THIS WEEK IN BLUE HAWK WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Friday, Nov. 21 — Dickinson, N.D.Â
— 5:00 pm MT
Dickinson State (2-2, 0-0 Frontier) vs. #14 Carroll (1-2, 0-1 Frontier)
Saturday, Nov. 22 — Dickinson, N.D. — 5:00 pm MT
Dickinson State vs. #17 Rocky Mountain (2-0, 1-0 Frontier)
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DSU PROBABLE STARTERS (2025 season to date)
G —
 #20 Allie Kohn, 5-6, So. — 4.0 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 1.5 APG
G —
 #12 Kyrie Alldredge, 5-10, Sr. — 10.3 PPG, 3.8 RPG, 1.5 APG
F —
 #15 J'ell Garfield, 5-9, Jr. — 8.3 PPG, 1.8 RPG, 2.3 APG
F —
 #23 Kaylin Garza, 5-11, Sr. — 11.0 PPG, 6.3 RPG, 1.0 APG
C —
 #24 Brae Eneboe, 6-0, Sr. — 12.0 PPG, 6.0 RPG, 0.8 APG
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SOARING HAWKS
• Kaylin Garza — Frontier Conference Offensive Player of the Week
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LAST TIME OUT
Dickinson State notched back-to-back wins at the Fairfield Inn & Suites Downtown Classic in Bellevue, Neb., defeating Midland 60–56 on Friday and rolling past Tabor 72–50 on Saturday. The two-game sweep evened the Blue Hawks' record at 2–2 on the season.
Senior centerÂ
Brae Eneboe led the way with 16 points and 8 rebounds against Midland and added 11 points and 7 boards in the win over Tabor. Senior guardÂ
Kyrie Alldredge paced all scorers with 18 points on 7-of-12 shooting against Tabor and averaged 10.3 points per game across the weekend.
Junior forwardÂ
J'ell Garfield contributed 12 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists in Friday's victory, sparking a second-quarter surge that gave DSU a double-digit lead. Sophomore guardÂ
Allie Kohn sealed the Midland win with two clutch free throws in the closing seconds.
As a team, Dickinson State shot 41.8% from the field in the two contests and outrebounded its opponents by a combined margin of +18. The Blue Hawks also received a boost from the bench, with 20 points coming from reserves in the Midland game and 12 players scoring against Tabor.
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THE SERIES
vsÂ
Carroll — Carroll leads 8-1;Â
Last:Â L, 92-57 (Nov. 20, 2020, Helena, Mont.) /Â
Streak:Â L3
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Rocky Mountain — Rocky Mountain leads 18-13;Â
Last:Â
W, 61-55 (Dec. 29, 2024, Billings, Mont.) /Â
Streak:Â W1
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OPPONENT SNAPSHOTS
Carroll (1-2, 0-1 Frontier) — Ranked No. 14; dropped Frontier opener after splitting two non-conference games; Carroll leads series 8-1
Rocky Mountain (2-0, 1-0 Frontier) — Ranked No. 17; unbeaten through two games including conference win over Carroll
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STATISTICAL LEADERS (season to date)
Points/Game —
Brae Eneboe (Sr.) 12.0 •Â
Total Points — Eneboe 48
Shooting % (FG) —
Kyrie Alldredge (Sr.) .652
3-Point % —
Kyrie Alldredge (Sr.) .556
Free Throw % —
Kyrie Alldredge (Sr.),
Jada Clarkson (Jr.) 1.000
Rebounds/Game —
Kaylin Garza (Sr.),
Jada Clarkson (Jr.) 6.3 •Â
Total Rebounds — Garza, Clarkson 25
Assists/Game —
J'ell Garfield (Jr.) 2.3 •Â
Total Assists — Garfield 9
Steals/Game — Three tied at 1.0 •Â
Total Steals — Garza, Garfield, Eneboe 4
Blocks/Game —
Kaylin Garza (Sr.) 1.0 •Â
Total Blocks — Garza 4
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HEAD COACH – ERIC NELSON:
Eric Nelson enters his seventh season as head coach of the Dickinson State women's basketball program. Since arriving in 2018, Nelson has guided the Blue Hawks to three consecutive Frontier Conference semifinal appearances (2021–2023) and has helped raise the program's academic standing, with the team earning the highest GPA on campus for two straight years.
A proven developer of talent, Nelson has coached NAIA All-American Courtney Olson (2020–21, 2021–22) and multiple all-conference selections during his tenure. Prior to DSU, he served six seasons as head coach at Presentation College, where he led the Saints to their first NSAA Final Four appearance and most successful season in program history.
Nelson previously held assistant roles with the men's programs at Mount Marty and Morningside College—his alma mater—where he also played and contributed to multiple GPAC titles and NAIA Tournament runs. A native of Laurel, Neb., he holds degrees from Morningside College and Dickinson State University.
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