Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights lost 36-51 in a Frontier Conference matchup against No. 24 on Thursday night in Billings, Mont. The Skylights were down at half 15-28. Northern came out in the third quarter to win by one (11-10).

Individual Stats:
The MSU-Northern Skylights were led by Sydney Hovde, who had 10 points and nine rebounds. Peyton Kehr had nine points and Sabin Keo added eight.
 
The Battlin' Bears were led by Markaela Francis with 14 points and nine rebounds. Justyn Juhls had 11 points and Alecia Chamberlin added 13 rebounds.

Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights shot 30 percent from the field (15-49), and were 12 percent behind the arc (2-16) They went 4-7 from the free throw line (57 percent).
 
Rocky shot 30 percent from the field, 23 percent from behind the arc, and 18-21 from the foul line. 
 
The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights drop to 12-16 in the overall season and 4-12 in conference play. Rocky Mountain move to 9-7 in league play.
 
Up Next:
The Skylights will be at home for host parent night on Friday Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. to play in a Frontier matchup against No. 17 Lewis-Clark State.