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UMC Women's Basketball Takes On Minot State In Must-Win Game
The Golden Eagles host Minot State in a crucial NSIC Tournament matchup.
Published on Feb. 12, 2026
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The University of Minnesota Crookston Golden Eagles Women's Basketball team hosts Minot State in a game with major implications for the NSIC Tournament. UMC is 7-17 on the season and 6-12 in conference play, while Minot State is 10-15 overall and 7-11 in the NSIC. The game tips off at 5:30 PM with a pregame show starting at 5 PM on KROX.
Why it matters
This game is a must-win for the Golden Eagles as they look to improve their standing in the NSIC Tournament race. Both teams are fighting for positioning, making this a crucial matchup with postseason implications.
The details
UMC is coming off a tough season but has a chance to pick up a key conference win against Minot State. The Golden Eagles will need strong performances from players like Emma Miller, Rayna Klejeski, Anna Westby, Halle Winjum, Riley Jenkins, and Brynlea Mahlen to come away with the victory.
- The game tips off at 5:30 PM on February 12, 2026.
- The pregame show starts at 5 PM on KROX.
The players
Emma Miller
A key player for the Golden Eagles.
Rayna Klejeski
Another important contributor for UMC.
Anna Westby
A player to watch for the Golden Eagles.
Halle Winjum
A versatile player for the UMC squad.
Riley Jenkins
A valuable member of the Golden Eagles' roster.
Brynlea Mahlen
A key player for the UMC women's basketball team.
The takeaway
This game is a crucial one for the University of Minnesota Crookston women's basketball team as they look to improve their standing in the NSIC Tournament race. A win over Minot State could be a significant boost for the Golden Eagles as they aim to finish the season strong.
