVE STATS:
Friday: www.dsubluehawks.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/boxscores/20231102_6jto.xml
Saturday: www.dsubluehawks.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/boxscores/20231103_gx0a.xml
SOCIAL MEDIA: Check the @BlueHawkWBB Twitter feed for updates
CLASSIC REPEAT: The Blue Hawks head to Dillon, Montana for the Montana Western Classic … last season they faced the same two opponents in non-conference action and fell 61-59 in OT to Tech before falling to national-ranked Western 83-58 … DSU is coming off a great weekend at the Chick-fil-A Classic in Bellevue, Nebraska where they went 2-0, including an impressive win over a strong Kansas Wesleyan squad … the Blue Hawks have four players averaging over 10 points a game, led by 19 ppg by junior Kayden Steele and 17.5 pts and 10.5 reb/game from Samantha Oase
THE SERIES SINCE 2009...
vs MTU: MTU leads 13-6
Last: 61-59 (OT) MTU (11/4/22 in Dillon) / Streak: MTU 1
Notes: Montana Tech has won four of the last five meetings between the teams, but the last two games have been a DSU win and an overtime contest … the last DSU win in the series not in Dickinson was in 2009
vs UMW: UMW leads 2-0
Last: 69-43 UMW (12/29/22 in Billings) / Streak: UMW 2
Notes: Montana Western won both games last season as the only two matchups between the teams
SCOUTING THE FOES: Montana Tech comes into the weekend with two NCAA exhibition games under their belt … they fell to both MSU-Billings and Eastern Washington on the road in those contests … Tech was picked to finish 6th in the 6-team Frontier Conference by the league coaches after finishing last season 7-19 (3-12 Frontier) … Montana Western has played one game so far this year, an 83-65 win over College of Idaho … the Bulldogs were picked to finish in 4th place in the Frontier Conference by the league coaches
