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33 Britta Nordstrom
33 - Britta Nordstrom
Height: 6-0
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Scottsdale, Ariz.
High School: Pinnacle
Position: F
gp 27
pts/g 13.0
fg % 52.0
3pt % 17.9
ft % 61.9
reb/g 6.5
a/g 2.6

School Records:

  • Career: No. 2 in field-goal percentage (.549), No. 6 in free throws (241), No. 7 in points (1,106), No. 7 in field goals (423), No. 8 in steals (136)
  • Season: No. 2 in field-goal percentage (.603 in 2015-16)

2016-17:

  • Third Team All-Region (D3hoops.com)
  • First Team All-UAA
  • Played all 27 games with 26 starts
  • Led the team in scoring (13.0 PPG), assists (2.6 APG), steals (2.0 SPG) and field-goal percentage (.520)
  • Ranked second on the team with 6.5 rebounds per game
  • Tallied 10-straight games with double-digit points, averaging 17.1 points per game during that time
  • Scored a career-high 25 points at Carnegie Mellon
  • Posted double-doubles against Washington-St. Louis (14 points, 12 rebounds) and Brandeis (12 points, 10 rebounds)
  • Dished out a season-best nine assists against Emory
  • McWilliams Classic All-Tournament Team
  • UAA Athlete of the Week (Feb. 6)
  • UAA Presidents Council Scholar-Athlete Team
  • UAA All-Academic Team

2015-16:

  • Second Team All-UAA
  • Played in all 25 games with 20 starts
  • Ranked second on the team in scoring (11.6 PPG) to go with 4.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.6 steals per game
  • Posted the second-highest field-goal percentage (.603) in school history
  • Tallied 15 games with at least 10 points
  • Set a new career high with 24 points versus Brandeis
  • Recorded 16 points and 10 rebounds at Loras
  • Tallied 14 points and 10 rebounds versus Lake Forest
  • Pacific Northwest All-Tournament Team
  • UAA All-Academic Team

2014-15:

  • Honorable Mention All-UAA
  • Played in 25 games with eight starts
  • Averaged 7.9 points, 4.0 rebounds while shooting 52.6 percent from the field
  • Scored a season-high 16 points versus Rochester and Wisconsin-Whitewater
  • Tallied 15 points and a season-best nine rebounds versus St. Vincent
  • Posted 11 points and eight rebounds against Carnegie Mellon
  • UAA All-Academic Team

2013-14:

  • Second Team All-UAA
  • Started 15 out of 25 games played with 10.7 points and 3.6 rebounds per game
  • Made 84 free throws on the season, which ranks No. 7 in school history
  • Shot 54.4 percent from the field on the year and posted 14 games with double-digit points
  • Scored a season-high 19 points at Rochester
  • Tallied 17 points in a game three times
  • Edith Ballwebber Award

Personal:

