34 Kristin Sabers
Kristin Sabers
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Mitchell, S.D.
  • High School:
    Mitchell High School
  • Position:
    Forward
  • gp
    34
  • pts/g
    8.3
  • fg %
    43.1
  • 3pt %
    39.0
  • ft %
    69.6
  • reb/g
    3.2
  • a/g
    1.3
Bio

General: Played a large role for the Tigers during her junior year ... will be a major scoring threat for the Tigers in her final season.

Junior (2015-16): Played in all 36 games … had an astounding 14 points, 3.1 assists, and 3.9 rebounds a game … tied the single 3-point mark with eight made against Dordt College on December 2nd … had a career high of 32 points with five rebounds against Midland … scored her 1000th point in the national tournament … 24th in NAIA in total 3-pointers made with 78.

Sophomore (2014-15): Had a strong sophomore season … saw playing time in all 31 games … averaged nine points and 3.6 rebounds a game … hit 34 three-pointers on the season … had a standout performance against Dordt College scoring 25 points … also named to the All-GPAC Honorable Mention.

Freshman (2013-14): Played a big role in the paint for the Tigers in her freshman season … averaging 7.2 points and 3.3 rebounds in just over 14 minutes per game.

High School: A five-time letter winner and four-year starter for head coach Wes Morgan and the Kernels … helped Mitchell to a 24-1 record and the Class AA state title as a junior … also helped Mitchell to a runner-up finish as a senior ... averaged 8.5 points and five rebounds per game as a junior and 12 points and six rebounds as a sophomore … a four-time All-Eastern South Dakota Conference selection … member of the 2012 Mitchell state championship team ... the DWU Classic MVP in 2011 … also lettered six times in golf … took ninth at the Class AA state meet as a senior, third as a junior and tied for eighth as a sophomore.

Personal: Born Jan. 11, 1994 … daughter of Dan and Jackie Sabers … a psychology major.

Sponsored by:

Hofer Insurance Agency

901 S. Duff Street Mitchell, SD 57301

Contact: Nate J. Hofer

Work: 605-996-9651 Cell: 605-999-4737

http://www.fuiagency.com/agents/nathan-hofer

Sponsored by:

Muth Electric, Inc.

1717 N. Sanborn Boulevard Mitchell, SD 57301

Contact: Terry Sabers

605-996-3983

www.muthelectric.com

Sponsored by:

Lakeview Golf Course

3300 North Ohlman Street Mitchell, SD 57301

Contact: Eric Hieb

605-995-8460

www.cityofmitchell.org

Recent games
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News mentions
Tigers postseason run halted by Eastern Oregon
Tigers postseason run halted by Eastern Oregon

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – In a physical and well matched NAIA DII Women’s National Basketball Tournament game, it was Eastern Oregon University that came out on top, defeating the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team 83-75 at the Tyson Event Center in Sioux City, Iowa.

Tigers return to Sioux City for second-straight year
Tigers return to Sioux City for second-straight year

SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- After being picked eighth in the Great Plains Athletic Conference preseason poll a year ago and finishing their season in the NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball National Championship quarterfinals, voters were not going to make the same mistake of doubting the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team again.

Herrold and Bray named to GPAC First Team, four other Tigers honored
Herrold and Bray named to GPAC First Team, four other Tigers honored

MITCHELL, S.D. – A day after the Great Plains Athletic Conference championship game, the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team landed six players on the All-GPAC teams.

Osthus nets new career high, Tiger women topple Doane
Osthus nets new career high, Tiger women topple Doane

MITCHELL, S.D. – Riding a 24-point victory three nights earlier, the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team took care of business on Saturday night, defeating Doane University 81-57 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference semifinal showdown at the Corn Palace in Mitchell, S.D.

Tigers topple Chargers, host GPAC semifinals on Saturday
Tigers topple Chargers, host GPAC semifinals on Saturday

MITCHELL, S.D. – The No. 9 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team opened up the Great Plains Athletic Conference Tournament, controlling the game from tip-off and never looked back as they defeated Briar Cliff University, 94-60 Wednesday night at the Corn Palace in Mitchell, S.D.

No. 7 Tiger women top Northwestern on Senior Night
No. 7 Tiger women top Northwestern on Senior Night

MITCHELL, S.D. – In front of a packed Corn Palace on Senior Night the No. 7 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team put on a show and won their fifth-straight game to clinch second place in the Great Plains Athletic Conference with a victory over the (RV) Northwestern College Red Raiders, 81-72 on Wednesday night in Mitchell, S.D.

