Women's Basketball 2/24/2023 11:26:00 AM

Women's Basketball plays #3 Bruins in NSAA Semifinals Saturday

Mayville, N.D. – The Mayville State Women's Basketball team plays the #3 seed Bellevue Bruins on Saturday afternoon in Watertown for the NSAA Conference Tournament Semifinals. Tip-off is scheduled for 3:00 PM from the Watertown Civic Arena.

Matching up with the Comets:
The Mayville State Comets enter with a 21-5 overall record and finished the regular season as the #2 seed.
The Comets are averaging 79.1 points per game, shooting 44.9 percent from the field, 33.9 percent from behind the 3-point line, pulling in 37.2 rebounds per game, and forcing 19.5 turnovers per game.
Opponents are averaging 54.4 points per game, shooting 33.4 percent from the field, 37.7 rebounds per game, and forcing 14.8 turnovers per game.
Jordan Zrust is leading the Comets in scoring and rebounding averaging 19.7 points per game and 10.6 rebounds per game. She is also shooting 53.1 percent from the field and forcing 45 steals.
Erin Walcker is second on the team with 13.0 points per game, shooting 46.8 percent from the field, 68 made 3-pointers this season, and 31 blocks.
Mackenzie Hughes is averaging 11.7 points per game, shooting 44.4 percent from the field, recording 68 assists, and 46 steals.
Jes Mertens is averaging double figures with 10.0 points per game, 39.4 field goal percentage, 36.3 3-point percentage, and a team-high 56 steals.

Matching up with the Bruins:
The Bellevue Bruins enter the matchup with a 17-11 overall record and finished the regular season with a 10-4 conference record good for third place.
The Bruins are averaging 69.9 points per game, shooting 41.2 percent from the field, 33.2 percent from behind the 3-point line, 38.9 rebounds per game, and are forcing 12.9 turnovers per game.
The Comets and Bruins matched up twice during the regular season and the Comets won both matchups by a final score of 77-67 and 79-56.

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Players Mentioned

#5 Mackenzie Hughes: G; 5' 6"; Sophomore

#3 Erin Walcker: G; 5' 11"; Senior

#23 Jordan Zrust: G; 6' 0"; Senior

#10 Jes Mertens: G; 5' 9"; Junior

Players Mentioned

#5 Mackenzie Hughes
: 5' 6"; Sophomore
: G

#3 Erin Walcker
: 5' 11"; Senior
: G

#23 Jordan Zrust
: 6' 0"; Senior
: G

#10 Jes Mertens
: 5' 9"; Junior
: G