Story of the Game:
The No. 18 MSU-Northern Skylights lost to University of Providence 53-41 on Thursday in Havre, Montana. The Skylights were down at half time 31-12. Northern cut the lead down to eight, but couldn't get the job done.
 
Individual Stats:
The Skylights were led by 
Hailey Nicholson, who had 14 points and eight rebounds. 
Sydney Hovde added eight points, as 
Allix Goldhahn had seven points.
 
The Argos was led by Parker Esary, who had a double-double with 18 points and 18 rebounds on the night. Emilee Maldonado added 15 points.
 
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Skylights shot a field goal percentage of 31, 18 percent from the arc, and 69 percent from the free throw line.
 
University of Providence shot 36 percentage from the field, 21 percent from the 3-point line, and 81 percent from the free throw.
 
The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights are 15-5 in the overall season and 4-4 in conference.
 
Up Next:
Northern host Lewis-Clark State College in a Frontier Conference match up on Friday January 31 at 6 p.m.
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