QUICK JUMPERS
*The University of North Dakota has received votes in the last three College Basketball Insider Mid-Major Top-25 Coaches Poll, increasing to five points in the latest poll.
*North Dakota has made at least eight three-pointers in the last six games, and eight times in the last 10.
*In the last five games, the Fighting Hawks have tallied 20+ assists four times, including 23 assists against Mayville State Wednesday night.
*UND committed a season-low eight turnovers against the Comets.
*Since returning from injury, Olivia Lane has gone 17-of-21 from the field (80.9-percent) in the last four game.
*Lane scored a career-high 17 points against the Comets, shooting 89 percent (8-of-9) from the field, and led the team with eight rebounds and 23 minutes of floor time.
*The average age of the University of North Dakota roster is 19.2 years old. Alaina Jarnot is the only player that is 21 years old on the team.
*In their lone meeting in Milwaukee, the Fighting Hawks defeated the Panthers, 78-66.
*UND registered 32 field goals against MSU on Wednesday. It was the third time this season North Dakota tallied at least 30 field goals.

ON TAP
Playing their final tilt before Christmas, the University of North Dakota will hit the road for Wisconsin when it takes on Milwaukee on Saturday, Dec. 21. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m.

A NOVEMBER TO REMEMBER
North Dakota opened the season 7-2 in the month of November, its third-best win total in the month in program history. In 2005 and in 2006, the Fighting Sioux posted nine and eight wins, respectively. The 2005-06 squad finished 34-1 while the 2006-07 Sioux advanced to the Elite Eight.

SCOUTING MILWAUKEE
Milwaukee enters Saturday's meeting with a 3-7 record with wins over Wisconsin Parkside (Nov. 6), Arkansas Pine Bluff (Nov. 19) and Northern Illinois (Dec. 5). The Panthers are 1-2 in the month of December and are playing the entire month in the city. UWM is allowing its foes to score 72.2 points per game while averaging 60.5 points itself. Scoring by committee, the Panthers have five players scoring 7.0 points per game and none in double figures. Sydney Levy leads the team with 8.4 points per game. Milwaukee's opponents are shooting 35 percent behind the three point line, giving up a season-high 15 baskets against UW-Parkside.

ITS ALGONQUIN FOR THE GOOD LAND
The city of Milwaukee was a gracious host in the University of North Dakota's previous stop at UWM as the Fighting Hawks defeated the Panthers, 78-66, on Dec. 4, 2013. The Fighting Hawks are 2-1 all-time against Milwaukee, dropping last season's meeting at The Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.

NEXT UP
North Dakota will hit the road one last time in 2019 when it heads to New Orleans for a meeting with the University of New Orleans on Dec. 28.