Yellowjackets Still Lead Nation for 3-Pointers in Latest NCAA Rankings (Feb. 3, 2004) 

BILLINGS, MT – The Montana State-Billings men’s basketball team continued to lead the nation in 3-point field goals made per game in the weekly statistical leaders released by the NCAA on Tuesday.  The Yellowjackets are averaging 12.6 three-point field goals per game, outpacing second place Pfeiffer, who is averaging 12.0.  All statistics include games through February 1.

The Yellowjackets dropped from first to third in the nation for points per game after two low scoring outings at Western New Mexico.  Concord moved into first with a 96.3 ppg average.  The Jackets are averaging 93.9 ppg.  MSU Billings hosts University of Great Falls Thursday in a non-conference game.

Cameron Munoz also continued to lead the nation in 3-point shooting, averaging 4.8 made 3-pointers per game.  He leads West Virginia State’s Mike Taylor, who averages 4.3 per game.  Munoz is also tenth for 3-point percentage at 49.7 percent.

The Lady Yellowjackets’ Robyn Milne was No. 2 for rebounds per game for the second straight week.  She is averaging 12.1 rebounds a game.  Crystal Clary of Lenoir-Rhyne is the national leader at 12.9 rebounds per game.  Milne is also fifteenth for blocked shots at 2.5 per game.  The Lady Jackets play Tuesday night at Nova Southeastern in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. 

MSU Billings Men’s Basketball Team NCAA Statistical Rankings
Scoring – 3^rd (93.9)
Scoring Margin – 36^th (10.7)
FG Percentage – 40^th (48.1)
3-Pt FG Made – 1^st (12.6)
3-Pt FG Percentage – 7^th (43.1)
FT Percentage – 16^th (74.8)

MSU Billings Men’s Basketball Individual NCAA Statistical Rankings
Scoring – Trae Fortier, 9^th (23.2)
3-Pt FG Made – Cameron Munoz, 1^st (4.8); Dave Carse, 25^th (3.1)
3-Pt FG Percentage – Cameron Munoz, 10^th (49.7); Dave Carse, 45^th (41.3)
Assists – Dave Carse, 31^st (5.5)

MSU Billings Women’s Basketball Team NCAA Statistical Rankings
FG Percentage Defense – 38^th (36.7)
Rebound Margin – 47^th (5.4)

MSU Billings Women’s Basketball Individual NCAA Statistical Rankings
Rebounds – Robyn Milne, 2^nd (12.1)
Blocked Shots – Robyn Milne, 15^th (2.5)
3-Pt FG Made – Jenny Langford, 34^th (2.5)
3-Pt FG Percentage – Jenny Langford, 34^th (40.9)