23 Natalie Spala
23 Natalie Spala
Height: 5-9
Year: Sr
Hometown: Livonia, MI
Position: G
Previous School: Livonia Churchill High School
gp 21
pts/g 5.0
fg % 40.0
3pt % 35.0
ft % 83.3
reb/g 3.4
a/g 1.5

General: Enters her fourth season with the Wolverines.

Junior: (2017-18): Appeared in 29 games and started 11 ... shot 38.3 percent from the field and 27.8 percent from beyond the three-point line ... recorded 30 assists, 13 steals and six blocks ... fourth on the team with 6.6 points per game

Sophomore (2016-17): Started and played in 30 games for the Wolverines … averaged 42.3 percent from the field and 65.5 percent from the line … recorded 136 rebounds, five blocks and 37 steals.

Freshman (2015-16): Averaged six points per game, finishing the season with 169 points ... added 3.2 rebounds per game ... posted 22 assists, 37 steals and eight blocks.

High School: Played four years of high school basketball at Livonia Churchill, earning three varsity letters ... named team Most Valuable Player in her junior and senior seasons with the Chargers ... earned MHSAA Scholar-Athlete nomination and graduated Summa Cum Laude.

Personal: Born Oct. 10, 1997 ... daughter of James and Shelley Spala ... majoring in communications. 

