North Dakota State Men's Basketball Individual Career History 10

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011 NORTH DAKOTA STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL Contact: Ryan Perreault | (701) 231-8331 | [email protected]

Bison Schedule/Results Bison Rout Mayville State (8-2, 1-1 Summit) North Dakota State at Minnesota November 11 # at San Francisco...... W, 73-65 Thursday Night 12 # vs. Louisiana-Lafayette...... W, 78-58 13 # vs. Northern Arizona...... W, 70-58 THIS WEEK: North Dakota State (8-2) is scheduled to play Minnesota (11-1) at 7 p.m. 16 GREEN BAY...... W, 65-61 Thursday, Dec. 22, at Williams Arena (14,625) in Minneapolis. It’s the final non-conference game 22 NEBRASKA OMAHA...... W, 98-65 for the Bison before returning to Summit League play at home against Oakland and IPFW next 26 FRESNO STATE...... W, 78-65 Wednesday and Friday.

December RADIO: KFGO-AM 970 and Bison Radio Network affiliate KFYR-AM 550 of Bismarck will 1 at Western Illinois*...... L, 51-55 broadcast Thursday’s game live beginning at 6:40 p.m. with KFGO’s Scott Miller calling the 3 at IUPUI*...... W, 84-79 play-by-play and NDSU director of sales and broadcasting Jeremy Jorgenson as color analyst. 10 at Arizona State...... L, 57-60 A free audio stream will be available on GoBison.com and through the NDSU Bison mobile app 17 MAYVILLE STATE...... W, 92-50 for Android, iPhone and iPod Touch devices. 22 at Minnesota...... 7 p.m. 28 OAKLAND*...... 7 p.m. TELEVISION: Thursday’s game will be televised by the Big Ten Network on BTN.com with 30 IPFW*...... 7 p.m. Matt Nelson handling the play-by-play and John Focke as analyst. Subscriptions begin at $9.95 monthly. January 5 at Oral Roberts*...... 7 p.m. THE SERIES: This will be the 28th meeting between North Dakota State and Minnesota 7 at Southern Utah*...... 7:30 p.m. MT dating back to 1900-01 and the sixth head-to-head matchup as Division I opponents. Min- 12 UMKC*...... 7 p.m. nesota leads the series 25-2. The Gophers have won eight straight in the series, or 14 in a row 14 SOUTH DAKOTA*...... 7:30 p.m. excluding a 1976 forfeit. NDSU’s only other victory was 33-29 in December 1936. 17 at North Dakota...... 7 p.m. Last Five Meetings, Division I 21 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE*...... 7 p.m. 11/18/05 - at Minnesota 70, NDSU 57 (-13) 26 at IPFW*...... 7 p.m. 11/13/06 - at Minnesota 63, NDSU 49 (-14) 28 at Oakland*...... 6 p.m. ET 12/03/07 - at Minnesota 88, NDSU 56 (-32) 11/29/08 - at Minnesota 90, NDSU 76 (-14) 11/24/10 - at Minnesota 84, NDSU 65 (-19) February 2 SOUTHERN UTAH*...... 7 p.m. ABOUT MINNESOTA: The Golden Gophers are 11-1 after beating Central Michigan 76-56 4 ORAL ROBERTS*...... 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 13 for their fifth straight win. Minnesota is playing without leading its leading scorer 9 at UMKC*...... 7 p.m. and rebounder in Trevor Mbakwe, who was averaging 14.0 points and 9.1 rebounds over the 11 at South Dakota*...... 7:30 p.m. first seven games before a season-ending knee injury. Julian Welch (10.3 ppg) is the leading 15 at South Dakota State*...... 7 p.m. active scorer, Rodney Williams averages 9.4 points and 4.5 rebounds, and Austin Hollins aver- 18 SEARS BRACKETBUSTER...... TBA ages 9.2 ppg. Head coach Tubby Smith (High Point, 1973) has a 91-54 record in his fifth season 23 IUPUI*...... 7 p.m. at Minnesota and a 478-199 record in his 21st season overall. 25 WESTERN ILLINOIS*...... 7:30 p.m. BISON ROUT MAYVILLE STATE: Marshall Bjorklund scored 15 points and North Dakota March State shot 62 percent on its way to a 92-50 rout of Mayville State last Saturday. Dylan Hale and 3 Summit League Quarterfinals...... 6 or 8:30 p.m. Drew Lundberg scored a season-high 11 points each for the Bison, who shot 79 percent in the 4 Summit League Quarterfinals...... 6 or 8:30 p.m. first half and led 57-20 at intermission. NDSU’s biggest lead was 44 points midway through the 5 Summit League Semifinals...... 6 or 8:30 p.m. second half. NDSU opened the game on an 18-3 run and made 16 of its first 20 shots. Back- 6 Summit League Championship...... TBA to-back 3-pointers by Mike Felt made it 47-15 four minutes before halftime and the Bison lead was at least 30 the rest of the way. # USF Hilltop Challenge (San Francisco, Calif.) * Summit League games Probable Starters Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG FG% FT% F 23 TrayVonn Wright 6-7 180 So. Waterloo, Iowa 8.5 6.2 .427 .522 F 42 Marshall Bjorklund 6-8 240 So. Arlington, Minn. 11.7 6.3 .690 .679 G 21 Dylan Hale 6-1 175 RSo. St. Paul, Minn. 6.2 2.0 .290 .550 G 22 Lawrence Alexander 6-3 175 Fr. Peoria, Ill. 11.3 4.4 .476 .619 G 24 Taylor Braun 6-7 205 So. Newberg, Ore. 14.1 6.4 .582 .741 BISON MEN’S BASKETBALL 2 Quick Facts North Dakota State Bison Name: North Dakota State University No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (Previous School) City/Zip: Fargo, ND 58102 (pop. 105,549) 0 Fred Newell G 5-8 155 So. Lakeville, Minn. (Lakeville North HS) Founded: 1890 3 Mike Felt* G 6-3 185 So. Redwood Falls, Minn. (Redwood Valley HS) Enrollment: 14,399 (fall 2011) 4 Joel Lindberg G 6-2 190 Fr. Superior, Wis. (Superior HS) Nickname: Bison 12 Drew Lundberg** G 6-1 195 Sr. Owatonna, Minn. (Northern Iowa) Colors: Yellow and Green (PMS 123, 343) 13 Nate Zastrow** G 6-0 175 Jr. Manitowoc, Wis. (Manitowoc Lincoln HS) Arena Name: Bison Sports Arena (5,830) 21 Dylan Hale G 6-1 175 RSo. St. Paul, Minn. (Texas State) Affiliation: NCAA Division I 22 Lawrence Alexander G 6-3 175 Fr. Peoria, Ill. (St. John’s Northwest Military Academy) Conference: The Summit League 24 Taylor Braun* G 6-7 205 So. Newberg, Ore. (Newberg HS) President: Dr. Dean L. Bresciani (Humboldt State, 1984) 25 Eric Carlson*** F 6-6 220 Sr. Shakopee, Minn. (Shakopee HS) Athletic Director: Gene Taylor (Arizona State, 1980) 32 TrayVonn Wright* F 6-7 180 So. Waterloo, Iowa (Waterloo West HS) Athletic Dept. Phone: (701) 231-8981 34 Chris Kading F 6-8 220 Fr. De Pere, Wis. (De Pere HS) Ticket Office Phone: (888) 231-NDSU (6378) 42 Marshall Bjorklund* F 6-8 240 So. Arlington, Minn. (Sibley East HS) 44 Jordan Aaberg* F 6-9 225 RSo. Rothsay, Minn. (Rothsay HS) History 50 Andy Nagel** F 6-9 245 Jr. Fort Dodge, Iowa (St. Edmond HS) First Year of Basketball: 1898-98 (113th season) * letters earned All-Time Record: 1459-1046 (.583) NCAA Tournaments: 9 Last NCAA Tournament: 2009 Finish: Midwest Region first round CARLSON RETURNS FROM BROKEN JAW: North Dakota State senior forward Eric Carl- Last Postseason Opponent: Kansas (L, 74-84) son missed the first nine regular-season games with a broken jaw suffered in the Nov. 1 exhibi- tion loss to Minnesota State Moorhead. Carlson took an elbow but played another 16 minutes Team Info after the collision. He had his jaw wired shut for four weeks and returned Dec. 17 against Head Coach: Saul Phillips (Wisconsin-Platteville, 1996) Mayville State with four points and a game-high nine rebounds in 18 minutes off the bench. Record at NDSU: 75-55 (5th season) Career Record: 75-55 (5th season) IN THE NCAA STATS: North Dakota State ranked among the top 50 nationally in eight Associate Head Coach: David Richman (NDSU, 2002) categories in the NCAA Division I statistics through Sunday, Dec. 18. Individually, Mike Felt was Assistant Coach: Will Ryan (Milwaukee, 2002) 18th in 3-point percentage (.468) and 29th in 3-pointers per game (2.9), and Lawrence Alexan- Assistant Coach: Jason Kemp (Wisconsin-La Crosse, 2004) der was 40th in assists per game (5.5). Director of Operations: Jared Swanson (Concordia, 2003) NCAA Team Rankings, Through Dec. 18 Last Year’s Record: 14-15 overall, 8-10 Summit (7th) – 26th in field-goal shooting (.490) Starters Returning/Lost: 4/2 – 27th in assist/turnover ratio (1.27) Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 8/2 – 30th in 3-point defense (.277) – 31st in field goal defense (.377) Media Relations – 40th in scoring margin (+13.0) Men’s Basketball Contact: Ryan Perreault – 43rd in assists per game (15.5) Office: (701) 231-8331 – 44th in turnovers per game (12.2) Mobile: (701) 793-0521 – 50th in winning percentage (.800) E-mail: [email protected] Video Contact: Kasey Byers BISON SPLIT LEAGUE OPENERS: North Dakota State earned a road split of its first two Office: (701) 231-5591 Summit League games Dec. 1-3. Lawrence Alexander had 16 points and four assists, and Mobile: (701) 793-0903 Taylor Braun added 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists in the 55-51 loss at Western E-mail: [email protected] Illinois. Mike Felt’s 3-pointer capped a 15-2 run to give NDSU its first lead at 51-50 with 1:44 Website: www.GoBison.com to play. NDSU committed a season-high 20 turnovers against Western Illinois and topped that FAX: (701) 231-8022 with 21 in the 84-79 win at IUPUI. Braun had a career-high 30 points in the win and TrayVonn Press Row Phone: (701) 231-8611 Wright added a career-high four blocks to go with season highs of 16 points and 12 rebounds. The Bison led by as many as 19 late in the first half and shot 62 percent as a team.

