Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights beat Puget Sound University 80-63 in Tacoma Washington. The Lights took the lead going into half time 41-34. The Lights shot 46 percent the field going 14-30 from the field. Northern lite it up at the three-point line shooting 8-14 from the three-point line. The Loggers shot 38 percent from the field and 4-10 from the three-point line. Puget Sound ran Northern off the line only shooting six threes in the second half. But the Lights shot a better percentage in the second half going 17-34 from the field.
Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by
Tanner McCliment-Call with 14 points going 5-8 from the field.
Zackry Martinez added 13 points on the night.
Jesse Keltner added 12 points and led the team in rebounds with eight.
CJ Nelson added 10 points.
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The Loggers were led by Taj Phillips with a double-double 18 points and 11 rebounds. Erickson and Ruttledege had 17 points each.
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 48, 50 percent from the arc, and 80 percent from the free throw line.
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The Loggers shot 37 percentage from the field, 27 percent from the 3-point line, and 75 percent from the free throw.
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The Lights so Far:
The Lights are 5-0 in the overall season.
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Up Next:
 They will play tomorrow against Pacific Lutheran University at 4 p.m. (MST).
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