Western Colorado University Athletics

2024-25: Named to Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference All-Academic Honor Roll … played in all 29 games averaging 7.7 MPG and with a season high of 16:53 in 61-55 home win over Colo. Sch. of Mines (2/06/25) … had a career best 7 points in 77-59 home win over Westminster on Feb. 25 … scored 6 points in RMAC tournament quarterfinal win over visiting Regis … pulled down season high 5 rebounds in 64-51 home win over Northern N.M. (1/04/25) … had at least 1 rebound in 16 games.

2023-24: Played in 26 games getting the starting nod 7 times … averaged 16.9 MPG with a season high of 30 in Nov. 25 road win at Northern N.M. … average 1.8 RPG and 1.2 PPG.

Prior to Western: Played three seasons at North Dakota State University … Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence (2021-22) … Summit League Academic Honor Roll (2020-21, 2021-22):

• 2022-23 SEASON (Junior): Played in 21 games and averaged 3.9 minutes per contest…Made her first career start against Oral Roberts (Feb. 18) and netted a season-high four points…Grabbed five rebounds and tallied two steals with one block.
• 2021-22 SEASON (Sophomore): Appeared in 15 games…Averaged 6.1 minutes per game…Contributed five rebounds and two assists.
• 2020-21 SEASON (Freshman): Appeared in eight games...Played  season-high two minutes in six games...Scored against Iowa State (Dec. 12) and Denver (Jan. 23)...Had a rebound against Denver (Jan. 23)...Had an assist at North Dakota (Jan. 16)...
• HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner and a starter her final two years...Averaged 2.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists during senior season...Earned all-conference honorable mention honors as a senior, while also being named first team academic all-state...Helped team to final four as a junior and great eight as a senior...Member of National Honor Society...Also participated in track...

PERSONAL: Daughter of Michelle and Jeff Novak...Dad graduated from NDSU in 1988...Has two brothers, Evan and Sawyer...Uncle, Tom Leutz, was a 1985 NDSU graduate and ran track...Leutz set the school record in the decathlon, earning All-American honors while being a Drake Relays and Kansas Relays champion.