Tale of the Tape BEST START IN 11 YEARS: North Dakota State started the season 2-0 for the first time NDSU MINN since November 2002 and with six straight wins made NDSU’s best start since the 2000-01 Overall Record 8-2 11-1 Bison won their first seven straight under coachGreg McDermott. The six straight wins to start Scoring Offense 74.6 71.1 the season was the fourth most in Summit League history and last done by South Dakota State Scoring Defense 61.6 60.0 last year before NDSU beat the Jackrabbits 82-75 in Brookings. Scoring Margin +13.0 +11.1 Most Consecutive Wins to Start a Season Field-Goal Pct. .490 .497 Summit League, All Games 3-Point Pct. .379 .348 1. 9, Northern Illinois, 1994-95 Free-Throw Pct. .685 .699 2. 8, Oral Roberts, 2004-05 Rebounding Avg. 36.1 35.2 3. 7, Illinois-Chicago, 1990-91 Rebounding Margin +0.7 +7.1 7, Green Bay, 1991-92 Turnover Avg. 12.2 14.6 5. 6, North Dakota State, 2011-12 Turnover Margin** +1.9 +0.3 6, South Dakota State, 2010-11 Asst/Turnover Ratio 1.3 1.5 6, Oral Roberts, 2002-03 **Negative total is more turnovers BISON MEN’S BASKETBALL 3 CollegeInsider.com’s AGAINST THE BIG BOYS: A win over Minnesota on Thursday wouldn’t be North Dakota State’s first against the Big Ten. NDSU beat No. 13/15-ranked Wisconsin 62-55 in 2005-06 and Mid-Major Top 25 has one other Top 25 win to its credit. The Bison topped No. 8/9 Marquette of the Big East 64- 60 in 2006-07 and have made plenty of other runs at major conference opponents, including a Issued: Monday, Dec. 19 three-point loss at the buzzer to Arizona State of the Pac-12 less than two weeks ago: Next Poll: Monday, Dec. 26 NDSU’s Near Upsets, Power Conferences W-L Pts Prv 11/19/04 - at Kansas State 70, NDSU 61 1. Creighton (22) 8-1 745 1 11/17/06 - at Texas Tech 85, NDSU 81 2. Murray State (5) 12-0 738 2 12/09/06 - Kansas State 83, at NDSU 81 3. Harvard 9-1 700 3 12/20/08 - at Southern California 61, NDSU 57 4. Cleveland State (1) 10-1 670 4 11/12/10 - at Oregon 97, NDSU 92 (OT) 5. Iona 9-2 619 5 12/10/11 - at Arizona State 60, NDSU 57 6. Wichita State 8-2 599 7 7. Gonzaga (1) 7-2 589 9 BRAUN MVP, TWO OTHERS ALL-TOURNEY: North Dakota State guard Taylor Braun was 8. Kent State (1) 7-1 529 8 named Most Valuable Player of the Hilltop Challenge and Bison guards Mike Felt and Law- 9. Saint Mary’s 8-1 523 10 rence Alexander were also named to the all-tournament team. Braun averaged a team-high 10. Northern Iowa (1) 9-1 513 11 16.7 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. He notched a career-high 26 points and 10 rebounds 11. Indiana State 8-2 425 16 against San Francisco and shot 68 percent from the floor and 86 percent from the foul line for 12. Ohio 9-1 394 18 the weekend. Felt averaged 13.7 points and was 9-for-19 from the 3-point line for 47 percent. 13. College of Charleston 9-1 389 17 He led NDSU in scoring twice off the bench with 18 points against Louisiana-Lafayette and 17 14. BYU 8-3 294 12 against Northern Arizona. Alexander averaged 12.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 6.0 assists and 15. George Mason 7-3 292 15 nearly got a triple-double in his collegiate debut with 13 points, nine rebounds and eight as- 16. Middle Tennessee 10-2 291 19 sists against San Francisco. 17. Belmont 7-4 275 6 18. UC Santa Barbara 5-3 271 14 YOUNG GUNS, PART 2: North Dakota State’s roster includes 10 underclassmen this year 19. Oakland 8-4 258 21 with a combination of seven sophomores and three freshmen. Two of those sophomores could 20. VCU 7-3 206 20 be juniors by now, but Mike Felt was granted a hardship year in 2009-10 with an early foot 21. Denver 8-2 151 23 injury and Jordan Aaberg sat out all of last season to recover from a concussion. This is the 22. Weber State 6-3 147 13 youngest team NDSU has fielded since listing 13 underclassmen in both 2005-06 and 2006-07. 23. Long Beach State 4-5 110 22 NDSU held the distinction of being the youngest team in the nation in 2005-06, but the Bison 24. Robert Morris 8-3 60 NR are not even among the top 10 this year. UC Irvine, Navy and Texas Tech are the three youngest 25. Coastal Carolina 9-1 41 NR teams in America, in order, based on years of experience per player. 25. South Dakota State 10-4 41 NR FOREIGN TOUR: North Dakota State, with seven sophomores and three freshmen on its OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Davidson 39, Milwaukee roster, got its youthful team a jump-start on the season with a two-game trip to Winnipeg in 37, Oral Roberts 36, Lamar 23, Loyola Maryland 14, August as part of a once-in-four-years foreign tour allowed under NCAA rules. The Bison held Valparaiso 13, Cal Poly 11, Ball State 10, Fairfield 10, Butler 10 practices before going to Canada and beating Manitoba 97-56 and Winnipeg 89-42. NDSU’s 9, Norfolk State 9, Lehigh 8, Buffalo 7, Missouri State 6, only other foreign trip was to Winnipeg and Toronto in 2005-06. NDSU had four freshmen and Campbell 4, Georgia State 4, North Dakota State 3, one junior in its starting lineup that year and went 16-12 overall including a 62-55 win in Janu- Columbia 1, Drexel 1, Yale 1. ary at No. 13/15-ranked Wisconsin.

