Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights won in their first game back from the Holiday break to Keyano College 89-70 in Havre, Montana. The Lights took the lead early in the game taking the first half by 19 (46-27). Northern extended the lead at the beginning of the second half going on a 13-0 run. Keyano held the Lights to two points in the last six minutes cutting into the lead. But it wasn't enough to win.
Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by
CJ Nelson with 21 going 8-11 from the field.
Jesse Keltner added 17 points going 7-10 from the field and eight rebounds.
Jacob Randall added 12 points going 6-7 from the field.
Dae'Kwon Watson had 10 points and had four assists.
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Keyano were led by Williams Omeechi with 19 points going 6-13 from the field. Clancey Sean-Michael added 13 points and grabbed six rebounds. Taliik Rosses shot 3-8 with 10 points and seven rebounds.
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 53, 36 percent from the arc, and 71 percent from the free throw line.
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The Huskies shot 37 percentage from the field, 18 percent from the 3-point line, and 64 percent from the free throw.
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The Lights so Far:
The Lights are 11-3 in the overall season and 1-1 in Conference.
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Up Next:
The Lights will play tomorrow against St. Mary's University 7:30 p.m.
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