  • Major: Law, Letters & Society
  • Dean's List
  • UChicago activities: Kappa Alpha Theta, Women's Athletic Association, Chicago Maroon sports section, Women In Law, Edith Ballwebber Award
  • Played four years of basketball and one year of volleyball in high school
  • In senior year, averaged 12.5 points and 6.4 rebounds per game
  • Second Team All-State
  • All-State Academic Team
  • Pinnacle High Defensive Player of the Year
  • Team finished state championship runner-up three times
  • AP Scholar with Honors, National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, National Merit semi-finalist
Recent Games
Feb 12 Emory W, 77-56
Feb 17 at Brandeis W, 69-66
Feb 19 at New York U. W, 59-37
Feb 25 at #7 Washington-St. Louis L, 77-75
Mar 3 vs. #8 Wartburg W, 67-63
Mar 4 at #2 St. Thomas (Minn.) L, 73-69
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 27 14
Games started 26 14
Minutes 672 379
Minutes per game 24.9 27.1
FG 140-269 81-150
FG Pct 52.0 54.0
3PT 5-28 2-15
3PT Pct 17.9 13.3
FT 65-105 49-78
FT Pct 61.9 62.8
Off rebounds 58 31
Def rebounds 118 61
Total rebounds 176 92
Rebounds per game 6.5 6.6
Personal fouls 59 31
Disqualifications 2 1
Assists 70 43
Turnovers 69 33
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.3
Steals 54 31
Blocks 5 2
Points 350 213
Points per game 13.0 15.2
Points per 40 min 20.8 22.5
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 18 vs. #25 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps W, 64-36 1 22 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Nov 19 vs. Hanover W, 113-83 1 24 8-11 72.7 0-0 - 3-5 60.0 19
Nov 22 Carroll (Wis.) W, 83-38 1 12 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Nov 27 at Carthage W, 86-81 1 28 6-12 50.0 1-4 25.0 7-8 87.5 20
Nov 30 #19 Wheaton (Ill.) L, 76-60 1 28 1-6 16.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 3 Ohio Wesleyan W, 90-52 1 21 6-11 54.5 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 14
Dec 12 Eureka W, 82-49 1 20 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Dec 14 at Rose-Hulman L, 61-58 1 23 5-14 35.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 11
Dec 17 at Ill. Wesleyan L, 79-52 - 16 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 7
Dec 30 at Texas-Dallas L, 59-44 1 28 4-11 36.4 0-3 0.0 0-3 0.0 8
Dec 31 vs. Hendrix W, 88-59 1 20 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 7
Jan 7 #5 Washington-St. Louis W, 75-68 1 24 4-11 36.4 1-2 50.0 5-6 83.3 14
Jan 13 at #23 Rochester (N.Y.) W, 77-61 1 28 3-13 23.1 0-2 0.0 4-6 66.7 10
Jan 15 at Emory L, 74-71 1 28 7-10 70.0 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 17
Jan 20 Brandeis W, 62-55 1 30 4-8 50.0 0-1 0.0 4-8 50.0 12
Jan 22 New York U. W, 69-67 1 34 6-9 66.7 0-1 0.0 1-5 20.0 13
Jan 27 at Case Western Reserve L, 80-78 1 33 8-17 47.1 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 20
Jan 29 at #9 Carnegie Mellon W, 81-61 1 31 9-15 60.0 0-2 0.0 7-12 58.3 25
Feb 3 Case Western Reserve W, 87-74 1 32 10-11 90.9 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 23
Feb 5 #20 Carnegie Mellon W, 88-39 1 21 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 6-7 85.7 16