NOTE: The Mid-Major Poll is made up of teams from the CLOSE GAMES: North Dakota State has played more close games the last two seasons following conferences: America East, Atlantic Sun, Big Sky, than any other years in the program’s Division I history. NDSU had 17 of 29 games decided Big South, Big West, Colonial, Great West, Horizon, Inde- by single digits and went 5-12 in those games last year. That includes a 2-8 record in games pendents, Ivy, Metro Atlantic, Mid-American, Mid-Eastern, decided by five or less points. The Bison were 6-11 in single-digit games two years ago. Missouri Valley, Northeast, Ohio Valley, Patriot, Southern, 5 or Less Single Digits Overall Southland, Southwestern, Summit, Sun Belt, West Coast. 2010-11 2-8 5-12 14-15 2009-10 5-4 6-11 11-18 The CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 is now in its 13th 2008-09 4-4 10-5 26-7 season of existence. 2007-08 2-4 4-5 16-13 2006-07 3-5 5-6 20-8 Bison opponents in bold. 2005-06 2-6 5-7 16-12 2004-05 4-2 6-5 16-12

OVERTIME GAMES: North Dakota State is 6-4 in overtime games since joining The Summit League in 2007-08, including a 1-1 mark in OT last year. NDSU lost 97-92 in last year’s regular-season opener at Oregon but defeated UMKC 89-88 in double overtime on Jan. 29.

FOUR STARTERS BACK: North Dakota State returns four players who started at least 20 games for last year’s 14-15 team that placed seventh in The Summit League with an 8-10 record. NDSU has three of its top four scorers back including senior forward Eric Carlson (10.1 ppg), sophomore forward Marshall Bjorklund (8.7 ppg) and sophomore guard Taylor Braun (8.2 ppg). The other returning starter is senior guard Drew Lundberg (8.0 ppg). The Bison graduated their leading scorer and second team All-Summit League forward Michael Tveidt (15.3 ppg), who is playing for the Iowa Energy of the NBA Development League. BISON MEN’S BASKETBALL 4 Summit League Standings (through Monday) Summit Overall W-L Pct. H A Str W-L Pct. H A N Str South Dakota State 2-0 1.000 0-0 2-0 W2 10-4 .714 4-0 4-4 2-0 W1 League-Only Statistics Oakland 2-0 1.000 2-0 0-0 W2 8-4 .667 5-2 3-2 0-0 W2 (through Dec. 3) Oral Roberts 1-0 1.000 1-0 0-0 W1 8-4 .667 5-0 2-3 1-1 W1 North Dakota State 1-1 .500 0-0 1-1 W1 8-2 .800 4-0 2-2 2-0 W1 INDIVIDUAL IPFW 1-1 .500 1-1 0-0 W1 7-3 .700 5-1 2-2 0-0 W5 Points Per Game UMKC 1-1 .500 0-0 1-1 L1 7-6 .538 3-1 2-5 2-0 L1 1. Reggie Chamberlain, UMKC...... 25.5 Western Illinois 1-1 .500 1-1 0-0 L1 4-4 .500 3-1 1-3 0-0 L1 6. Taylor Braun, NDSU...... 21.0 Southern Utah 0-1 .000 0-0 0-1 L1 4-5 .444 2-1 0-4 2-0 L3 South Dakota 0-2 .000 0-0 0-2 L2 4-6 .400 2-1 2-5 0-0 L1 Rebounds Per Game IUPUI 0-2 .000 0-2 0-0 L2 5-8 .385 5-3 0-5 0-0 W3 1. Terell Parks, WIU...... 11.5 4. TrayVonn Wright, NDSU...... 10.5 8. Taylor Braun, NDSU...... 8.0 ELEVEN GAMES TO BE TELEVISED: North Dakota State has at least 11 televised games Assists Per Game on its schedule this year, including the home opener on Fox Sports North and Fox Sports 1. Ray Jones Jr., SUU...... 8.0 4. Lawrence Alexander, NDSU...... 6.0 Wisconsin, and four other home games on Midco Sports Net. Every regular-season home game and select road games will be available by subscription to NDSU All Access on GoBison.com. Steals Per Game Nov. 16 – vs. Green Bay, 7 p.m., FS North/FS Wisconsin T1. Stephen Thomas, IUPUI...... 3.0 Nov. 26 – vs. Fresno State, 7 p.m., Midco Sports Net Griffan Callahan, SDSU...... 3.0 Dec. 1 – at Western Illinois, 7 p.m., WIU-TV T3. Dylan Hale, NDSU...... 2.5 Dec. 10 – at Arizona State, 2 p.m. MT, FoxSportsArizona.com Blocks Per Game Dec. 22 – at Minnesota, 7 p.m., BTN.com 1. TrayVonn Wright, NDSU...... 3.0 Dec. 28 – vs. Oakland, 7 p.m., Midco Sports Net 2. Damen Bell-Holter, ORU...... 2.0 Jan. 5 – at Oral Roberts, 7 p.m., Fox College Sports Jan. 14 – vs. South Dakota, 7:30 p.m., Midco Sports Net Field-Goal Percentages 1. Fred Chatmon, UMKC...... 1.000 Jan. 17 – at North Dakota, 7 p.m., Fox College Sports/Midco Sports Net/FSSN 4. Taylor Braun, NDSU...... 632 Feb. 2 – vs. Southern Utah, 7 p.m., Midco Sports Net T7. Marshall Bjorklund, NDSU...... 600 Feb. 11 – at South Dakota, 7 p.m., Midco Sports Net

3-Point Percentage BISON PICKED FIFTH IN SUMMIT: North Dakota State was picked to finish fifth out of 10 1. Jake Lliteras, ORU...... 1.000 T8. Mike Felt, NDSU...... 500 teams in The Summit League in a preseason poll of the league’s coaches, sports information directors and media. Oral Roberts received 27 of 32 first-place votes as the preseason favorite, Free-Throw Percentage two-time defending champion Oakland had four votes in second place, South Dakota State T1. Mike Felt, NDSU...... 1.000 was third with one top vote, and IUPUI was fourth ahead of NDSU. IPFW, UMKC, Southern Joel Lindberg, NDSU...... 1.000 Utah, Western Illinois and first-year member South Dakota rounded out the poll in order. nine other players...... 1.000

