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Tonight’s Game: No. 8 hosts longtime rival Mount Mercy CLARKE UNIVERSITY PRIDE (16-2, 12-2 HEART) University in a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup. Tip-off is set No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown for 6 p.m. 2 Skylar Culbertson Jr. G 5-4 East Dubuque, Ill. 3 Izzie Peterson Fr. G 5-5 Oregon, Wis. Last Time Out: Clarke claimed a 73-53 home Heart win over Benedictine 5 Nicole McDermott Fr. G 5-7 Cascade, this past Saturday. Makenna Haase led Clarke with game-highs in both 10 Giana Michels So. G 5-6 Bellevue, Iowa scoring (17) and rebounding (12). The Pride also had double-figure scoring 12 Taylor Haase Fr. F 6-1 Freedom, Wis. outputs from Skylar Culbertson (12), Morgan Pitz (11) and Nicole McDer- 14 Makenna Haase Sr. F 6-1 Freedom, Wis. mott (10). 20 Elyssa Stein Jr. F 5-11 Cambridge, Wis. 22 Emma Kelchen Jr. C 6-0 Bellevue, Iowa Last Meeting vs. Mount Mercy: Clarke downed the Mustangs 82-46 on 23 Lily Carver Sr. F 5-8 Benton, Wis. Nov. 30 in Cedar Rapids. Tina Ubl scored a game-best 17 points and pulled 24 Emma Liddicoat Sr. G 5-6 Livingston, Wis. down seven rebounds and Gianna Michels added 14 points and seven boards 25 Morgan Pitz Sr. G 5-10 Farley, Iowa to help lead the Pride. McKenzie Stoehr led Mount Mercy with 12 points. 30 Ariel Spillner Sr. G 5-9 Windsor, Wis. 31 Hannah Ambrosy Jr. G 5-4 Zwingle, Iowa Notables: Clarke ranks No. 3 nationally in rebound margin (13.7), No. 8 in 33 Tina Ubl Jr. F 5-11 Shiocton, Wis. rebounds per game (46.3), No. 12 in scoring defense (56.4) and No. 13 in 34 Kailee VanZeeland Jr. G 5-9 Greenleaf, Wis. scoring margin (19.7). 35 Savannah Swanson Jr. F 5-11 West Burlington, Iowa

Makenna Haase is Clarke’s all-time leader in scoring (1,872), rebounding Head Coach: Courtney Boyd (4th year) (1,177) and blocked shots (207). Assistant Coaches: Adam Hocking (6th year), Dale Linderwell (4th), Carrie Kennedy (2nd year) Clarke is 8-0 at home, 7-2 on the road and 1-0 at neutral sites.

Today’s Opponent: Mount Mercy is 5-8 overall and 5-7 in conference play. The Mustangs have won four of their last five contests are coming off a 76-50 Heart home win over . Sammy Mia led the Mustangs MOUNT MERCY MUSTANGS (5-8, 5-7 HEART) with a game-best 17 points, while Sarah Moffett chipped in 15 points and a No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Hometown game-high 12 rebounds. 1 Emily Hermsen So. G 5-5 Tipton, Iowa 2 Margie Villaruz Jr. G 5-7 Zion, Ill. Mount Mercy is 4-3 at home and 1-5 on the road. 3 Abbi Kinnaird Sr. G 5-10 Tiffin, Iowa 4 McKenzie Stoehr Jr. G 5-6 Granada Hills, Calif. Clarke Team Stats (76.2 ppg, 46.4 rpg, 41.3 FG%, 34.8 3FG%, 69.1 FT%) 5 Sara Calavia So. G 5-5 Lleda, Spain Opponents vs. CU: (56.4 ppg, 32.6 rpg, 36.0 FG%, 31.7 3FG%, 68.1 FT%) 10 Remington Comried So. G 5-5 Alburnett, Iowa 11 Sam McPherson Fr. G 5-9 North Liberty, Iowa Clarke Statistical Leaders 14 Sammy Mia So. G 5-7 Cedar Rapids, Iowa Scoring: Haase (13.6), McDermott (11.5), Ubl (11.0), Michels (9.9), 15 Cristian Patron Jr. G 5-10 North Ridge, Calif. Rebounding: Haase (8.9 rpg), Pitz (5.9), Kelchen (5.4), McDermott (5.1) 20 Chailey Cabalis Sr. G 5-5 Keaau, Hawaii Assists: Culbertson (68), McDermott (52), Michels (48) 21 Addison Rath Jr. G 5-9 Kalona, Iowa Steals: McDermott (29), Michels (28), Culbertson (27) 22 Morgan Baker Jr. G 5-8 Rochelle, Ill. 3-Point FG: McDermott (27), Pitz (25), Michels (24) 23 Kyla Richardson Jr. G 5-8 Maywood, Ill. 24 Sarah Moffett Sr. F 5-11 Mount Pleasant, Iowa Mount Mercy Stats (65.2 ppg, 39.5 rpg, 37.8 FG%, 23.2 3FG%, 63.9 FT%) 30 Marissa Brantley Jr. G 5-10 Chandler, Ariz. Opponents vs. MM: (70.7 ppg, 45.5 rpg, 38.3 FG%, 29.4 3FG%, 69.6 FT%) 32 Sassy Coleman Jr. F 5-11 Aurora, Colo. 33 Grace Stalzer Sr. F 5-11 Zearing, Iowa Mount Mercy Statistical Leaders 50 Kennedi Fulwylie Sr. F 6-1 Detroit, Mich. Scoring: Sammy Mia (12.7), Kyla Richardson (8.8), Sarah Moffett (8.0) Rebounding: Moffett (7.3), Richardson (4.8), Patron (4.7) Head Coach: Tim Schuring (1st year) Assists: Stoehr (26), Mia (22), Moffett (20), Richardson (19) Assistants: Casey Miles, Tom Doermann, Aleena Hobbs Steals: Cabalis (23), Mia (22), Richardson (20) 3-Point FG: Mia (14), Stoehr (12)