Feb 10 Rochester (N.Y.) W, 72-53 1 23 10-17 58.8 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 21
Feb 12 Emory W, 77-56 1 28 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 8
Feb 17 at Brandeis W, 69-66 1 24 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 10
Feb 19 at New York U. W, 59-37 1 24 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
Feb 25 at #7 Washington-St. Louis L, 77-75 1 19 5-14 35.7 1-3 33.3 4-10 40.0 15
Mar 3 vs. #8 Wartburg W, 67-63 1 25 4-11 36.4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 8
Mar 4 at #2 St. Thomas (Minn.) L, 73-69 1 26 9-15 60.0 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 18
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 18 vs. #25 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps W, 64-36 1 22 3 3 6 1 4 0.3 3 0 1 -
Nov 19 vs. Hanover W, 113-83 1 24 1 5 6 4 1 4.0 4 1 1 -
Nov 22 Carroll (Wis.) W, 83-38 1 12 1 0 1 4 1 4.0 1 0 0 0
Nov 27 at Carthage W, 86-81 1 28 2 7 9 6 3 2.0 2 0 4 0
Nov 30 #19 Wheaton (Ill.) L, 76-60 1 28 1 5 6 1 3 0.3 3 0 1 0
Dec 3 Ohio Wesleyan W, 90-52 1 21 3 5 8 4 4 1.0 3 0 2 0
Dec 12 Eureka W, 82-49 1 20 5 4 9 2 3 0.7 1 0 0 0
Dec 14 at Rose-Hulman L, 61-58 1 23 4 2 6 0 1 0.0 1 0 2 -
Dec 17 at Ill. Wesleyan L, 79-52 - 16 0 3 3 1 3 0.3 2 0 3 -
Dec 30 at Texas-Dallas L, 59-44 1 28 2 4 6 0 4 0.0 2 0 3 0
Dec 31 vs. Hendrix W, 88-59 1 20 1 7 8 2 3 0.7 0 1 3 -
Jan 7 #5 Washington-St. Louis W, 75-68 1 24 3 9 12 1 1 1.0 1 0 3 0
Jan 13 at #23 Rochester (N.Y.) W, 77-61 1 28 3 4 7 2 1 2.0 4 0 3 -
Jan 15 at Emory L, 74-71 1 28 1 3 4 4 4 1.0 2 0 5 1
Jan 20 Brandeis W, 62-55 1 30 2 8 10 2 5 0.4 0 1 2 -
Jan 22 New York U. W, 69-67 1 34 3 4 7 5 0 - 2 0 1 0
Jan 27 at Case Western Reserve L, 80-78 1 33 2 4 6 6 0 - 1 0 1 -
Jan 29 at #9 Carnegie Mellon W, 81-61 1 31 1 3 4 2 3 0.7 3 1 3 -
Feb 3 Case Western Reserve W, 87-74 1 32 1 8 9 2 1 2.0 4 0 1 -
Feb 5 #20 Carnegie Mellon W, 88-39 1 21 4 3 7 2 4 0.5 4 0 2 0
Feb 10 Rochester (N.Y.) W, 72-53 1 23 1 4 5 4 0 - 3 0 1 -
Feb 12 Emory W, 77-56 1 28 5 3 8 9 6 1.5 2 0 1 0
Feb 17 at Brandeis W, 69-66 1 24 1 4 5 1 2 0.5 2 0 2 -
Feb 19 at New York U. W, 59-37 1 24 1 3 4 3 3 1.0 3 0 2 0
Feb 25 at #7 Washington-St. Louis L, 77-75 1 19 3 1 4 0 3 0.0 0 0 4 -
Mar 3 vs. #8 Wartburg W, 67-63 1 25 2 2 4 2 3 0.7 1 0 5 1
Mar 4 at #2 St. Thomas (Minn.) L, 73-69 1 26 2 10 12 0 3 0.0 0 1 3 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2013-14 25 15 21.1 3.5-6.4 54.4 0.4-1.1 37.0 3.4-4.3 78.5 10.7
2014-15 25 8 18.5 2.8-5.3 52.6 0.1-0.6 20.0 2.2-3.6 60.4 7.9
2015-16 25 20 23.2 5.0-8.4 60.3 0.0-0.3 12.5 1.5-2.8 52.1 11.6
2016-17 27 26 24.9 5.2-10.0 52.0 0.2-1.0 17.9 2.4-3.9 61.9 13.0
Total 102 69 22.0 4.1-7.6 54.9 0.2-0.8 24.4 2.4-3.7 64.4 10.8
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2013-14 25 15 528 87-160 54.4 10-27 37.0 84-107 78.5 268
2014-15 25 8 462 70-133 52.6 3-15 20.0 55-91 60.4 198
2015-16 25 20 580 126-209 60.3 1-8 12.5 37-71 52.1 290
2016-17 27 26 672 140-269 52.0 5-28 17.9 65-105 61.9 350
Total 102 69 2242 423-771 54.9 19-78 24.4 241-374 64.4 1106
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2013-14 25 15 21.1 6.6-12.1 54.4 0.8-2.0 37.0 6.4-8.1 78.5 20.3
2014-15 25 8 18.5 6.1-11.5 52.6 0.3-1.3 20.0 4.8-7.9 60.4 17.1