3-Pointers Made Per Game THE SUMMIT LEAGUE: This is North Dakota State’s fifth season in The Summit League af- 1. Travis Bader, OU...... 4.5 ter spending three seasons as a Division I independent. Other members are Indiana University- T6. Mike Felt, NDSU...... 2.0 Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW), Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI); University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC); Oakland University in Rochester, Mich.; Oral Roberts Assist/Turnover Ratio T1. Wade Collie, SUU...... 4/0 University in Tulsa, Okla.; University of South Dakota; South Dakota State University, Southern Mikey Manghum, ORU...... 3/0 Utah University; and Western Illinois University. The Summit League will drop to nine teams next year with the addition of the University of Nebraska Omaha from Division II and the depar- TEAM ture of Southern Utah to the Big Sky Conference and Oral Roberts to the Southland Conference. Category Rank Mark Scoring Offense...... 7th 67.5 Scoring Defense...... 4th 67.0 THE COACH: Saul Phillips (Wisconsin-Platteville, 1996) is in his fifth season as head coach Scoring Margin...... 6th +0.5 at North Dakota State with a 75-55 record. Phillips directed North Dakota State to its first Sum- FT Percentage...... 9th .667 mit League championship and NCAA Division I tournament appearance in 2009, and was one FG Percentage...... 3rd .494 of 10 finalists for the Hugh Durham Mid-Major Coach of the Year award. A Bison assistant for FG Percentage Defense...... 1st .367 three seasons, Phillips came to NDSU from Wisconsin, where he was director of basketball op- 3FG Percentage...... 3rd .346 3FG Percentage Defense...... 3rd .222 erations for three years under Bo Ryan. He was an assistant for two seasons each at Milwaukee Rebounding Average...... 6th 35.0 and Lake Superior State and a graduate assistant at Wayne State in Nebraska for one year. Opp. Rebounding Average...... 6th 37.5 Rebounding Margin...... 7th -2.5 BISON FEEDBACK: Join North Dakota State head men’s basketball coach Saul Phillips Blocks Per Game...... 1st 5.0 and head women’s basketball coach Carolyn DeHoff for “Bison Feedback” from 7 to 8 p.m. Assists Per Game...... T5th 14.5 Steals Per Game...... T5th 6.5 Tuesday nights on KFGO-AM 970 in Fargo. Bison play-by-play voice Scott Miller hosts the Turnover Margin**...... 10th -9.50 call-in program and takes your questions for the coaches all season long (no show Dec. 20). Assist/Turnover Ratio...... 10th 0.7 Bison Feedback can also be heard live on GoBison.com and on the NDSU Bison mobile app for Offensive Rebounds...... 7th 8.0 Android, iPhone and iPod Touch. Defensive Rebounds...... 2nd 27.0 3FG Made Per Game...... 7th 4.5 **negative total is more turnovers BISON MEN’S BASKETBALL 5 Individual Statistics TOTAL 3-PTS REBOUNDS GP GS Min Avg FG Att Pct. FG Att Pct. FT Att Pct. Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 24 Taylor Braun 10 10 288 28.8 46 79 .582 6 14 .429 43 58 .741 12 52 64 6.4 29 0 30 22 1 12 141 14.1 Conference-Only... 2 2 70 35.0 12 19 .632 2 5 .400 16 22 .727 4 12 16 8.0 7 0 7 7 1 1 42 21.0 42 Marshall Bjorklund 10 10 246 24.6 49 71 .690 0 0 .000 19 28 .679 25 38 63 6.3 26 1 7 15 6 7 117 11.7 Conference-Only... 2 2 53 26.5 6 10 .600 0 0 .000 2 3 .667 3 3 6 3.0 4 0 1 5 1 2 14 7.0 22 Lawrence Alexander 10 10 326 32.6 40 84 .476 7 23 .304 26 42 .619 6 38 44 4.4 15 0 55 26 2 19 113 11.3 Conference-Only... 2 2 76 38.0 7 19 .368 2 7 .286 5 9 .556 1 8 9 4.5 5 0 12 10 0 3 21 10.5 03 Mike Felt 10 0 218 21.8 34 80 .425 29 62 .468 13 16 .813 3 13 16 1.6 22 1 7 6 0 6 110 11.0 Conference-Only... 2 0 39 19.5 4 9 .444 4 8 .500 5 5 1.000 0 0 0 0.0 8 1 1 3 0 1 17 8.5 32 TrayVonn Wright 10 10 252 25.2 35 82 .427 3 10 .300 12 23 .522 17 45 62 6.2 24 0 10 11 16 7 85 8.5 Conference-Only... 2 2 67 33.5 7 17 .412 0 1 .000 4 10 .400 5 16 21 10.5 5 0 2 3 6 1 18 9.0 21 Dylan Hale 10 10 250 25.0 20 69 .290 11 43 .256 11 20 .550 1 19 20 2.0 27 1 25 20 3 16 62 6.2 Conference-Only... 2 2 45 22.5 4 10 .400 1 5 .200 1 2 .500 0 5 5 2.5 8 1 4 8 1 5 10 5.0 44 Jordan Aaberg 10 0 127 12.7 19 26 .731 0 0 .000 11 12 .917 8 23 31 3.1 20 1 0 8 7 3 49 4.9 Conference-Only... 2 0 16 8.0 3 4 .750 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 4 4 2.0 3 0 0 2 1 0 6 3.0 25 Eric Carlson 1 0 18 18.0 2 6 .333 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 8 9 9.0 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 4.0 Conference-Only... 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 12 Drew Lundberg 7 0 32 4.6 9 11 .818 4 5 .800 0 1 .000 0 9 9 1.3 2 0 1 0 0 0 22 3.1 Conference-Only... 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 04 Joel Lindberg 10 0 176 17.6 10 17 .588 2 4 .500 9 9 1.000 0 13 13 1.3 23 1 12 9 2 2 31 3.1 Conference-Only... 2 0 34 17.0 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 4 4 1.000 0 3 3 1.5 4 0 2 2 0 0 6 3.0 13 Nate Zastrow 9 0 47 5.2 1 11 .091 1 5 .200 5 8 .625 0 5 5 0.6 4 0 5 3 0 1 8 0.9 Conference-Only... 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.5 00 Fred Newell 5 0 20 4.0 1 7 .143 1 3 .333 1 2 .500 0 1 1 0.2 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.8 Conference-Only... 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

