WAYNE – As the Wayne State women saw their final non-conference game Tuesday evening get postponed, an individual has earned the NSIC South Division Player of the Week honor.
Junior Erin Norling is coming off a career-best weekend after averaging 30 points and 10.5 rebounds during two road wins for WSC. The Loretto, MN native was 24-43 (55.8%) from the field and 4-8 from behind the arc.
She scored a career-high 32 points to go along with 14-25 shooting and nine rebounds in a 78-65 win over South Dakota School of Mines and Technology while adding 28 points and 12 rebounds in an 84-74 victory against Black Hills State. The 5’11 forward leads in the league in scoring (23.4 ppg) and sixth in rebounding (8.0 rpg).
The NSIC North Division Player of the Week went to senior guard Madeline Dammann from St. Cloud State.
The Wildcat women are 4-1 overall and have won three straight games.
WSC was scheduled to play their final non-conference game with Mount Marty College (Yankton, SD) Tuesday evening but that contest has since been postponed until Wednesday, December 18. The Lancers improved to 5-3 after edging the University of Jamestown 55-53.
Tickets from tonight’s game will be honored on December 18.
WSC is 12-3 against Mount Marty.
The Wayne State women will next join the men on Saturday, November 30 for their first of 22 doubleheader league games during the 2019-20 season. WSC will host Augustana University at 3:30/5:30 p.m. Pregame coverage on the Wildcat Sports Network (Big Red Country ‘KTCH’ 104.9) and waynedailynews.com is set for 3 p.m.