2015-16 25 20 23.2 8.7-14.4 60.3 0.1-0.6 12.5 2.6-4.9 52.1 20.0
2016-17 27 26 24.9 8.3-16.0 52.0 0.3-1.7 17.9 3.9-6.2 61.9 20.8
Total 102 69 22.0 7.5-13.8 54.9 0.3-1.4 24.4 4.3-6.7 64.4 19.7
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2013-14 25 15 21.1 1.3 2.2 3.6 2.4 0.1 1.6 2.6 0.6 0.8 0.2
2014-15 25 8 18.5 1.5 2.4 4.0 2.7 0.0 1.5 3.3 0.5 1.0 0.2
2015-16 25 20 23.2 1.4 3.1 4.5 2.9 0.1 2.2 2.1 1.1 1.6 0.2
2016-17 27 26 24.9 2.1 4.4 6.5 2.2 0.1 2.6 2.6 1.0 2.0 0.2
Total 102 69 22.0 1.6 3.1 4.7 2.5 0.1 2.0 2.6 0.8 1.3 0.2
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2013-14 25 15 528 33 56 89 60 2 40 64 0.6 19 5
2014-15 25 8 462 38 61 99 67 1 37 82 0.5 24 6
2015-16 25 20 580 36 77 113 72 2 56 52 1.1 39 4
2016-17 27 26 672 58 118 176 59 2 70 69 1.0 54 5
Total 102 69 2242 165 312 477 258 7 203 267 0.8 136 20
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2013-14 25 15 21.1 2.5 4.2 6.7 4.5 0.2 3.0 4.8 0.6 1.4 0.4
2014-15 25 8 18.5 3.3 5.3 8.6 5.8 0.1 3.2 7.1 0.5 2.1 0.5
2015-16 25 20 23.2 2.5 5.3 7.8 5.0 0.1 3.9 3.6 1.1 2.7 0.3
2016-17 27 26 24.9 3.5 7.0 10.5 3.5 0.1 4.2 4.1 1.0 3.2 0.3
Total 102 69 22.0 2.9 5.6 8.5 4.6 0.1 3.6 4.8 0.8 2.4 0.4
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 27 26 24.9 5.2-10.0 52.0 0.2-1.0 17.9 2.4-3.9 61.9 13.0
Conference 14 14 27.1 5.8-10.7 54.0 0.1-1.1 13.3 3.5-5.6 62.8 15.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 11 11 24.8 5.2-9.1 57.0 0.2-0.6 28.6 2.2-3.4 64.9 12.7
Away 12 11 25.7 5.5-11.3 48.5 0.2-1.6 15.8 2.9-4.9 59.3 14.2
Neutral 4 4 22.8 4.2-8.2 51.5 0.0-0.5 0.0 1.5-2.2 66.7 10.0
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Wins 19 19 24.8 5.2-9.4 55.1 0.1-0.8 12.5 2.8-4.2 67.1 13.2
Losses 8 7 25.1 5.2-11.4 46.2 0.4-1.5 25.0 1.5-3.2 46.2 12.4
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November 5 5 22.8 4.2-7.8 53.8 0.4-1.0 40.0 2.4-3.0 80.0 11.2
December 6 5 21.3 4.2-9.0 46.3 0.2-0.8 20.0 0.7-1.8 36.4 9.2
January 7 7 29.7 5.9-11.9 49.4 0.1-1.4 10.0 4.0-6.4 62.2 15.9
February 7 7 24.4 5.7-9.6 59.7 0.1-0.7 20.0 3.0-4.7 63.6 14.6
March 2 2 25.5 6.5-13.0 50.0 0.0-1.5 0.0 0.0-0.5 0.0 13.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 27 26 672 140-269 52.0 5-28 17.9 65-105 61.9 350
Conference 14 14 379 81-150 54.0 2-15 13.3 49-78 62.8 213
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 11 11 273 57-100 57.0 2-7 28.6 24-37 64.9 140
Away 12 11 308 66-136 48.5 3-19 15.8 35-59 59.3 170
Neutral 4 4 91 17-33 51.5 0-2 0.0 6-9 66.7 40
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Wins 19 19 471 98-178 55.1 2-16 12.5 53-79 67.1 251
Losses 8 7 201 42-91 46.2 3-12 25.0 12-26 46.2 99
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November 5 5 114 21-39 53.8 2-5 40.0 12-15 80.0 56
December 6 5 128 25-54 46.3 1-5 20.0 4-11 36.4 55
January 7 7 208 41-83 49.4 1-10 10.0 28-45 62.2 111
February 7 7 171 40-67 59.7 1-5 20.0 21-33 63.6 102
March 2 2 51 13-26 50.0 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 26
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 27 26 24.9 8.3-16.0 52.0 0.3-1.7 17.9 3.9-6.2 61.9 20.8
Conference 14 14 27.1 8.5-15.8 54.0 0.2-1.6 13.3 5.2-8.2 62.8 22.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 11 11 24.8 8.4-14.7 57.0 0.3-1.0 28.6 3.5-5.4 64.9 20.5