Team Statistics Game Results Overall: 8-2 Home: 4-0 Away: 2-2 Neutral: 2-0 Date Opponent Result Attend High Scorer High Rebounder League: 1-1 Home: 0-0 Away: 1-1 Nov. 11 # at San Francisco W, 73-65 1,175 Braun 26 Braun 10 Nov. 12 # vs. Louisiana-Lafayette W, 78-58 1,119 Felt 18 Alexander, Braun 5 NDSU OPP Nov. 13 # vs. Northern Arizona W, 70-58 225 Felt 17 Aaberg 7 SCORING 746 616 Nov. 16 GREEN BAY W, 65-61 2,450 Felt 17 Bjorklund 13 Points per game 74.6 61.6 Nov. 22 NEBRASKA OMAHA W, 98-65 2,103 Alexander 16 Wright, Aaberg 9 Scoring margin +13.0 - Nov. 26 FRESNO STATE W, 78-65 3,251 Bjorklund 27 Bjorklund 14 FIELD GOALS-ATT 266-543 214-568 Dec. 1 at Western Illinois* L, 51-55 878 Alexander 16 Wright 9 Field goal pct .490 .377 Dec. 3 at IUPUI* W, 84-79 1,027 Braun 30 Wright 12 3 POINT FG-ATT 64-169 48-173 Dec. 10 at Arizona State L, 57-60 4,995 Braun 16 Braun 8 3-point FG pct .379 .277 Dec. 17 MAYVILLE STATE W, 92-50 1,625 Bjorklund 15 Carlson 9 3-pt FG made per game 6.4 4.8 Dec. 22 at Minnesota 7 p.m. FREE THROWS-ATT 150-219 140-209 Dec. 28 OAKLAND* 7 p.m. Free throw pct .685 .670 Dec. 30 IPFW* 7 p.m. F-Throws made per game 15.0 14.0 Jan. 5 at Oral Roberts* 7 p.m. REBOUNDS 361 354 Jan. 7 at Southern Utah* 8:30 p.m. Rebounds per game 36.1 35.4 Jan. 12 UMKC* 7 p.m. Rebounding margin +0.7 - Jan. 14 SOUTH DAKOTA* 7:30 p.m. ASSISTS 155 104 Jan. 17 at North Dakota* 7 p.m. Assists per game 15.5 10.4 Jan. 21 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE* 7 p.m. TURNOVERS 122 141 Jan. 26 at IPFW* 7 p.m. ET Turnovers per game 12.2 14.1 Jan. 28 at Oakland* 6 p.m. ET Turnover margin +1.9 - Feb. 2 SOUTHERN UTAH* 7 p.m. Assist/turnover ratio 1.3 0.7 Feb. 4 ORAL ROBERTS* 7:30 p.m. STEALS 74 62 Feb. 9 at UMKC* 7 p.m. Steals per game 7.4 6.2 Feb. 11 at South Dakota* 7:30 p.m. BLOCKS 37 25 Feb. 15 at South Dakota State* 7 p.m. Blocks per game 3.7 2.5 Feb. 18 SEARS BRACKETBUSTER TBA WINNING STREAK 1 - Feb. 23 IUPUI* 7 p.m. Home win streak 4 - Feb. 25 WESTERN ILLINOIS* 7:30 p.m. ATTENDANCE 9429 9419 Mar. 3 & Summit League Quarterfinals 6 or 8:30 p.m. Home games-Avg/Game 4-2357 4-2019 Mar. 4 & Summit League Quarterfinals 6 or 8:30 p.m. Neutral site-Avg/Game - 2-672 Mar. 5 & Summit League Semifinals 6 or 8:30 p.m. Mar. 6 & Summit League Championship TBA SCORING 1st 2nd Total North Dakota State 387 359 746 # USF Hilltop Challenge (San Francisco, Calif.) Opponents 259 357 616 * Summit League games % Summit League tournament (Sioux Falls, S.D.) BISON MEN’S BASKETBALL 6 Points-Rebounds-Assists 0 3 4 12 13 21 22 24 25 32 42 44 50 Opponent Newell Felt Lindberg Lundberg Zastrow Hale Alexander Braun Carlson Wright Bjorklund Aaberg Nagel at San Francisco DNP 6-0-0 4-0-0 DNP 1-1-0 6-0-3 13-9-8 26-10-3 INJ 9-5-3 8-5-1 0-0-0 ELIG vs. Louisiana-Lafayette 0-0-0 18-1-1 5-2-1 0-2-0 0-0-0 5-2-3 16-5-5 17-5-2 INJ 2-3-0 13-4-0 2-1-0 ELIG vs. Northern Arizona 0-0-0 17-2-0 2-2-3 0-1-0 0-0-0 8-2-3 8-2-5 7-5-2 INJ 13-6-1 11-5-0 4-7-0 ELIG GREEN BAY DNP 17-3-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 6-1-5 12-2-7 6-3-3 INJ 9-6-0 11-13-0 2-2-0 ELIG NEBRASKA OMAHA 0-0-1 11-3-2 9-2-0 11-3-0 0-2-3 8-1-4 16-3-4 10-7-4 INJ 11-9-2 10-7-2 12-9-0 ELIG FRESNO STATE 1-0-0 9-4-1 0-2-4 0-1-0 1-1-0 4-1-0 9-2-7 8-7-2 INJ 8-6-2 27-14-3 11-3-0 ELIG at Western Illinois* DNP 6-0-1 2-2-1 DNP 0-0-0 7-4-2 16-4-4 12-8-4 INJ 2-9-0 6-4-0 0-1-0 ELIG at IUPUI* DNP 11-0-0 4-1-1 DNP 1-0-0 3-1-2 5-5-8 30-8-3 INJ 16-12-2 8-2-1 6-3-0 ELIG at Arizona State DNP 6-2-2 0-1-0 0-0-0 DNP 4-5-2 11-5-2 16-8-5 INJ 8-4-0 8-2-0 4-2-0 ELIG MAYVILLE STATE 3-1-0 9-1-0 5-0-2 11-2-1 3-1-2 11-3-1 7-7-5 9-3-2 4-9-2 7-2-0 15-7-0 8-3-0 ELIG at Minnesota OAKLAND* IPFW* at Oral Roberts* at Southern Utah* UMKC* SOUTH DAKOTA* at North Dakota SOUTH DAKOTA STATE* at IPFW* at Oakland* SOUTHERN UTAH* ORAL ROBERTS* at UMKC* at South Dakota* at South Dakota State* SEARS BRACKETBUSTER IUPUI* WESTERN ILLINOIS*

Starting Lineups Lineup Opponent Guard Guard Guard Forward Forward Record at San Francisco Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 1-0 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 2-0 vs. Northern Arizona Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 3-0 GREEN BAY Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 4-0 NEBRASKA OMAHA Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 5-0 FRESNO STATE Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 6-0 at Western Illinois* Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 6-1 at IUPUI* Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 7-1 at Arizona State Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 7-2 MAYVILLE STATE Alexander Hale Braun Wright Bjorklund 8-2 at Minnesota OAKLAND* IPFW* at Oral Roberts* at Southern Utah* UMKC* SOUTH DAKOTA* at North Dakota SOUTH DAKOTA STATE* at IPFW* at Oakland* SOUTHERN UTAH* ORAL ROBERTS* at UMKC* at South Dakota* at South Dakota State* SEARS BRACKETBUSTER IUPUI* WESTERN ILLINOIS* BISON MEN’S BASKETBALL 7 NDSU Statistics Game-by-Game TOTAL 3-POINTERS REBOUNDS Opponent FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg at San Francisco 27 55 .491 5 19 .263 14 21 .667 5 28 33 33.0 21 18 16 1 10 73 73.0 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette 24 50 .480 7 16 .438 23 27 .852 5 23 28 30.5 26 12 11 3 7 78 75.5 vs. Northern Arizona 24 40 .600 7 16 .438 15 24 .625 4 28 32 31.0 17 14 13 8 5 70 73.7 GREEN BAY 22 59 .373 5 13 .385 16 23 .696 13 23 36 32.2 17 15 8 5 10 65 71.5 NEBRASKA OMAHA 38 74 .514 13 25 .520 9 12 .750 17 32 49 35.6 15 22 10 4 3 98 76.8 FRESNO STATE 29 58 .500 5 15 .333 15 25 .600 9 33 42 36.7 19 19 8 4 5 78 77.0 at Western Illinois* 16 44 .364 3 15 .200 16 22 .727 9 26 35 36.4 24 12 20 3 7 51 73.3 at IUPUI* 28 45 .622 6 11 .545 22 35 .629 7 28 35 36.2 20 17 21 7 6 84 74.6 at Arizona State 21 58 .362 3 21 .143 12 18 .667 9 23 32 35.8 27 11 6 0 9 57 72.7 MAYVILLE STATE 37 60 .617 10 18 .556 8 12 .667 8 31 39 36.1 13 15 9 2 12 92 74.6 at Minnesota OAKLAND* IPFW* at Oral Roberts* at Southern Utah* UMKC* SOUTH DAKOTA* at North Dakota SOUTH DAKOTA STATE* at IPFW* at Oakland* SOUTHERN UTAH* ORAL ROBERTS* at UMKC* at South Dakota* at South Dakota State* SEARS BRACKETBUSTER IUPUI* WESTERN ILLINOIS*

