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Trevor Rothstein
Sean Arbaut

Men's Basketball

Minot State Hopes to Head into the Break with a Win

(MINOT, N.D.) -- The Minot State men's basketball team will travel to Bismarck, N.D., to play their final game before the holiday break.
  
The Marauders and Beavers will tip-off at 5:30 p.m.
  
Series History    
      
    vs. UMary
  • The Beavers have a 33-26 advantage in the series on record.
  • In the most recent matchup on Nov. 30, 2019, the Mauraders defeated the Beavers 56-53. 

Beaver Tracks 
  • The Beavers have three players scoring in double figures with Kyle Beisch leading the team (19.4), with Max Cody (15.2), and Kody Dwyer (10.3) following him. 
  • Beisch is third in the conference in points per game. 
  • Cody leads the conference in assists, averaging 6.3 per game.
  • Dwyer is shooting over 75 (53-70) on the season.
  • Minot State is second in the conference in points per game allowed (65.6).
  • The Beavers allow opposing teams to shoot 41.8 percent, the third-best mark in the NSIC.
  • The Beavers have also been great when defending three-point shooters, as they allow opposing teams to shoot the worst percentage (29.0) in the Northern Sun.
 
Scouting Report 
  
       UMary
  • The Marauders currently own a 6-5 overall record, but are4-2 at home.
  • Matthew Kreklow is the leading scorer for the Mauraders, currently averaging 14.4 points per game.
  • Kreklow is eight in the conference in rebounds per game (8.8.)
  • Kreklow also shoots the ball at a high rate. He is shooting 59.8 (52-87). That is the fifth-best percentage in the NSIC.
  • Jaylen White is in the top 10 in the conference in assists per game (3.5) and steals per game (1.7)
  • A defensive battle could ensue, as UMary is the only team allowing fewer points per game 64.6) than Minot State.
Links (Produced by UMary):
       Streaming Video: bit.ly/2kjo6dq
       Television: BEK Sports, Channel Finder: bit.ly/390qn1J
       Listen: ihr.fm/2PENuHi
       Live Stats: bit.ly/38XZtaE 
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Players Mentioned

Kyle Beisch

#3 Kyle Beisch

G
6' 3"
Senior
Max Cody

#5 Max Cody

G
6' 1"
Junior
Kody Dwyer

#0 Kody Dwyer

F
6' 9"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Kyle Beisch

#3 Kyle Beisch

6' 3"
Senior
G
Max Cody

#5 Max Cody

6' 1"
Junior
G
Kody Dwyer

#0 Kody Dwyer

6' 9"
Junior
F