Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights beat Rocky Mountain College 68-50 on Sunday in Havre, Montana. The Lights had a steady lead starting the first half. Vining hit a three point shot to cut the lead to one with 5:41 left in the first half. Harris hit a two point shot to take the lead by eight going into half time (31-23). The Battlin' Bears were able to cut the lead to three, but couldn't take the lead.
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Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by Mascio McCadney, who had 22 points going 9-16 from the field. David Harris had 19 points and five assists. Jomel Boyd added 13 points and six rebounds.
The Battlin' Bears were led by Maxim Stephans, who had a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Sam Vining added 14 points going 5-9 from the field. Kelson Eiselein added 10 points.
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 50, 36 percent from the arc, and 80 percent from the free throw line.
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Rocky shot 41 percentage from the field, 40 percent from the 3-point line, and 62 percent from the free throw.
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The Skylights so Far:
The Lights are 5-4 in the overall season and 4-4 in the Frontier Conference.
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Up Next:
The Lights will head to Great Falls to play University of Providence on Saturday January 31 at 7 p.m.