Opponent Statistics Game-by-Game TOTAL 3-POINTERS REBOUNDS Opponent FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg at San Francisco 25 55 .455 4 15 .267 11 20 .550 8 28 36 36.0 25 9 21 0 9 65 65.0 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette 19 53 .358 1 10 .100 19 31 .613 15 25 40 38.0 24 9 14 5 4 58 61.5 vs. Northern Arizona 20 56 .357 7 19 .368 11 15 .733 11 15 26 34.0 22 9 12 0 6 58 60.3 GREEN BAY 23 58 .397 5 21 .238 10 14 .714 15 27 42 36.0 20 9 18 6 3 61 60.5 NEBRASKA OMAHA 22 59 .373 7 22 .318 14 18 .778 8 21 29 34.6 15 15 10 3 4 65 61.4 FRESNO STATE 24 60 .400 5 18 .278 12 19 .632 9 27 36 34.8 22 5 13 2 4 65 62.0 at Western Illinois* 20 52 .385 3 12 .250 12 19 .632 11 23 34 34.7 18 11 11 2 12 55 61.0 at IUPUI* 27 76 .355 5 24 .208 20 27 .741 24 17 41 35.5 23 11 11 2 13 79 63.2 at Arizona State 15 44 .341 5 18 .278 25 35 .714 14 31 45 36.6 15 12 16 3 1 60 62.9 MAYVILLE STATE 19 55 .345 6 14 .429 6 11 .545 9 16 25 35.4 12 14 15 2 6 50 61.6 at Minnesota OAKLAND* IPFW* at Oral Roberts* at Southern Utah* UMKC* SOUTH DAKOTA* at North Dakota SOUTH DAKOTA STATE* at IPFW* at Oakland* SOUTHERN UTAH* ORAL ROBERTS* at UMKC* at South Dakota* at South Dakota State* SEARS BRACKETBUSTER IUPUI* WESTERN ILLINOIS* BISON MEN’S BASKETBALL 8 Single-Game Highs and Lows

INDIVIDUAL North Dakota State Opponent Points Scored 30, Taylor Braun, at IUPUI, 12/3 24, Kevin Olekaibe, Fresno State, 11/26 Field Goals Made 12, Marshall Bjorklund, Fresno State, 11/26 9, Kevin Olekaibe, Fresno State, 11/26 9, Perris Blackwell, at San Francisco, 11/11 Field Goals Attempted 15, Marshall Bjorklund, Fresno State, 11/26 24, Kevin Olekaibe, Fresno State, 11/26 Field-Goal Percentage (min 5 made) 87.5, Marshall Bjorklund (7-8), Mayville State, 12/17 69.2, Perris Blackwell (9-13), at San Francisco, 11/11 3-Pointers Made 5, Mike Felt, Green Bay, 11/16 4, Eric Shulstad, Mayville State, 12/17 4, Sean Esposito, at IUPUI, 12/3 3-Pointers Attempted 10, Mike Felt, at Arizona State, 12/10 11, Carrick Felix, at Arizona State, 12/10 3-Point Percentage (min 3 made) 100.0, Drew Lundberg (3-3), Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 66.7, Sean Esposito (4-6), at IUPUI, 12/3 Free Throws Made 10, Taylor Braun, at IUPUI, 12/3 10, Kyle Cain, at Arizona State, 12/10 Free Throws Attempted 15, Taylor Braun, at IUPUI, 12/3 14, Kyle Cain, at Arizona State, 12/10 Free-Throw Percentage (min 8 made) 90.0, Taylor Braun, at San Francisco, 11/11 72.7, Alex Young (8-11), at IUPUI, 12/3 Rebounds 14, Marshall Bjorklund, Fresno State, 11/26 15, Terell Parks, at Western Illinois, 12/1 Assists 8, Lawrence Alexander, at IUPUI, 12/3 7, Tommie Tyler, at Western Illinois, 12/1 8, Lawrence Alexander, at San Francisco, 11/11 Steals 5, Taylor Braun, at San Francisco, 11/11 4, Stephen Thomas, at IUPUI, 12/3 4, Terell Parks, at Western Illinois, 12/1 Blocked Shots 4, TrayVonn Wright, at IUPUI, 12/3 5, Alec Brown, Green Bay, 11/16 Turnovers 6, Lawrence Alexander, at IUPUI, 12/3 6, Rashad Green, at San Francisco, 11/11 6, Lawrence Alexander, at San Francisco, 11/11

