Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights beat Pacific Union College 84-61 in Angwin, California. The first half was anyone's game, as the Pioneers push the lead to six points with 8:12 left in the first half. The game was tied 31-31 going into halftime. Northern went on an 14-4 run to take the lead by double digits. The Lights were able to keep and extend the lead the rest of the game.
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Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by
Zackry Martinez who scored 30 points going 50 percent from the three-point line and added four assists.
Dae'Kwon Watson added 21 points going 7-14 from the field.
Xavier Bailey and
JJ Thomas led the team in rebounds with seven each. Â
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Pacific Union College were led by Sterlen Thomas who had 16 points and six rebounds. Jacob Ebert added 15 points going 6-7 from the field. Shemarr Parker had 13 points and six rebounds.
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 45, 32 percent from the arc, and 76 percent from the free throw line.
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The Pioneers shot 48 percentage from the field, 19 percent from the 3-point line, and 62 percent from the free throw.
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The Lights so Far:
The Lights are 4-1 in the overall season.
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Up Next:
The Lights next game will be in Helena on November 10 at 5 p.m. against Corban University.
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