Up Next: Clarke will wrap up a three-game host stand on Saturday when the Pride entertain Heart rival . Tip-off is set for 12 p.m. Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Standings North School Heart Overall GB Home Away Neutral Streak Clarke 12-2 .857 16-2 .889 -- 8-0 7-2 1-0 Won 1 Grand View 11-5 .688 15-6 .714 2.0 8-3 6-2 1-1 Lost 1 William Penn 10-6 .625 10-7 .588 3.0 5-2 5-5 0-0 Lost 2 Mount Mercy 5-7 .417 5-8 .385 6.0 4-3 1-5 0-0 Won 1 Graceland 5-11 .313 6-13 .316 8.0 5-6 1-7 0-0 Lost 3 Peru State 2-10 .167 4-13 .235 9.0 2-7 2-6 0-0 Lost 5 Culver-Stockton 0-11 .000 0-13 .000 10.5 0-7 0-6 0-0 Lost 13 South MidAmerica Nazarene 14-2 .875 14-3 .824 -- 8-2 6-1 0-0 Won 4 Benedictine 12-5 .706 14-7 .667 2.5 8-3 6-4 0-0 Lost 1 Central Methodist 11-5 .688 12-5 .706 3.0 7-2 5-3 0-0 Won 6 Evangel 9-6 .600 11-7 .611 4.5 6-3 5-4 0-0 Won 3 Baker 7-8 .467 9-9 .500 6.5 4-5 5-4 0-0 Won 1 Missouri Valley 6-11 .353 9-12 .429 8.5 4-7 5-5 0-0 Won 1 Park 1-16 .059 2-16 .111 13.5 1-7 1-9 0-0 Lost 2

Clarke University 2020-21 Women’s Basketball Schedule Date Day Site Opponent Time/Result Nov. 10 Tue. A University of St. Francis W 78-72 Nov. 18 Wed. A *MidAmerica Nazarene University L 62-59 Nov. 21 Sat. H Bellevue University W 78-53 Nov. 24 Tue. A * W 85-39 Nov. 28 Sat. H * W 76-52 Nov. 30 Mon. A * W 82-46 Dec. 5 Sat. H * W 75-63 Dec. 12 Sat. H * W 74-57 Dec. 15 Tue. A * W 70-59 Dec. 17 Thu. N #Our Lady of the Lake University W 74-65 Jan. 6 Wed. A *Grand View University W 64-62 OT Jan. 9 Sat. H University of St. Francis (Ill.) W 68-54 Jan. 13 Wed. H *Culver-Stockton College W 88-46 Jan. 16 Sat. A *Peru State College W 89-47 Jan. 20 Wed. H *Mount Mercy University Ppd. Jan. 23 Sat. A *Park University Ppd. Jan. 27 Wed. A *William Penn University W 84-62 Jan. 30 Sat. H *Graceland University W 86-53 Feb. 3 Wed. A *Central Methodist University L 71-69 Feb. 6 Sat. H * W 73-53 Feb. 8 Mon. H *Mount Mercy University 6 p.m. Feb. 13 Sat. H *Missouri Valley College 12 p.m. Feb. 15 Mon. A *Culver-Stockton College 5:30 p.m. Feb. 16 Tue. A *Park University 3 p.m. Feb. 20 Sat. H * 12 p.m. Feb. 24 Wed. TBD Heart Quarterfinals 7 p.m. Feb. 26 Fri. TBD Heart Semifinals 7 p.m. Mar. 1 Mon. TBD Heart Championship 7 p.m. Mar. 12 Fri. TBD NAIA Opening Round Semifinal TBA Mar. 13 Sat. TBD NAIA Opening Round Final TBA Mar. 18 Thu. ^ NAIA National Tournament Opening Round TBA Mar. 19 Fri. ^ NAIA National Tournament Opening Round TBA Mar. 20 Sat. ^ NAIA National Tournament Quarterfinals TBA Mar. 22 Mon. ^ NAIA National Tournament Semifinals TBA Mar. 23 Tue. ^ NAIA National Tournament Championship TBA * Heart of America Athletic Conference, # at Springfield, Mo., ^ Sioux City, Iowa