GREAT FALLS, Mont. – The University of Providence women's basketball team heads to Honolulu, Hawaii for the Hoops in Hawaii Classic on Dec. 18-19. The Argos will face #10 Dakota Wesleyan on Thursday and #9 Concordia University (Neb.) on Friday at 3:00 p.m. Â
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Stat Leaders
The Argos leading scorer so far this season has been junior
Brooke Dial who is averaging 11.8 points per game. Senior
Ainsley Thurber is leading the team in rebounds with 6.5 per game and is second in scoring with 11.2 points per game. Defensively junior
Eliannah Ramirez leads the way with 1.9 steals per game and is second on the team in rebounds with 6.3 per game.
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Dakota Wesleyan
The Tigers were ranked #10 in the latest NAIA Coaches Poll after starting their season 7-4. Dakota Wesleyan is 5-2 so far this season in the GPAC and are coming off a 96-41 victory over the College of Saint Mary their last time out. This will be second matchup in program history between the Argos and Dakota Wesleyan with the Argos taking the lone matchup 69-58 in Great Falls in 2014.
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Concordia University (Neb.)
The Bulldogs were ranked #9 in the latest NAIA Coaches Poll after starting their season 10-2. Concordia University is 6-2 so far this season in the GPAC and are coming off a 79-57 loss to #1 Dordt their last time out. This is the first meeting between the Argos and the Bulldogs since UP defeated Concordia 73-66 in the Round of 16 of the NAIA National Tournament in 2024.
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