2006-2007 NAIA Division II Women's Basketball National Championship Pressbook

-= Morningside College Mustangs Head Coach Road To Sioux City A home-town favorite, Morningside enters the tournament with four Sioux City-area players, including leading scorer Dani Gass, who averages 14.1 points per game. J .J. Hall also averages double figures at 10.1 points per game. Morningside reached the tournament with the GPAC tournament champion bid, defeating Sioux Falls by two in the tourney title game. Statistics NAME ..................... G .... GS..... FGM... FGA .. PCT ....3FGM ... 3FGA...PCT.... FTM... FTA .. PCT.... REB ...AVG ...AST ...AVG... BLK.. STL PTS.... AVG Dani Gass .. ...... ....... 31 ... 31 ...... 148..... 320.. ...463.....19 ......... 69 .. ... ... .275 .... 123.... 166....741 .... 228.....7.4 ..... 140 .. .. 4.5 .. ... 5 ....... 82 ..... 438..... 14.1 Kayla Weerheim ..... 30 ... 2 ........ 41 ....... 117.....350.. ...20 ......... 61 ..... ....328 .... 22 ... ... 38 ......579.... 51 ....,..1.7 ..... 32 ...... 1.1 ..... 1 ....... 19... .. 124..... 4.1 Kayla Miller ..... .. ...... 17 ... 0 ........ 8 ...... ... 32.......250..... 1 ........... 12 .........083 .... 9 ........ 14......643.... 28.......1.6 ..... 9 .. .. .. ..0.5 .. .. .0 ....... 1..... .. 26....... 1.5 Betsy Reynolds....... 22 .. . 11 ... ... 33 .. ..... 86 .......384.... .25 ... .. .... 61 .........410 .... 11 ...... 17......647 .... 41 .......1.9 ..... 17 ...... 0.8 .•.. . 2 ....... 31 ..... 102... .. 4.6 Kristi Tighe ............. .31 ... 6 ........ 64 ...... . 181 .. ...354.. ...51 .. .. ..... 146 .......349 .... 27 .. .. .. 38 .. ... .711 .. .. 51 ..... ..1.6 .. ...36 ... ...1.2 ... .. 3 ...... . 24 ..... 206 .... . '8.6 Leslie Foral .. ..... .. .... 31 ... 15 ...... 49 ....... 120.. .. .408.. ...11 ..........36 .. ...... .306 .... 40 ...... 50 ......800.. .. 90...... .2.9 .....42 ...... 1.4 .... .2 ....... 45 ..... 149..... 4.8 Autumn Bartel. ........ 30 ... 26 .. .... 81 ....... 234.....346.. ...26 ......... 92 ........ .283 .... 60 ...... 85 ......706.... 112.....3.7 .....47 ......1.6 ..... 10 ..... 54 .... . 248..... 8.3 Missy Barrier. .... .. .... 14 ... 0 .. ..... . 9 ......... 27.......333.....3 ...........8 ...........375 .... 10 ... ... 14......714 .... 17.. ... ..1.2 ..... 8 ........ 0.6 ..... 1 ....... 5 ....... 31 ....... 2.2 J.J. Hall ................. ..31 ... 31 ...... 105 ..... 226.....465.....58 ......... 147 .. .... .395 ....44...... 57 ..... .772.. .. 61 ... ....2.0 ..... 30 .. .... 1.0 ..... 1 ....... 67 ..... 312..... 10.1 Betsy lngenthron .... 17 ... 3 ........ 13....... 32...... .406.....6 .. ........ .10 ... ......600 .. .. 3 ........ 5 ... .....600.... 19.......1.1 ... .. 5 ........ 0.3 ..... 1 .......4 ....... 35 ....... 2.1 Laura Nelson ........ ..14 .. . 0 ... ..... 16 ..... .. 39 .......410.... .11 ..... .. .. .30 .........367 .... 3 ..... .. . 4 .. .. ... .750 .... 9....... ..0.6 ... ..2 .. ...... 0.1 ..... 0 .......4 .... ... 46 ....... 3.3 Alisha WIiey ........... 30 ... 8 ... ..... 99... .... 180.. .• .550.... .9 ...........31 ..... ... .290 .... 