Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights played on Friday afternoon against Northwest University at 2 p.m. The Skylights held the Eagles to 46 points, as Northern scored 74. The Skylights outscored Northwest three of the four quarters (24-10, 22-10, 20-14, and 8-12). Northern went on a 15-1 run to finish the first quarter. The Skylights increased the lead going into half time with a score of 46-20.
 
Individual Stats:
There were three Skylights in double figures on the night. The Skylights were led by Hailey Nicholson, who had 16 points going 6-7 from the field. Nicholson also had four blocks and eight rebounds. Tiara Gilham had 15 points going 5-8 from the field. McKenzie Gunter went 5-10 with 14 points and led the Skylights with assists of five.  
 
The Eagles were led by Sam Van Loo and Lexi Biggerstaff, who each had nine points on the night. Biggerstaff led the team in assists with three. Ellesse FitzGerald added eight points.  They were able to turn Northern over 18 times.
 
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights shot a field goal percentage of 51, 27.3 percent from the arc, and 80.8 percent from the free throw line.
 
The Eagles shot 24.3 percentage from the field, 18.8 percent from the 3-point line, and 69.2 percent from the free throw. Northwest had 29 rebounds, 15 of which were offensive.
 
The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights move 5-0 in the overall season.
 
Up Next:
Northern will be back in action tomorrow in Great Falls against Dickinson State University at 2 p.m.