| | This week in NMU basketball (1/9/13)January 9, 2013 - Matt Wellens MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University men’s and women’s basketball teams hit the road for a pair of GLIAC contests at Grand Valley State on Thursday and Ferris State on Saturday.
Here’s how the Wildcats compare to their competition this week:
Northern Michigan Record: 4-8 overall, 3-5 in GLIAC Last week: 73-66 W vs. Ashland; 66-52 W vs. Lake Erie Team offense: 67.5 ppg Team defense: 67.8 ppg Leading scorer: Matt Craggs, 14.5 ppg Leading rebounder: Craggs, 6.0 rpg
Record: 9-3 overall, 6-2 in GLIAC Last week: 83-79 L vs Walsh; 78-63 W vs. Malone Team offense: 70.7 ppg Team defense: 59.4 ppg Leading scorer: Ryan Sabin, 12.5 ppg Leading rebounder: Tyrone Lee, 6.0 rpg
Record: 6-6 overall, 5-3 in GLIAC Last week: 90-51 W vs. Malone; 70-68 W vs. Walsh Team offense: 70.8 ppg Team defense: 69.9 ppg Leading scorer: Kenny Brown, 17.5 ppg Leading rebounder: Daniel Sutherlin, 7.2 rpg
Northern Michigan Record: 8-4 overall, 5-3 in GLIAC Last week: 63.46 L vs. Ashland; 68-63 W vs. Lake Erie Team offense: 61.4 ppg Team defense: 55.7 ppg Leading scorer: Lauren Gruber, 12.7 ppg Leading rebounder: Nea Makela 6.0 rpg
Record: 9-3 overall, 5-3 in GLIAC Last week: 84-52 W vs. Walsh; 61-48 L vs. Malone Team offense: 66.8 ppg Team defense: 56.5 ppg Leading scorer: Briauna Taylor, 14.0 ppg Leading rebounder: Taylor, 6.9 rpg
Record: 8-3 overall, 7-1 in GLIAC Last week: 54-53 W vs. Malone; 77-59 W vs. Walsh Team offense: 64.1 ppg Team defense: 60.9 ppg Leading scorer: Sarah DeShone, 21.1 ppg Leading rebounder: Hannah Hoffman, 6.7 rpg
| in: News, Blogs & Events Web Blog PhotosThe NMU women's basketball team huddles up before the start of the second half against Ashland on Thursday at the Berry Events Center in Marquette. (Journal photo by Matt Wellens) Blog Links |