76 ...... 98 ......776.... 87.. .... .2.9 ..... 26 .. .. ..0.9 ..... 16 ..... 24 ..... 283 ..... 9.4 Kim Hassler ...... ...... 31 ... 9 ........ 59 ....... 133.... .444.. .. .6 ........... 27 ...... .. .222 .... 41 ...... 57 ......719.... 106.. ...3.4 ..... 12 ...... 0.4 ..... 6 ....... 28 ..... 165..... 5.3 Brittany Williamson.31 ... 12 .. .... 71 ....... 153.....464... .. 1 ........... 10 .........100 .... 19 .. .... 28 ......679.... 76.......2.5 .....16 ...... 0.5 ..... 10 ..... 15 .. ... 162..... 5.2 Prairie Gordon ........ 11 ... 0 .. ...... 4 ... ...... 10.......400.....2 .......... .5 ...........400 .... 0 ........ 0 .. ......000.... 9.... .....0.8 ..... 5 ........0.5 .... . 1 ..... .. 10..... 10....... 0.9 Paula Kloewer ...... ..8 ..... 1 ........ 1 .. ....... 10.. .. .. .100.. .. .0 ... ........ 5 .. .. .......000 .... 0 ... ..... 0 .... ....000.. .. 7........ .0.9 ..... 2 ........ 0.3 ..... 0 .. ..... 6 ..... .. 2 ...... ... 0.3 Roni Miller......... .. .... 3 .. ... o...... .. o......... 3 ... ... .. .000.. ...0 .... .. .. ... o........ ... 000 .... 0 ........ o....... .ooo.... 2..... ....0.1 ... .. o.... ....o.o..... 0 .... .. . 0 .. .. ... o........ .o.o Mackenzi Mendlik ... 3 ... .. 0 ........ 0 ........ . 1.........000.... .0 ........... 1 ......... . .000 .... 0 ...... .. 0 .. .. ....000... . 0.........0.0 ..... 1 ... ..... 0.3 ..... 0 ....... 0 ....... 0......... 0.0 Katie Sponder .... .. ... 1 ..... 0 ....... . 0 ... ...... 1.........000.....0 ........... 1 ......... . .000 .... 0 ....... . o........ooo.... 0.........0.0 ..... 0 ...... .. 0.0 .. ... 0 ....... 0 ....... o......... o.o Morningside .......... 31 .............. 801 ..... 1905...420.....249 ....... 752 ...... .331 .... 488 .... 671 ....727 .... 994.....32.1 ...430 .... 13.9 ... 59 ..... 419 ... 2339... 75.5 Opponents............. 31 .............. 757 ..... 1734...437.....178 ....... 554 .......321 .... 420.... 586 ....717.... 1173...37.8 ...448 .... 14.5 ... 80 ..... 255... 2112 ... 68.1 Roster No. Player Pos Ht Yr Hometown (Last School) 3 Dani Gass G 5-10 So. Sioux City, IA (Sioux City East H.S.) 5 Kayla Weerheim G 5-7 So. Hawarden, IA (West Sioux H.S.) 10 Kayla Miller G 5-9 Fr. South Sioux City, NE (South Sioux City H.S.) 15 Mackenzi Mendlik G 5-7 Fr. Denison, IA (Denison-Schleswig H.S.) 23 Paula Kloewer G 5-9 Sr. Defiance, IA (Irwin-Kirkman-Manilla H.S.} 24 Kristi Tighe G 5-7 Jr. Homer, NE (University of South Dakota) 30 Leslie Foral G 5-11 Fr. Chadron, NE (Chadron H.S.) 31 Autumn Bartel G 5-9 So. Cherokee, IA (Cherokee Washington H.S.) 32 Roni Miller F 5-11 Fr. Lawton, IA (Lawton-Bronson H.S.) 33 JJ.Hall G 5-9 Fr. Exeter, NE (Exeter-Milligan H.S.) 34 Betsy lngenthron F 5-10 Sr. Sioux City, IA {Sioux City East H.S.) 35 Katie Sponder G 5-9 Fr. Le Mars, IA (Le Mars Community H.S.) 40 Alisha Willey F 6-0 Jr. Onawa, IA (West Harrison H.S.) 42 Kim Hassler F 5-11 Jr. Emerson, NE (Emerson-Hubbard H.S.) 44 Prairie Gordon G 5-9 Jr. Sioux City, IA (Sioux CityWest H.S.) 50 BrittanyWilliamson F 6-0 Fr. Ruthven, IA (Emmetsburg H.S.) 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