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  • How did a Cedar Falls debut launch this freshman star’s rise?

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• Karrington Asp's arrival came at the perfect time for Bison women's basketball (dl-online.com) — Cedar Falls quietly plays a key role in North Dakota State’s breakout women’s basketball season, as freshman guard Karrington Asp made her college debut here against UNI after a 15‑month layoff. The Western Dubuque alum has since become a 12‑points‑per‑game standout, helping fuel the Bison’s eight‑game win streak and top‑50 NET ranking.
   

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