TEAM NDSU High NDSU Low Category Opponent High Opponent Low 98, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 51, at Western Illinois, 12/1 Points Scored 79, at IUPUI, 12/3 50, Mayville State, 12/17 38, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 16, at Western Illinois, 12/1 Field Goals Made 27, at IUPUI, 12/3 15, at Arizona State, 12/10 74, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 40, vs. Northern Arizona, 11/13 Field Goals Attempted 76, at IUPUI, 12/3 44, at Arizona State, 12/10 62.2, at IUPUI, 12/3 36.2, at Arizona State, 12/10 Field-Goal Percentage 45.5, at San Francisco, 11/11 34.1, at Arizona State, 12/10 13, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 3, at Arizona State, 12/10 3-Pointers Made 7, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 1, vs. Louisiana-Lafaytte, 11/12 3, at Western Illinois, 12/1 7, vs. Northern Arizona, 11/13 25, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 11, at IUPUI, 12/3 3-Pointers Attempted 24, at IUPUI, 12/3 10, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12 55.6, Mayville State, 12/17 14.3, at Arizona State, 12/10 3-Point Percentage 42.9, Mayville State, 12/17 10.0, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12 23, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12 8, Mayville State, 12/17 Free Throws Made 25, at Arizona State, 12/10 6, Mayville State, 12/17 35, at IUPUI, 12/3 12, Mayville State, 12/17 Free Throws Attempted 35, at Arizona State, 12/10 11, Mayville State, 12/17 12, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 85.2, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12 60.0, Fresno State, 11/26 Free-Throw Percentage 77.8, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 54.5, Mayville State, 12/17 17, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 4, vs. Northern Arizona, 11/13 Offensive Rebounds 24, IUPUI, 12/3 8, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 8, at San Francisco, 11/11 33, Fresno State, 11/26 23, at Arizona State, 12/10 Defensive Rebounds 31, at Arizona State, 12/10 15, vs. Northern Arizona, 11/13 23, Green Bay, 11/16 23, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12 49, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 28, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12 Total Rebounds 45, at Arizona State, 12/10 25, Mayville State, 12/17 27, at Arizona State, 12/10 13, Mayville State, 12/17 Fouls 25, at San Francisco, 11/11 12, Mayville State, 12/17 22, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 11, at Arizona State, 12/10 Assists 15, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 5, Fresno State, 11/26 21, at IUPUI, 12/3 6, at Arizona State, 12/10 Turnovers 21, at San Francisco, 11/11 10, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 8, vs. Northern Arizona, 11/13 0, at Arizona State, 12/10 Blocked Shots 6, Green Bay, 11/16 0, vs. Northern Arizona, 11/13 0, at San Francisco, 11/11 12, Mayville State, 12/17 3, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22 Steals 13, at IUPUI, 12/3 1, at Arizona State, 12/10 57, Mayville State (1st), 12/17 20, at Western Illinois (1st), 12/1 Points in Half 48, at IUPUI (2nd), 12/3 20, Mayville State (1st), 12/17 79.3, Mayville State (1st), 12/17 30.0, at Western Illinois (1st), 12/1 FG Percentage in Half 53.3, Fresno State (2nd), 11/26 26.7, Fresno State (1st), 11/26 BISON MEN’S BASKETBALL 9 Individual Season and Career Highs #0 Fred Newell #22 Lawrence Alexander Season High Career High Season High Points 3, Mayville State, 12/17/11 5, Mayville State, 11/20/10 Points 16, three times Rebounds 1, Mayville State, 12/17/11 4, Mayville State, 11/20/10 Rebounds 9, at San Francisco, 11/11/11 Assists 1, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 1, twice Assists 8, twice Blocks none Blocks 1, twice Steals 1, Mayville State, 12/17/11 1, three times Steals 4, Green Bay, 11/16/11 FGM 1, Mayville State, 12/17/11 1, twice FGM 6, three times FGA 3, twice 3, twice FGA 14, at Western Illinois, 12/1/11 3FGM 1, Mayville State, 12/17/11 1, twice 3FGM 1, seven times 3FGA 2, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 2, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 3FGA 6, at Western Illinois, 12/1/11 FTM 1, Fresno State, 11/26/11 2, twice FTM 6, twice FTA 2, Fresno State, 11/26/11 2, five times FTA 9, at Arizona State, 12/10/11 Minutes 7, Mayville State, 12/17/11 11, Mayville State, 11/20/10 Minutes 37, at San Francisco, 11/11/11 #3 Mike Felt #24 Taylor Braun Season High Career High Season High Career High Points 18, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/11 22, Oral Roberts, 1/6/11 Points 30, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 30, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 Rebounds 4, Fresno State, 11/26/11 5, Minot State, 11/18/09 Rebounds 10, at San Francisco, 11/11/11 12, South Dakota St., 2/25/11 Assists 2, twice 3, twice Assists 5, at Arizona State, 12/10/11 5, four times Blocks 1, three times Blocks 1, at Western Illinois, 12/1/11 2, twice Steals 3, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/11 3, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/11 Steals 5, at San Francisco, 11/11/11 5, at San Francisco, 11/11/11 FGM 6, twice 7, Centenary, 1/8/11 FGM 9, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 9, three times FGA 12, Green Bay, 11/16/11 12, Green Bay, 11/16/11 FGA 14, at San Francisco, 11/11/11 15, at Oakland, 2/17/11 3FGM 5, Green Bay, 11/16/11 7, Centenary, 1/8/11 3FGM 2, twice 2, four times 3FGA 10, at Arizona State, 12/10/11 11, Centenary, 1/8/11 3FGA 3, twice 4, IUPUI, 2/12/11 FTM 6, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/11 10, Oral Roberts, 1/6/11 FTM 10, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 10, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 FTA 7, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/11 10, Oral Roberts, 1/6/11 FTA 15, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 15, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 Minutes 31, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/11 25, Western Illinois, 2/10/11 Minutes 37, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 37, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 #4 Joel Lindberg #25 Eric Carlson Season High Season High Career High Points 9, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 Points 4, Mayville State, 12/17/11 32, UMKC, 1/29/11 Rebounds 2, five times Rebounds 9, Mayville State, 12/17/11 12, twice Assists 4, Fresno State, 11/26/11 Assists 2, Mayville State, 12/17/11 8, at Iowa State, 1/9/10 Blocks 1, twice Blocks 1, eleven times Steals 1, twice Steals 6, Southern Utah, 2/6/10 FGM 4, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 FGM 2, Mayville State, 12/17/11 11, UMKC, 1/29/11 FGA 5, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 FGA 6, Mayville State, 12/17/11 17, at IUPUI, 12/5/09 3FGM 1, twice 3FGM 1, Green Bay, 11/27/09 3FGA 2, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 3FGA 1, twice FTM 4, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 FTM 10, UMKC, 1/29/11 FTA 4, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 FTA 13, UMKC, 1/29/11 Minutes 29, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 Minutes 18, Mayville State, 12/17/11 48, at South Dakota St., 2/13/10 #12 Drew Lundberg #32 TrayVonn Wright Season High Career High Season High Career High Points 11, twice 16, Valley City State, 11/29/10 Points 16, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 19, vs. Oral Roberts, 3/5/11 Rebounds 3, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 6, at Oakland, 2/20/10 Rebounds 12, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 15, at South Dakota St., 12/4/10 Assists 1, Mayville State, 12/17/11 7, South Dakota State, 2/25/11 Assists 3, at San Francisco, 11/11/11 3, at San Francisco, 11/11/11 Blocks none Blocks 4, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 4, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 Steals 2, Oral Roberts, 1/6/11 Steals 2, vs. Northern Arizona, 11/13/11 3, Valley City State, 11/29/10 FGM 5, Mayville State, 12/17/11 6, Valley City State, 11/29/10 FGM 7, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 7, twice FGA 6, Mayville State, 12/17/11 13, at Minnesota, 11/24/10 FGA 14, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 14, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 3FGM 3, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 3, three times 3FGM 1, three times 3, vs. Oral Roberts, 3/5/11 3FGA 3, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 4, seven times 3FGA 2, twice 3, three times FTM 8, Southern Utah, 1/27/11 FTM 4, Fresno State, 11/26/11 7, Centenary, 1/8/11 FTA 1, Mayville State, 12/17/11 8, three times FTA 6, twice 12, Centenary, 1/8/11 Minutes 14, Mayville State, 12/17/11 40, UMKC, 1/29/11 Minutes 34, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 34, at IUPUI, 12/3/11 #13 Nate Zastrow #42 Marshall Bjorklund Season High Career High Season High Career High Points 3, Mayville State, 12/17/11 20, at South Dakota State, 2/13/10 Points 27, Fresno State, 11/26/11 27, Fresno State, 11/26/11 Rebounds 2, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 5, three times Rebounds 14, Fresno State, 11/26/11 14, twice Assists 3, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 6, Minot State, 11/18/09 Assists 3, Fresno State, 11/26/11 3, twice Blocks none Blocks 2, vs. Northern Arizona, 11/13/11 2, four times Steals 1, at San Francisco, 11/11/11 2, three times Steals 1, seven times 3, at IPFW, 2/19/11 FGM 1, Mayville State, 12/17/11 6, at South Dakota State, 2/13/10 FGM 12, Fresno State, 11/26/11 12, Fresno State, 11/26/11 FGA 4, Mayville State, 12/17/11 13, at Oakland, 2/20/10 FGA 15, Fresno State, 11/26/11 15, Fresno State, 11/26/11 3FGM 1, Mayville State, 12/17/11 5, at South Dakota State, 2/13/10 3FGM none 3FGA 2, Mayville State, 12/17/11 8, at South Dakota State, 2/13/10 3FGA none FTM 2, Green Bay, 11/16/11 8, Southern Utah, 2/6/10 FTM 5, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/11 5, three times FTA 2, four times 8, Southern Utah, 2/6/10 FTA 6, vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/12/11 7, three times Minutes 13, Mayville State, 12/17/11 32, Southern Utah, 2/6/10 Minutes 30, three times 32, at IUPUI, 1/13/11 #21 Dylan Hale #44 Jordan Aaberg Season High Season High Career High Points 11, Mayville State, 12/17/11 Points 12, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 12, twice Rebounds 5, at Arizona State, 12/10/11 Rebounds 9, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 9, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 Assists 5, Green Bay, 11/16/11 Assists 1, four times Blocks 2, Green Bay, 11/16/11 Blocks 2, twice 6, Green Bay, 11/27/09 Steals 3, three times Steals 1, three times 2, Oakland, 1/21/10 FGM 3, three times FGM 4, twice 5, Green Bay, 11/27/09 FGA 11, at Arizona State, 12/10/11 FGA 5, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 7, Centenary, 12/31/09 3FGM 2, four times 3FGM none 3FGA 7, vs. Northern Arizona, 11/13/11 3FGA none FTM 3, Mayville State, 12/17/11 FTM 6, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 6, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 FTA 5, Mayville State, 12/17/11 FTA 7, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 7, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 Minutes 35, Green Bay, 11/16/11 Minutes 22, Nebraska Omaha, 11/22/11 24, Oral Roberts, 1/2/10 BISON MEN’S BASKETBALLNorth Dakota State Men's Basketball Individual Career History 10

Jordan Aaberg

Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2009-10 29-16 397/13.7 46-74 .6 2 2 0-0 .0 0 0 15-23 .6 5 2 28 55 83 2.9 60 1 4 25 34 9 107 3.7 2011-12 10-0 127/12.7 19-26 .7 3 1 0-0 .0 0 0 11-12 .9 1 7 8 23 31 3.1 20 1 0 8 7 3 49 4.9 TOTAL 39-16 524/13.4 65-100 .6 5 0 0-0 .0 0 0 26-35 .7 4 3 36 78 114 2.9 80 2 4 33 41 12 156 4.0