Recent Games
Feb 6 at Cornerstone W, 89-64
Feb 9 Madonna W, 67-46
Feb 11 Lawrence Tech L, 73-68
Feb 13 Wilberforce W, 72-56
Feb 16 Aquinas W, 47-45
Feb 20 Rochester College L, 56-45
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 21 12
Games started - -
Minutes 337 178
Minutes per game 16.0 14.8
FG 36-90 16-38
FG Pct 40.0 42.1
3PT 14-40 6-14
3PT Pct 35.0 42.9
FT 20-24 12-14
FT Pct 83.3 85.7
Off rebounds 25 10
Def rebounds 47 26
Total rebounds 72 36
Rebounds per game 3.4 3.0
Personal fouls 34 18
Disqualifications - -
Assists 31 17
Turnovers 27 15
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.1
Steals 24 10
Blocks 4 2
Points 106 50
Points per game 5.0 4.2
Points per 40 min 12.6 11.2
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 26 Point Park W, 72-51 - 18 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Oct 27 vs. Ohio Christian W, 85-55 - 18 4-7 57.1 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 2 Wright State-Lake Campus W, 97-39 - 8 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 6 at Detroit Mercy L, 68-60 - 5 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 7 Spring Arbor W, 68-54 - 12 3-4 75.0 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 9
Nov 10 Ind.-South Bend L, 64-63 - 22 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 14 at Siena Heights W, 72-65 - 11 1-5 20.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 17 at Aquinas W, 64-54 - 27 3-5 60.0 1-1 100.0 4-4 100.0 11
Nov 20 Northwestern Ohio W, 85-75 - 15 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Nov 21 at Grace Christian (Mich.) W, 71-53 - 26 2-9 22.2 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 6
Dec 1 Concordia (Mich.) W, 68-43 - 14 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-1 0.0 5
Dec 5 at Lawrence Tech L, 76-67 - 16 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 8 Rochester College W, 59-53 - 22 4-5 80.0 2-2 100.0 5-5 100.0 15
Dec 15 at Lourdes W, 61-49 - 24 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 22 at Ohio Christian W, 91-63 - 22 4-8 50.0 1-4 25.0 2-3 66.7 11
Dec 27 at Olivet W, 85-53 - 16 2-10 20.0 0-4 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Dec 29 Bethel (Ind.) W, 79-50 - 17 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 4-5 80.0 9
Jan 2 at Madonna W, 87-51 - 8 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Jan 5 Indiana Tech L, 62-56 - 9 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 9 Cornerstone W, 87-54 - 15 3-5 60.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Jan 12 at Rochester College L, 64-61 - 11 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 16 at Northwestern Ohio W, 80-72 - 6 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 19 at Concordia (Mich.) W, 79-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 Siena Heights W, 65-50 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 26 Lourdes W, 69-37 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 2 at Indiana Tech L, 81-79 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Cornerstone W, 89-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 Madonna W, 67-46 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Lawrence Tech L, 73-68 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 Wilberforce W, 72-56 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 Aquinas W, 47-45 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 Rochester College L, 56-45 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 26 Point Park W, 72-51 - 18 3 4 7 2 2 1.0 0 1 3 -
Oct 27 vs. Ohio Christian W, 85-55 - 18 3 1 4 2 1 2.0 2 0 4 -
Nov 2 Wright State-Lake Campus W, 97-39 - 8 3 0 3 0 2 0.0 4 0 3 -
Nov 6 at Detroit Mercy L, 68-60 - 5 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 7 Spring Arbor W, 68-54 - 12 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Nov 10 Ind.-South Bend L, 64-63 - 22 1 3 4 3 2 1.5 2 1 0 -
Nov 14 at Siena Heights W, 72-65 - 11 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 0 0 4 -
Nov 17 at Aquinas W, 64-54 - 27 1 4 5 2 1 2.0 3 0 1 -
Nov 20 Northwestern Ohio W, 85-75 - 15 2 3 5 3 3 1.0 4 0 4 -
Nov 21 at Grace Christian (Mich.) W, 71-53 - 26 1 4 5 1 0 - 0 0 3 -
Dec 1 Concordia (Mich.) W, 68-43 - 14 0 3 3 3 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 5 at Lawrence Tech L, 76-67 - 16 1 3 4 1 1 1.0 0 0 4 -
Dec 8 Rochester College W, 59-53 - 22 2 3 5 0 2 0.0 0 0 0 -
Dec 15 at Lourdes W, 61-49 - 24 1 1 2 3 3 1.0 0 2 0 -
Dec 22 at Ohio Christian W, 91-63 - 22 2 2 4 2 3 0.7 3 0 2 -
Dec 27 at Olivet W, 85-53 - 16 1 2 3 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 -
Dec 29 Bethel (Ind.) W, 79-50 - 17 1 4 5 3 0 - 2 0 1 -
