Photo Credit: Tommy Martino
Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights lost in an exhibition game against University of Montana with a score of 91-67 in Missoula, Montana. The Griz pushed the lead early in the first half going into halftime 52-26. The Lights won the second half 41-39, but it wasn't enough to take the win.
Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by
Zackry Martinez, who had 19 points going 6-14 from the field.
Dae'Kwon Watson added 16 points and four assists.
Xavier Bailey led the team in rebounds with six.
The Griz were led by Laolu Oke who went 7-10 from the field with 18 points and eight rebounds. Aanen Moddy added 18 points and six assists. Dischon Thomas added 14 points, as Te'Jon Sawyer had 13 points.
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 42, 30 percent from the arc, and 80 percent from the free throw line.
University of Montana shot 56 percentage from the field, 42 percent from the 3-point line, and 68 percent from the free throw.
The Lights so Far:
The Lights are 6-2 in the overall season.
Up Next:
The Lights play at home against University of Alberta-Augustana in a Field Trip Game at 12:30 p.m.