Career: Ranks 12th on UND’s all-time scoring list (1,441) ... Ranks fourth in career field goal percentage (57.7) and fifth in blocked shots (117).
2007-08 (Junior): Named to WBCA/State Farm Coaches’ All-America team ... Women’s Division II Bulletin All-America honorable mention ... Earned her second straight selection to the All-NCC team ... Named to Academic All-North Central Conference team and her second straight NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll ... Two-time NCC Player of the Week ... Named Grace Rhonemus Award recipient as UND’s Female Student-Athlete of the Year ... Appeared in 31 games, including 30 starts, and averaged a team-leading and career-high 17.4 points per game ... Led the NCC and ranked ninth in NCAA Division II in field goal percentage (57.6) ... Ranked second in the NCC in scoring and rebounding (7.7 rpg) ... Ranked fifth in the NCC in blocked shots (1.13 bpg) and seventh in free-throw percentage (career-high 79.7) ... Made 223 field goals, tied for eighth (w/ Becky Moen, 2001-02) in UND single-season history ... Scored a UND playoff record and career-high 37 points in NCC Tournament semifinal win over Augustana (March 8) ... Her 37 points tied for the seventh-highest single-game total (all games) in UND history ... Established career highs for field goals made (12), field goal attempts (20), free throws made (13) and free throw attempts (14) in that game ... Named to the NCC All-Tournament team after averaging 28.0 points and 8.0 rebounds while going 16-for-17 from the free throw line in the NCC semifinal and final ... Played in her 100th career game in NCC Tournament final at South Dakota (March 9) ... Scored 29 points and matched her career highs with 12 field goals made and 20 field goal attempts in NCAA North Central Region quarterfinal against Wayne State (March 14) ... Averaged 25.8 points and 8.5 rebounds in UND’s four playoff games ... Also shot 89.3 percent (25-for-28) from the free throw line during the playoffs ... Reached the 1,000-point milestone for her career when she scored 18 points in a win over No. 13 Glenville State (Dec. 7) ... Became the 26th member of UND’s 1,000-point club ... Recorded seven double-doubles on the season ... Scored 20 or more points in a game 10 times and led the team in scoring 13 times ... Reached double figures in scoring in each of UND’s final 14 games of the season ... Made at least 10 field goals in a game seven times ... Enjoyed eight games with at least 10 rebounds and led the team in rebounding seven times ... Enjoyed two different streaks in which she grabbed at least 10 rebounds in three straight games ... Pulled down 15 boards in back-to-back games at No. 12 Minnesota State and against No. 10 South Dakota ... Earned third letter.
2006-07 (Sophomore): A Daktronics, Inc. Second Team All-American ... Earned Daktronics, Inc., All-North Central Region Women’s Basketball First Team honors ... Selected to her first All-North Central Conference team ... Named to North Central Region All-Tournament team ... Named to NCC Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll ... Was recognized in Sports Illustrated’s “Faces in the Crowd” (Feb. 5) for her play during the month of January when she averaged 19.5 points and 11.5 rebounds and was named NCC Player of the Week four consecutive times (Jan. 3, 8, 15 & 22) ... Named UND’s Female Sioux Scholar-Athlete of the Month for December ... Appeared in all 36 games, including 35 starts, and averaged a team-leading and career-high 15.7 points and 8.6 rebounds per game ... Ranked fourth in the NCC in scoring and second in rebounding ... Ranked fourth in the nation and led the NCC in field goal percentage (58.7) ... Pulled down a team-leading 311 rebounds, second-most in UND single-season history, just 13 short of Jenny Crouse’s (1998-99) school record ... Made 232 field goals, fourth-most in UND single-season history ... Scored 565 total points, a number topped only seven other times in school history ... Ranked third in the NCC in blocked shots (1.47 bpg) and 12th in free throw percentage (73.7) ... Led the team in scoring 16 times, including a career-high and UND season-high 28 points at Bemidji State (Dec. 20) ... That game was one of 10 20-point outings ... Seven of her 10 20-point games came during NCC play ... Scored at least 20 points in three of her first four NCC games ... Averaged a team-leading 17.0 points and 11.0 rebounds during league play ... Led the team in rebounding 17 times, including a career-high 17 boards vs. St. Cloud State (Jan. 4) ... Ranked second in the NCC with 13 double-doubles ... Made 10 or more field goals in a game six times, including a career-high 12 (18 attempts) vs. Mayville State (Dec. 2) ... Dished out a career-high five assists at Bemidji State (Dec. 20) ... Had a career-high six steals at Nebraska-Omaha (Feb. 17) ... Averaged 16.0 points and shot 65.5 percent (19-for-29) in three games at the NCAA North Central Region Tournament ... Averaged 17.7 points and shot 66.2 percent (43-for-65) from the field in six postseason games ... Earned second letter.
2005-06 (Freshman): Appeared in 34 games and made one start ... Ranked third on the team with 9.9 points per game, which ranked second in the NCC among freshman ... Her 336 total points rank as the seventh-highest freshman output in team history ... Ranked fourth in the conference in field goal percentage (56.1%) ... Averaged a team-leading 0.85 blocks per game to rank sixth in the NCC ... Scored 20 or more points four times, including a career-high 24 against Colorado State-Pueblo in the first round of the NCAA North Central Region tournament (3/10) ... Averaged 14.3 points in three games at the North Central Region tourney ... Scored 10 ore more points 12 times on the season ... Led the Sioux in scoring six times ... Scored 16 points in her collegiate debut vs. Merrimack (11/04) ... Pulled down a season-high nine boards at MSU, Moorhead (12/07) ... Earned first letter.
Before UND: A 2005 graduate of Greenbush-Middle River High School ... Lettered four times in basketball ... Finished her prep career with 3,036 points and 1,321 rebounds ... A four-time all-conference selection and a two-time all-state honoree ... A Miss Minnesota Basketball finalist as a senior when she set a MSHSL single-season record for points (1,023) ... Named to Timberwolves 10 Second Team ... A McDonald’s All-America nominee and a Wendy’s High School Heisman nominee as a senior ... Named to Section 8 West All-Star Team ... Averaged 34.1 points per game and shot 62.2 percent from the field as a senior ... Averaged 11.9 rebounds per game ... Also lettered four times in volleyball and was a two-time all-conference pick ... Lettered five times in track and was a four-time state meet participant ... Claimed runner-up honors in the 100-meter hurdles ... Was recruited by several Division I schools, including Iowa State, Kansas State, Northwestern, North Dakota State and South Dakota State.
Personal: Majoring in communication ... Daughter of Marc and Karen Novacek.
