In an electrifying display of skill and teamwork, the Bismarck State College Mystics women's basketball team secured a commanding 82-65 victory over Dakota College at Bottineau. 

Leading the charge was Aleah McPherson, who delivered an outstanding all-around performance. McPherson scored a team-high 20 points, complemented by 5 rebounds, 6 assists, and an incredible 7 steals, demonstrating her versatility on the court. Her efforts were pivotal in driving the Mystics to victory.

Supporting McPherson's stellar performance, Kate Zimmer contributed 13 points and 8 rebounds, further solidifying the team's offensive and defensive presence. Kali Bauenhauer added to the team's success with 11 points and an impressive 9 rebounds, while Karys Beauchamp also chipped in with 11 points, showcasing the depth and talent of the team.

Anna Ross proved to be a formidable force under the basket, leading the team with 10 rebounds, in addition to her 2 blocks and 4 points.

Off the bench, Brynnlee Murdock made a significant impact, scoring 17 points and providing a vital boost for the Mystics.

The Mystics are 14-5 on the season and 4-1 in conference. The Mystics return home to face North Dakota State College of Science on January 26.