January 31, 2017
Newman Named NCCAA Student-Athlete of the Week for 6th Time!
Congrats to Jaylen Newman for a 6th time!! She has been named NCCAA DII WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Student-Athlete of the Week!
Jaylen Newman eclipsed the 2000 career point milestone in the Lions' 76-56 win over Cankdeska Cikana as she scored 35 points and grabbed 17 rebounds. The senior from Velva, North Dakota then scored 27 points and passed 2,021 career points to break the school record in a 78-54 win over Oak Hills Christian College. Newman averaged 29 points, 11.3 rebounds, 2.7 steals, 2.3 assists, and 2.3 blocks per game in the Lions' 3-0 week, extending their winning streak to 5 games.
