Up next: NIACC women play at Southeastern tonight

NIACC's Audrey Martinez-Stewart drives to the basket in a game at Iowa Central earlier this season.
NIACC's Audrey Martinez-Stewart drives to the basket in a game at Iowa Central earlier this season.
January 18, 2022

What's next: The NIACC women's basketball team (10-5 overall, 2-5 in the ICCAC) returns to action Wednesday in an ICCAC contest at Southeastern CC (8-8, 4-3). Game time in Keokuk is set for 6 p.m.

Series history: Southeastern topped NIACC 64-61 on Dec. 1 in Mason City. Ziyannah Conner led the Trojans with 24 points and Chelsey Holck scored 11 points. The Blackhawks were led by Tut Buxton. The Blackhawks won both meetings in the 2021 season (72-51 in Mason City and 74-70 in Keokuk).

Last time out: NIACC dropped a 79-78 decision at Iowa Lakes on Jan. 12 in Estherville. Audrey Martinez-Stewart led the Trojans with 24 points. Alyssa Hames scored 16 points and Nora Francois scored 11 points.

For the record: NIACC is 237 of 332 from the free-throw line (71.4 percent), which ranks 6th in NJCAA Division II … Jackie Pippett is 50 of 58 from the free-throw line (86.2 percent), which ranks 7th in NJCAA Division II among players with at least 20 attempts ...  Martinez-Stewart averages 12.0 points per game ... Hames averages 12.0 ppg. ... Pippett averages 10.3 ppg. ... Holck leads the Trojans with 24 3-point goals ... Hames leads team with 133 rebounds ... Holck has 77 rebounds ... Pippett has 72 rebounds ... Martinez-Stewart leads the team with 42 assists ... Hames has 41 assists ... Martinez-Steward leads the Trojans with 32 steals ... Hames has 27 steals ... Raven Kinnetz has 25 steals.