Northern State University Athletics - Retzlaff Leads Swimmers at Falcon Invite

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Ashley Gabler

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Ashley Gabler (OF, So., Minnetonka, Minn./Benilde-St. Margarets HS) led the Wolves with a .357 batting average in six conference games this week. After struggling in two home games on Wednesday, Gabler bounced back to go 5-for-9 (.556) at the plate for the Wolves in their four-game road trip and racked up a .600 on base percentage. The sophomore drilled her second home run of the season in the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader against 24th ranked Minnesota State, Mankato, breaking up the Mavericks’ shut-out bid in the process.

James Paul

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James Paul (Sr., SS, R/R, 5-8, 165, Paynesville, Minn. / Paynesville HS) led the Wolves batters with a .542 average in their 1-5 week this week. He went 13-24 with five RBI, two doubles, and four runs scored with a .625 slugging percentage and a .577 on-base percentage (1.202 OPS). The senior also earned two walks and was a perfect 2-2 on stolen base attempts.

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Retzlaff Leads Swimmers at Falcon Invite

Sophomre remains untouched in individual events

NSU Sports Information

12/5/2009 12:37:51 AM

PRELIMS
FINALS

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Northern State University women’s swimming team opened up their weekend competition at the Falcon Invite's Red Division hosted by the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Friday in Minneapolis, Minn. and had two top finishes in competition.

Both first-place finishes came from sophomore Christine Retzlaff who won the A final for the 200-yard IM with a time of 2:14.58 that set a personal best and also finished first in the A final for the 100-yard fly with a school record time of 1:00.21.

Retzlaff has still won every individual event she has entered this year.

The Wolves will continue action tomorrow at the Falcon Invite with competition slated for a 10:00 a.m. start.

Northern State University is an NCAA Division II affiliated school participating in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference and is located in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

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