Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights lost to Montana Tech 64-65 on Saturday in Butte, Montana. The first half was steady, as Northern took the lead at half by four (31-27). The Lights went on an 8-0 run early in the second half to take the lead by 11. The Orediggers were able to come back and take the lead with 9:35 on the clock. Sindou Diallo hit a two-point shot to take lead with :6.7 left on the clock. Harris was able to get a three-point shot off, but was able to make it.

Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by CJ Nelson, who had 18 points going 7-9 from the field. Mascio McCadney had 14 points going 6-11 from the field. JoMel Boyd led the team in rebounds with five.

The Orediggers were led by Sindou Diallo with 19 points going 8-18 from the field. Drew Huse had 13 points going 4-6 from the field. Cody Baumstarck led in rebounds with seven.

Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 55, 47 percent from the arc, and 50 percent from the free throw line.
 
Montana Tech shot 53 percentage from the field, 0 percent from the 3-point line, and 78 percent from the free throw.
 
The Skylights so Far:
The Lights are 6-11 in the overall season and 5-11 in the Frontier Conference.
 
Up Next:
The Lights play February 21 against Montana Tech at 4 p.m.