The Bemidji State University women’s basketball team returns to its regular Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference weekend schedule with a road trip to face University of Minnesota Duluth and St. Cloud State University.
The Beavers open the weekend at 5:30 p.m. Friday against the Bulldogs in Duluth, Minn.
The Series
vs. Minnesota Duluth
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- Minnesota Duluth leads the all-time series against Bemidji State, 73-30.
- UMD has won four consecutive games in the series and 21 of the last 22, with BSU’s most recent win coming on Jan. 7, 2017 in Bemidji, 60-57.
- Junior guard Brooklyn Bachmann and sophomore guard Trinity Myer combined to score nearly half of BSU’s points during the final regular season game last season as the Bulldogs took down the Beavers, 68-47.
- The series began in 1968, a win by Bemidji State. The Beavers won 13 consecutive games between 1971 and 1977.Bemidji State began a winning streak with a 79-57 win to seal a season-series sweep over University of Minnesota Crookston before the holiday break. The season sweep was the first for BSU over UMC since the 2012-13 season. The Beavers dealt a commanding presence in the paint with 52 points in the lane while shooting 53.3 percent overall from the field. Despite being outrebounded, 41-37, Bemidji State turned 15 Minnesota Crookston turnovers into 17 points while giving away 10 turnovers. Four Beavers scored in double-figures, including three 13-point games from junior guard Brooklyn Bachmann, sophomore guard Trinity Myer and freshman center Rachael Heittola. Junior center Taylor Bray scored 12 points in 13 minutes on the court, shooting 6-of-7 from the floor with five rebounds. Myer led the team with eight rebounds, six assists and two steals while Heittola totaled six rebounds, two assists and one block off the bench.
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