SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Augustana University women's basketball team will begin their seven game home stand this week with games against Buena Vista, Dordt College and Wayne State. The Vikings will host BVU on Nov. 15 and Dordt on Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. in the Elmen Center before opening NSIC play next Monday against Wayne State at 6 p.m. in the Sioux Falls Arena.

Tip-Off
• Augustana will play three games within the next seven days
• Logan O'Farrell posted the team's first double-double of the season against Colorado School of Mines
• Augustana will open NSIC play on Nov. 21 against Wayne State. That game will be played at the Sioux Falls Arena
• The Vikings are averaging 65 points per game
• Since the 2013-14 season, Augustana is 9-0 against teams that play in the NAIA
• Following the game against Wayne State, Augustana will close out their non-conference schedule with two more NAIA teams
 
Series History
vs Buena Vista
• Augustana is 1-0 all-time against Buena Vista
• The only meeting between the two programs was in Sioux Falls
• They played on Dec. 10, 2005
vs Dordt College
• Augustana is 2-0 all-time against Dordt College
• Last year's match-up was the team's first since 1984
• Augustana is 1-0 when the game is played in Sioux Falls
vs Wayne State College
• Augustana leads the all-time series 19-15
• The Vikings are 12-4 all-time against WSC?when the game is played in Sioux Falls
• Augustana has won two of the last three meetings
• Their last loss came on Nov. 23, 2015, in Wayne, Neb. 70-58
•  In the last 10 meetings Augustana is 4-6
 
The Last Time They Played
• Augustana vs Buena Vista: Dec. 10, 2005, in Sioux Falls, SD; Augustana defeated BVU 96-67
• Augustana vs Dordt College: Nov. 28, 2015, in Sioux Falls, SD; Augustana defeated DC 58-51
• Augustana vs Wayne State College: Dec. 19, 2015, in Sioux Falls, SD; Augustana defeated Wayne State on a Paige Peterson buzzer beater 59-58
 
A look at Buena Vista
• BVU is a member of the NAIA
• They lost an exhibition game to Morningside College 92-59 on Nov. 9
• Last season the Beaves were 15-12 overall and 8-6 in conference
• They were 7-5 in road games
 
A look at Dordt College
• Dordt is 5-1 but will play Dakota Wesleyan on Nov. 16
• They've scored at least 70 points three times
• Four players are averaging over 15 points per game
• Kim Kroeze leads the team in scoring, averaging 27.7 ppg
• On the road this season Dordt is 3-0
 
A look at Wayne State
• Wayne State is 1-0 but will play Peru State and Rockhurst prior to playing Augustana
• Wayne State defeated Nebraska-Kearney to open their season 69-56
• Wayne State's first road game will be against the Vikings
• The Wildcats were led by Maggie Shulte who had 19 points and Andrea Larson who had 15 points
• Paige Ballinger had three blocked shots while scoring 14 points
• After scoring just eight points in the first quarter, the Wildcats scored 26 in the second-quarter
• Wayne State led UNK for 23 minutes