Marshall Bjorklund

Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2010-11 29-29 629/21.7 97-150 .6 4 7 0-0 .0 0 0 59-91 .6 4 8 75 81 156 5.4 75 2 18 29 14 17 253 8.7 2011-12 10-10 246/24.6 49-71 .6 9 0 0-0 .0 0 0 19-28 .6 7 9 25 38 63 6.3 26 1 7 15 6 7 117 11.7 TOTAL 39-39 875/22.4 146-221 .6 6 1 0-0 .0 0 0 78-119 .6 5 5 100 119 219 5.6 101 3 25 44 20 24 370 9.5

Taylor Braun

Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2010-11 29-20 725/25.0 85-172 .4 9 4 11-38 .2 8 9 58-78 .7 4 4 45 120 165 5.7 72 4 67 64 11 30 239 8.2 2011-12 10-10 288/28.8 46-79 .5 8 2 6-14 .4 2 9 43-58 .7 4 1 12 52 64 6.4 29 0 30 22 1 12 141 14.1 TOTAL 39-30 1013/26.0 131-251 .5 2 2 17-52 .3 2 7 101-136 .7 4 3 57 172 229 5.9 101 4 97 86 12 42 380 9.7

Eric Carlson

Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2008-09 32-0 339/10.6 29-61 .4 7 5 0-0 .0 0 0 30-48 .6 2 5 27 39 66 2.1 28 0 11 22 1 6 88 2.8 2009-10 29-29 932/32.1 152-343 .4 4 3 1-1 1.000 125-176 .7 1 0 86 115 201 6.9 81 4 68 72 5 29 430 14.8 2010-11 29-20 691/23.8 113-237 .4 7 7 0-1 .0 0 0 68-107 .6 3 6 49 82 131 4.5 77 4 50 63 5 16 294 10.1 2011-12 1-0 18/18.0 2-6 .3 3 3 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 1 8 9 9.0 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 4.0 TOTAL 91-49 1980/21.8 296-647 .4 5 7 1-2 .5 0 0 223-331 .6 7 4 163 244 407 4.5 190 8 131 157 11 51 816 9.0

Mike Felt

Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2009-10 7-2 113/16.1 13-42 .3 1 0 10-34 .2 9 4 3-4 .7 5 0 6 13 19 2.7 14 0 5 5 2 2 39 5.6 2010-11 27-0 375/13.9 54-121 .4 4 6 42-89 .4 7 2 19-22 .8 6 4 5 20 25 0.9 32 0 15 14 1 6 169 6.3 2011-12 10-0 218/21.8 34-80 .4 2 5 29-62 .4 6 8 13-16 .8 1 3 3 13 16 1.6 22 1 7 6 0 6 110 11.0 TOTAL 44-2 706/16.0 101-243 .4 1 6 81-185 .4 3 8 35-42 .8 3 3 14 46 60 1.4 68 1 27 25 3 14 318 7.2

Drew Lundberg

Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2009-10 25-1 327/13.1 25-73 .3 4 2 10-32 .3 1 3 14-17 .8 2 4 0 30 30 1.2 16 0 21 18 0 7 74 3.0 2010-11 29-20 709/24.4 77-181 .4 2 5 22-63 .3 4 9 55-82 .6 7 1 7 43 50 1.7 42 0 59 35 0 13 231 8.0 2011-12 7-0 32/4.6 9-11 .8 1 8 4-5 .8 0 0 0-1 .0 0 0 0 9 9 1.3 2 0 1 0 0 0 22 3.1 TOTAL 61-21 1068/17.5 111-265 .4 1 9 36-100 .3 6 0 69-100 .6 9 0 7 82 89 1.5 60 0 81 53 0 20 327 5.4

Fred Newell

Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2010-11 8-0 22/2.8 2-3 .6 6 7 1-1 1.000 6-8 .7 5 0 2 3 5 0.6 2 0 1 1 0 2 11 1.4 2011-12 5-0 20/4.0 1-7 .1 4 3 North1-3 Dakota .3 3 3 State1-2 Men's .5 0 0 0 Basketball1 1 0.2 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.8 TOTAL 13-0 42/3.2 3-10 .3 0 0 2-4Individual .5 0 0 7-10 Career .7 0 0 History2 4 6 0.5 5 0 2 1 0 3 15 1.2

TrayVonn Wright

Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2010-11 29-1 473/16.3 63-135 .4 6 7 6-23 .2 6 1 34-55 .6 1 8 44 55 99 3.4 58 2 15 15 23 22 166 5.7 2011-12 10-10 252/25.2 35-82 .4 2 7 3-10 .3 0 0 12-23 .5 2 2 17 45 62 6.2 24 0 10 11 16 7 85 8.5 TOTAL 39-11 725/18.6 98-217 .4 5 2 9-33 .2 7 3 46-78 .5 9 0 61 100 161 4.1 82 2 25 26 39 29 251 6.4

Nate Zastrow

Total 3-Point F-Throws Rebounds Scoring Season gp-gs min/avg fg-fga pct fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf fo ast to blk stl pts avg 2009-10 29-5 554/19.1 43-154 .2 7 9 28-81 .3 4 6 64-71 .9 0 1 6 48 54 1.9 37 1 75 43 0 9 178 6.1 2010-11 29-0 411/14.2 27-85 .3 1 8 20-61 .3 2 8 33-42 .7 8 6 3 27 30 1.0 31 0 36 33 0 10 107 3.7 2011-12 9-0 47/5.2 1-11 .0 9 1 1-5 .2 0 0 5-8 .6 2 5 0 5 5 0.6 4 0 5 3 0 1 8 0.9 TOTAL 67-5 1012/15.1 71-250 .2 8 4 49-147 .3 3 3 102-121 .8 4 3 9 80 89 1.3 72 1 116 79 0 20 293 4.4 BISON MEN’S BASKETBALL 11 North Dakota State Bison

0 3 4 12 13 Fred Newell (NOO-ull) Mike Felt Joel Lindberg Drew Lundberg Nate Zastrow (ZAST-row) G | 5-8 | 155 | So. G | 6-3 | 185 | So. G | 6-2 | 190 | Fr. G | 6-1 | 195 | Sr. G | 6-0 | 175 | Jr. Lakeville, Minn. Redwood Falls, Minn. Superior, Wis. Owatonna, Minn. (oh-wa-TA-na) Manitowoc, Wis. (MAN-a-toe-wok)

21 22 24 25 32 Dylan Hale (DIE-len HAY-ull) Lawrence Alexander Taylor Braun (brawn) Eric Carlson TrayVonn Wright G | 6-1 | 175 | RSo. G | 6-3 | 175 | Fr. G | 6-7 | 205 | So. F | 6-6 | 220 | Sr. F | 6-7 | 180 | So. St. Paul, Minn. Peoria, Ill. Newberg, Ore. Shakopee, Minn. (SHOCK-a-pee) Waterloo, Iowa

34 42 44 50 Chris Kading (KAY-ding) Marshall Bjorklund (ba-YORK-lund) Jordan Aaberg (AH-berg) Andy Nagel (NAY-gull) F | 6-8 | 220 | Fr. F | 6-8 | 240 | So. F | 6-9 | 225 | RSo. F | 6-9 | 245 | Jr. De Pere, Wis. (da-PEER) Arlington, Minn. Rothsay, Minn. Fort Dodge, Iowa

Saul Phillips David Richman Will Ryan Jason Kemp Jared Swanson Head Coach (5th year) Assoc. Head Coach (5th year) Asst. Coach (5th year) Asst. Coach (5th year) Dir. of Operations (1st year) Wisconsin-Platteville, 1996 North Dakota State, 2002 Milwaukee, 2002 Wisconsin-La Crosse, 2004 Concordia Moorhead, 2003