Montana State Northern Lights & Skylights Athletics

Story of the Game:
The No. 11 MSU-Northern Skylights lost to (RV) University of Providence 68-64 on Thursday in Great Falls, Montana. The Skylights started off strong in the first quarter going up by two (17-15). The Argos responded in the second quarter to take the lead at half time 34-29.
 
Coming out of half time, the Skylights got within two points. Providence responded and went on a 10-0 run the end the third quarter (41-53). Northern came back in the fourth quarter within two points, but just couldn't get the job done.
 
Individual Stats:
The Skylights were led by McKenzie Gunter, who had 15 points going 6-11 from the field. Allix Goldhahn had a double- double on the night with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Hailey Nicholson added 14 points and nine rebounds.
 
The Argos was led by Emilee Maldonado, who had 27 points going 11-14 on the night. Kenedy Cartwright added 16 points. Bailey Cartwright had 10 rebounds and eight points.
 
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights shot a field goal percentage of 36, 10 percent from the arc, and 79 percent from the free throw line.
 
University of Providence shot 39 percentage from the field, 53 percent from the 3-point line, and 61 percent from the free throw.
 
The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights are 13-3 in the overall season and 2-2 in confernece.
 
Up Next:
Northern will head to Lewiston Idaho to play in a Frontier Conference match up against Lewis-Clark State College at 5:30 p.m.