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What Faulkner did this week:  Faulkner was a consistent leader as the Norse faced three conference opponents this week.  On Saturday, he was one of five players for the Norse scoring in double figures with 13 points as NKU defeated Lewis 77-66.  Faulkner also collected four rebounds and three assists.  He added eight points and four rebounds on Thursday as the Norse picked up an 87-60 victory over Wisconsin-Parkside.  He finished the game with five assists and a steal.  Faulkner collected six points, six assists and three rebounds as the Norse fell short against Bellarmine on Monday night.

What Bennett did this week:  Bennett accumulated 31 points in three conference games this week.  She collected 12 points and two assists as NKU defeated Lewis 59-44 on Saturday.  She finished 4-for-7 from 3-point range.  On Thursday, Bennett compiled another 12 point performance as the Norse fell to Wisconsin-Parkside 66-60.  She helped NKU climb back into the game from a 19-point deficit by hitting a trio of 3-pointers in the second half.  Bennett also collected seven points as the Norse picked up a 72-65 victory against Bellarmine on the road Monday night.