Tigers push past Midland to keep pace in GPAC race
Tigers push past Midland to keep pace in GPAC race

FREMONT, Neb. – For the second-straight game, the No. 8 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team started fast to begin the second quarter to help push the Tigers past Midland University, 67-59 in a Great Plains Athletic Conference contest Saturday afternoon in Fremont.

Ashley Bray, Kynedi Cheeseman
Ashley Bray scores 1,000th point as Tigers top in-state rival

MITCHELL, S.D. – Needing a win to keep pace in the Great Plains Athletic Conference race, the No. 8 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team clinched a key victory over Mount Marty College, 73-51 Wednesday night at the Corn Palace in Mitchell.

Rylie Osthus
Broncos outlast Tigers in GPAC matchup

MITCHELL, S.D. – The No. 8 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team fell short in the NAIA Network Division II Game of the Week against the No. 9 Hastings College Broncos, 62-54 in a Great Plains Athletic Conference showdown Saturday at the Corn Palace in Mitchell, S.D.

Amber Bray
DWU women fall short at Morningside

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The No. 8 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team could not answer the hot shooting from the No. 11 Morningside Mustangs in a Great Plains Athletic Conference battle as they fell 91-76 Thursday night in Sioux City, Iowa.

Amber Bray and Rylie Osthus
Tigers top Northwestern in GPAC road battle

ORANGE CITY, Iowa – The No. 8 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team hit the road and returned to Mitchell with a hard-fought 78-75 victory over (RV) Northwestern College in Great Plains Athletic Conference action on Saturday in Orange City, Iowa.

Bulldogs edge Tigers in GPAC battle
Bulldogs edge Tigers in GPAC battle

SEWARD, Neb. – It wasn’t what the No. 1 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team had planned on Saturday as No. 7 Concordia University outlasted the Tigers 85-82 in a Great Plains Athletic Conference showdown in Seward, Neb.

Tiger Women Stay Perfect on the Road
Tiger Women Stay Perfect on the Road

YANKTON, S.D. – The No. 3 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team held strong against in-state rival Mount Marty College in a Great Plains Athletic Conference battle Tuesday night. DWU went on to defeat the Lancers 74-66 at the Cimpl Arena in Yankton, S.D.

Tigers Continue to Roll in Home Opener
Tigers Continue to Roll in Home Opener

MITCHELL, S.D. – It was a warm welcome home for the No. 3 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team as they crushed Great Plains Athletic Conference foe Midland University 85-50 Saturday at the Corn Palace in Mitchell, S.D.

Tiger bench cruises over Dordt for first GPAC win
Tiger bench cruises over Dordt for first GPAC win

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – The No. 3 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team looked to its bench for offensive firepower in a Great Plains Athletic Conference battle. Senior forward Kristin Sabers (Mitchell, S.D.) and freshman Sarah Carr (Huron, S.D.) combined for 36 points as the Tigers defeated Dordt College 80-48 Wednesday in Sioux Center, Iowa.

Tiger women take care of early season road battle
Tiger women take care of early season road battle

LA CROSSE, Wis. – A large first quarter scoring opportunity led the No. 3 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team to victory over No. 21 Indiana University-Northwest 73-58 at the Viterbo University Classic on Friday in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Carr paces Tigers past Saints
Carr paces Tigers past Saints

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Freshman Sarah Carr sparked the No. 3 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team, recording 20 points and seven rebounds off the bench in a 80-62 victory over Presentation College in the South Dakota NAIA Pentagon Classic on Sunday in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Tiger women set sights on Sioux City
Tiger women set sights on Sioux City

MITCHELL, S.D. – Last season was a step in the right direction for the No. 3 Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team.

Photos
Dakota Wesleyan vs. Mt. Marty

11/22/2016 6:00 PM CST

Dakota Wesleyan vs. Mt. Marty

11/22/2016 6:00 PM CST

Dakota Wesleyan vs. Mt. Marty

11/22/2016 6:00 PM CST

Dakota Wesleyan vs. Concordia (Neb.)

12/3/2016 2:00 PM CST

Dakota Wesleyan vs. Concordia (Neb.)

12/3/2016 2:00 PM CST

Northwestern (Iowa) vs. Dakota Wesleyan

2/15/2017 6:00 PM CST

Northwestern (Iowa) vs. Dakota Wesleyan

2/15/2017 6:00 PM CST

Northwestern (Iowa) vs. Dakota Wesleyan

2/15/2017 6:00 PM CST

Dakota Wesleyan vs. Concordia (Neb.)

2/28/2017 7:00 PM CST