Dea'Kwon Watson
56
Montana State-Northern MSUN 18-8, 7-6
60
Winner Montana Western MONTANA 11-16, 6-8
Montana State-Northern MSUN
18-8, 7-6
56
Final
60
Montana Western MONTANA
11-16, 6-8
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Montana State-Northern MSUN 20 36 56
Montana Western MONTANA 28 32 60

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Sierra Woodward

The Lights Fall to Montana Western 60-56

Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights lost in a Frontier Conference match up against Montana Western 60-56 in Dillon, Montana on Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs outscored the Lights in the first half 29-22. The Bulldogs shot 47 percent from the field and went 3-11 from the three-point line. Northern shot 34 percent from the field and went 1-7 from the three-point line.

The Lights were down 10 a couple times, but the Lights weren't going away. Watson hit a three-point shot with one minute left in the game to cut the lead to three. Jok hit two free-throws to put them back up by five. Watson hit another three to cut the lead back to two points with :6 on the clock. Western hit their free throws to take the game.

Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by Jesse Keltner who had 15 points going 7-8 from the field. Dae'Kwon Watson went 3-4 from the three with 13 points. CJ Nelson led the team in rebounds with six.

The Bulldogs were led by Jamal Stephenson, who had 14 points going 6-11 from the field. Tanner Haverfield added eight points. Jacob Ankeny led the team In rebounds with six.

Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 43, 30 percent from the arc, and 58 percent from the free throw line.
 
The Bulldogs shot 45 percentage from the field, 27 percent from the 3-point line, and 92 percent from the free throw.
 
The Lights so Far:
The Lights are 17-8 in the overall season and 7-7 in Conference.
 
Up Next:
The Lights will be at home on Saturday against No. 12 Montana Tech at 2 p.m.
 
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