Away 12 11 25.7 8.6-17.7 48.5 0.4-2.5 15.8 4.5-7.7 59.3 22.1
Neutral 4 4 22.8 7.5-14.5 51.5 0.0-0.9 0.0 2.6-4.0 66.7 17.6
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Wins 19 19 24.8 8.3-15.1 55.1 0.2-1.4 12.5 4.5-6.7 67.1 21.3
Losses 8 7 25.1 8.4-18.1 46.2 0.6-2.4 25.0 2.4-5.2 46.2 19.7
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November 5 5 22.8 7.4-13.7 53.8 0.7-1.8 40.0 4.2-5.3 80.0 19.6
December 6 5 21.3 7.8-16.9 46.3 0.3-1.6 20.0 1.2-3.4 36.4 17.2
January 7 7 29.7 7.9-16.0 49.4 0.2-1.9 10.0 5.4-8.7 62.2 21.3
February 7 7 24.4 9.4-15.7 59.7 0.2-1.2 20.0 4.9-7.7 63.6 23.9
March 2 2 25.5 10.2-20.4 50.0 0.0-2.4 0.0 0.0-0.8 0.0 20.4
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 27 26 24.9 2.1 4.4 6.5 2.2 0.1 2.6 2.6 1.0 2.0 0.2
Conference 14 14 27.1 2.2 4.4 6.6 2.2 0.1 3.1 2.4 1.3 2.2 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 11 24.8 2.6 4.8 7.5 1.3 0.0 3.3 2.5 1.3 2.2 0.1
Away 12 11 25.7 1.8 4.0 5.8 2.9 0.1 2.1 2.5 0.8 1.8 0.2
Neutral 4 4 22.8 1.8 4.3 6.0 2.5 0.3 2.3 2.8 0.8 2.0 0.5
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Wins 19 19 24.8 2.3 4.5 6.8 1.9 0.1 3.1 2.5 1.2 2.3 0.2
Losses 8 7 25.1 1.9 4.0 5.9 2.8 0.1 1.5 2.6 0.6 1.4 0.1
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November 5 5 22.8 1.6 4.0 5.6 1.4 0.0 3.2 2.4 1.3 2.6 0.2
December 6 5 21.3 2.5 4.2 6.7 2.2 0.0 1.5 3.0 0.5 1.5 0.2
January 7 7 29.7 2.1 5.0 7.1 2.6 0.1 3.1 2.0 1.6 1.9 0.3
February 7 7 24.4 2.3 3.7 6.0 1.9 0.0 3.0 2.7 1.1 2.6 0.0
March 2 2 25.5 2.0 6.0 8.0 4.0 0.5 1.0 3.0 0.3 0.5 0.5
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 27 26 672 58 118 176 59 2 70 69 1.0 54 5
Conference 14 14 379 31 61 92 31 1 43 33 1.3 31 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 11 273 29 53 82 14 0 36 28 1.3 24 1
Away 12 11 308 22 48 70 35 1 25 30 0.8 22 2
Neutral 4 4 91 7 17 24 10 1 9 11 0.8 8 2
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Wins 19 19 471 43 86 129 37 1 58 48 1.2 43 4
Losses 8 7 201 15 32 47 22 1 12 21 0.6 11 1
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November 5 5 114 8 20 28 7 0 16 12 1.3 13 1
December 6 5 128 15 25 40 13 0 9 18 0.5 9 1
January 7 7 208 15 35 50 18 1 22 14 1.6 13 2
February 7 7 171 16 26 42 13 0 21 19 1.1 18 0
March 2 2 51 4 12 16 8 1 2 6 0.3 1 1
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 27 26 24.9 3.5 7.0 10.5 3.5 0.1 4.2 4.1 1.0 3.2 0.3
Conference 14 14 27.1 3.3 6.4 9.7 3.3 0.1 4.5 3.5 1.3 3.3 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 11 11 24.8 4.2 7.8 12.0 2.1 0.0 5.3 4.1 1.3 3.5 0.1
Away 12 11 25.7 2.9 6.2 9.1 4.5 0.1 3.2 3.9 0.8 2.9 0.3
Neutral 4 4 22.8 3.1 7.5 10.5 4.4 0.4 4.0 4.8 0.8 3.5 0.9
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Wins 19 19 24.8 3.7 7.3 11.0 3.1 0.1 4.9 4.1 1.2 3.7 0.3
Losses 8 7 25.1 3.0 6.4 9.4 4.4 0.2 2.4 4.2 0.6 2.2 0.2
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November 5 5 22.8 2.8 7.0 9.8 2.5 0.0 5.6 4.2 1.3 4.6 0.4
December 6 5 21.3 4.7 7.8 12.5 4.1 0.0 2.8 5.6 0.5 2.8 0.3
January 7 7 29.7 2.9 6.7 9.6 3.5 0.2 4.2 2.7 1.6 2.5 0.4
February 7 7 24.4 3.7 6.1 9.8 3.0 0.0 4.9 4.4 1.1 4.2 0.0
March 2 2 25.5 3.1 9.4 12.5 6.3 0.8 1.6 4.7 0.3 0.8 0.8