Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights lost to Montana Tech 78-54 on Saturday in Saturday, Montana. The score went back and forth, until the Orediggers went on a 10-0 run to finish the first half (33-24). Northern cut the lead to six. It wasn't long for Montana Tech to extend the lead for the rest of the game.
Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by
Tanner McCliment-Call, who had 15 points going 6-12 from the field.
Mascio McCadney had 12 points.
CJ Nelson added eight points.
David Harris led the team in rebounds with nine.
The Orediggers were led by Caleb Bellach, who had 22 points going 9-17 from the field. Sindou Diallo added 12 points on the night. Derrius Collins led the team in rebounds with six.
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 33, 36 percent from the arc, and 28 percent from the free throw line.
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Montana Tech shot 48 percentage from the field, 38 percent from the 3-point line, and 47 percent from the free throw.
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The Skylights so Far:
The Lights are 16-9 in the overall season and 4-5 in the Frontier Conference.
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Up Next:
The Lights will head down the road to Carroll College on Thursday January 29 at 7 p.m. They will then head to University of Providence on Saturday at 4 p.m.
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