Jan 2 at Madonna W, 87-51 - 8 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 2 -
Jan 5 Indiana Tech L, 62-56 - 9 1 2 3 3 1 3.0 1 0 3 -
Jan 9 Cornerstone W, 87-54 - 15 1 1 2 0 0 - 1 0 0 -
Jan 12 at Rochester College L, 64-61 - 11 0 4 4 2 1 2.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 16 at Northwestern Ohio W, 80-72 - 6 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 1 0 0 -
Jan 19 at Concordia (Mich.) W, 79-69 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 Siena Heights W, 65-50 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 26 Lourdes W, 69-37 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 2 at Indiana Tech L, 81-79 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Cornerstone W, 89-64 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 Madonna W, 67-46 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Lawrence Tech L, 73-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 Wilberforce W, 72-56 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 Aquinas W, 47-45 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 Rochester College L, 56-45 - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2016-17 16 16 25.1 2.6-6.2 41.4 0.5-1.7 29.6 0.9-1.4 63.6 6.5
2017-18 29 11 19.0 2.2-5.8 38.3 0.8-2.7 27.8 1.4-1.9 75.9 6.6
2018-19 21 - 16.0 1.7-4.3 40.0 0.7-1.9 35.0 1.0-1.1 83.3 5.0
Total 66 27 19.5 2.1-5.4 39.6 0.7-2.2 30.1 1.1-1.5 75.0 6.1
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2016-17 16 16 401 41-99 41.4 8-27 29.6 14-22 63.6 104
2017-18 29 11 551 64-167 38.3 22-79 27.8 41-54 75.9 191
2018-19 21 - 337 36-90 40.0 14-40 35.0 20-24 83.3 106
Total 66 27 1289 141-356 39.6 44-146 30.1 75-100 75.0 401
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2016-17 16 16 25.1 4.1-9.9 41.4 0.8-2.7 29.6 1.4-2.2 63.6 10.4
2017-18 29 11 19.0 4.6-12.1 38.3 1.6-5.7 27.8 3.0-3.9 75.9 13.9
2018-19 21 - 16.0 4.3-10.7 40.0 1.7-4.7 35.0 2.4-2.8 83.3 12.6
Total 66 27 19.5 4.4-11.0 39.6 1.4-4.5 30.1 2.3-3.1 75.0 12.4
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2016-17 16 16 25.1 1.5 2.8 4.3 2.8 0.1 1.9 2.3 0.8 1.4 0.3
2017-18 29 11 19.0 1.3 1.4 2.7 1.3 0.0 1.0 1.9 0.5 0.4 0.2
2018-19 21 - 16.0 1.2 2.2 3.4 1.6 - 1.5 1.3 1.1 1.1 0.2
Total 66 27 19.5 1.3 2.0 3.3 1.8 0.0 1.4 1.8 0.8 0.9 0.2
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2016-17 16 16 401 24 45 69 44 1 30 36 0.8 23 4
2017-18 29 11 551 37 42 79 38 0 30 56 0.5 13 6
2018-19 21 - 337 25 47 72 34 - 31 27 1.1 24 4
Total 66 27 1289 86 134 220 116 1 91 119 0.8 60 14
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2016-17 16 16 25.1 2.4 4.5 6.9 4.4 0.1 3.0 3.6 0.8 2.3 0.4
2017-18 29 11 19.0 2.7 3.0 5.7 2.8 0.0 2.2 4.1 0.5 0.9 0.4
2018-19 21 - 16.0 3.0 5.6 8.5 4.0 0.0 3.7 3.2 1.1 2.8 0.5
Total 66 27 19.5 2.7 4.2 6.8 3.6 0.0 2.8 3.7 0.8 1.9 0.4
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 21 - 16.0 1.7-4.3 40.0 0.7-1.9 35.0 1.0-1.1 83.3 5.0
Conference 12 - 14.8 1.3-3.2 42.1 0.5-1.2 42.9 1.0-1.2 85.7 4.2
Exhibition 1 - 5.0 0.0-2.0 0.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Home 10 - 15.2 1.9-3.9 48.7 1.0-1.9 52.6 1.0-1.3 76.9 5.8
Away 10 - 16.7 1.3-4.4 29.5 0.4-1.9 21.1 1.0-1.1 90.9 4.0
Neutral 1 - 18.0 4.0-7.0 57.1 0.0-2.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 8.0
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Wins 17 - 16.4 2.1-4.8 44.4 0.8-2.1 38.9 1.1-1.3 86.4 6.2
Losses 4 - 14.5 0.0-2.2 0.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.2-0.5 50.0 0.3
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October 2 - 18.0 3.0-5.5 54.5 0.5-2.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 6.5
November 7 - 17.3 1.7-4.7 36.4 1.0-2.3 43.8 0.6-0.6 100.0 5.0
December 7 - 18.7 2.0-4.7 42.4 0.7-2.0 35.7 1.9-2.3 81.3 6.6
January 5 - 9.8 0.8-2.6 30.8 0.2-1.2 16.7 0.6-0.8 75.0 2.4
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 21 - 337 36-90 40.0 14-40 35.0 20-24 83.3 106
Conference 12 - 178 16-38 42.1 6-14 42.9 12-14 85.7 50
Exhibition 1 - 5 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
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Home 10 - 152 19-39 48.7 10-19 52.6 10-13 76.9 58
Away 10 - 167 13-44 29.5 4-19 21.1 10-11 90.9 40
Neutral 1 - 18 4-7 57.1 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
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Wins 17 - 279 36-81 44.4 14-36 38.9 19-22 86.4 105
Losses 4 - 58 0-9 0.0 0-4 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
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October 2 - 36 6-11 54.5 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 13
November 7 - 121 12-33 36.4 7-16 43.8 4-4 100.0 35
