Miller sparked the Pointers’ offense both nights over the weekend, recording the opening goal in both games. On Friday, he picked up his fourth goal of the season to give the Pointers a 1-0 lead in the first period at Concordia-Wisconsin. On Saturday, Miller scored 16 seconds into the game and added another goal later in the first to help the No. 1-ranked Pointers remain unbeaten and improve to 12-0-2.
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Jess Posch: Posch won both the one- and three-meter diving events in UWSP’s win over UW-Oshkosh on Friday. In the one-meter dive, she scored 208.95, 46 points better than the runner-up. Her win the in three-meter event was by a 14 point margin with a score of 179.95.
Alex Heiden: Heiden had a pivotal pin in the dual that changed the momentum in an eventual win over UW-Platteville on Wednesday. He was behind in the match against 2017 NCAA qualifier Trevor Harsh and turned the tables with a fall at 4:45 to spark three-straight win by UWSP to take the lead in the dual.
Drew Fredrickson: Fredrickson scored a career-high 20 points in UWSP comeback win at Hope College on Saturday. He made five of his career-best six three-pointers in the second half as the Pointers erased an 11-point deficit for the win. Fredrickson also made both free throws to continue with flawless start to the season at the charity stripe. He also added three assists to his team-lead in the category and grabbed two rebounds.
Bailee Colllins: Collins had a break-put game for the Pointers in a narrow defeat to No. 16 Illinois Wesleyan last week. She poured in a career-high 26 points, more than triple her previous high. She shot 10-for-12 from the floor and went 6-of-8 at the free throw line. Collins also snagged five rebounds.
Harrison Stasik: Stasik won the 100-yard freestyle by 0.57 seconds with a time of 50.00 in UWSP’s dual victory over UWO on Friday. He also helped the 200-yard freestyle relay to victory with a time of 1:28.76. Stasik also had the fastest final leg in the 200-yard medley relay to pull his quartet to within 0.70 seconds of the other UWSP squad that won the event.
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