December 7 - 131 14-33 42.4 5-14 35.7 13-16 81.3 46
January 5 - 49 4-13 30.8 1-6 16.7 3-4 75.0 12
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 21 - 16.0 4.3-10.7 40.0 1.7-4.7 35.0 2.4-2.8 83.3 12.6
Conference 12 - 14.8 3.6-8.5 42.1 1.3-3.1 42.9 2.7-3.1 85.7 11.2
Exhibition 1 - 5.0 0.0-16.0 0.0 0.0-8.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
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Home 10 - 15.2 5.0-10.3 48.7 2.6-5.0 52.6 2.6-3.4 76.9 15.3
Away 10 - 16.7 3.1-10.5 29.5 1.0-4.6 21.1 2.4-2.6 90.9 9.6
Neutral 1 - 18.0 8.9-15.6 57.1 0.0-4.4 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 17.8
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Wins 17 - 16.4 5.2-11.6 44.4 2.0-5.2 38.9 2.7-3.2 86.4 15.1
Losses 4 - 14.5 0.0-6.2 0.0 0.0-2.8 0.0 0.7-1.4 50.0 0.7
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October 2 - 18.0 6.7-12.2 54.5 1.1-4.4 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 14.4
November 7 - 17.3 4.0-10.9 36.4 2.3-5.3 43.8 1.3-1.3 100.0 11.6
December 7 - 18.7 4.3-10.1 42.4 1.5-4.3 35.7 4.0-4.9 81.3 14.0
January 5 - 9.8 3.3-10.6 30.8 0.8-4.9 16.7 2.4-3.3 75.0 9.8
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 21 - 16.0 1.2 2.2 3.4 1.6 - 1.5 1.3 1.1 1.1 0.2
Conference 12 - 14.8 0.8 2.2 3.0 1.5 - 1.4 1.3 1.1 0.8 0.2
Exhibition 1 - 5.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 2.0 - 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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Home 10 - 15.2 1.4 2.4 3.8 1.4 - 1.7 1.3 1.3 1.4 0.2
Away 10 - 16.7 0.8 2.2 3.0 1.6 - 1.2 1.3 0.9 0.8 0.2
Neutral 1 - 18.0 3.0 1.0 4.0 4.0 - 2.0 1.0 2.0 2.0 0.0
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Wins 17 - 16.4 1.3 2.1 3.4 1.6 - 1.3 1.3 1.0 1.2 0.2
Losses 4 - 14.5 0.8 3.0 3.8 1.8 - 2.3 1.3 1.8 0.8 0.3
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October 2 - 18.0 3.0 2.5 5.5 3.5 - 2.0 1.5 1.3 1.0 0.5
November 7 - 17.3 1.3 2.3 3.6 2.1 - 1.3 1.6 0.8 1.9 0.1
December 7 - 18.7 1.1 2.6 3.7 1.0 - 1.9 1.4 1.3 0.9 0.3
January 5 - 9.8 0.4 1.6 2.0 1.0 - 1.0 0.6 1.7 0.6 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 21 - 337 25 47 72 34 - 31 27 1.1 24 4
Conference 12 - 178 10 26 36 18 - 17 15 1.1 10 2
Exhibition 1 - 5 1 1 2 2 - 0 2 0.0 0 0
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Home 10 - 152 14 24 38 14 - 17 13 1.3 14 2
Away 10 - 167 8 22 30 16 - 12 13 0.9 8 2
Neutral 1 - 18 3 1 4 4 - 2 1 2.0 2 0
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Wins 17 - 279 22 35 57 27 - 22 22 1.0 21 3
Losses 4 - 58 3 12 15 7 - 9 5 1.8 3 1
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October 2 - 36 6 5 11 7 - 4 3 1.3 2 1
November 7 - 121 9 16 25 15 - 9 11 0.8 13 1
December 7 - 131 8 18 26 7 - 13 10 1.3 6 2
January 5 - 49 2 8 10 5 - 5 3 1.7 3 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 21 - 16.0 3.0 5.6 8.5 4.0 0.0 3.7 3.2 1.1 2.8 0.5
Conference 12 - 14.8 2.2 5.8 8.1 4.0 0.0 3.8 3.4 1.1 2.2 0.4
Exhibition 1 - 5.0 8.0 8.0 16.0 16.0 0.0 0.0 16.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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Home 10 - 15.2 3.7 6.3 10.0 3.7 0.0 4.5 3.4 1.3 3.7 0.5
Away 10 - 16.7 1.9 5.3 7.2 3.8 0.0 2.9 3.1 0.9 1.9 0.5
Neutral 1 - 18.0 6.7 2.2 8.9 8.9 0.0 4.4 2.2 2.0 4.4 0.0
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Wins 17 - 16.4 3.2 5.0 8.2 3.9 0.0 3.2 3.2 1.0 3.0 0.4
Losses 4 - 14.5 2.1 8.3 10.3 4.8 0.0 6.2 3.4 1.8 2.1 0.7
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October 2 - 18.0 6.7 5.6 12.2 7.8 0.0 4.4 3.3 1.3 2.2 1.1
November 7 - 17.3 3.0 5.3 8.3 5.0 0.0 3.0 3.6 0.8 4.3 0.3
December 7 - 18.7 2.4 5.5 7.9 2.1 0.0 4.0 3.1 1.3 1.8 0.6
January 5 - 9.8 1.6 6.5 8.2 4.1 0.0 4.1 2.4 1.7 2.4 0.0
Natalie Spala action photo 1
  • Wright State-Lake Campus vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Wright State-Lake Campus vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Ind.-South Bend vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Ind.-South Bend vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Northwestern Ohio vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Northwestern Ohio vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Northwestern Ohio vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Rochester College vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Rochester College vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Bethel (Ind.) vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Bethel (Ind.) vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Bethel (Ind.) vs. Mich.-Dearborn
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  • Bethel (Ind.) vs. Mich.-Dearborn