Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights falls against Montana Western with a score of 66-58 in Havre, Montana. The Lights were able to push the lead to seven at the beginning of the game, however the Bulldogs came down and dunked the ball to go up by one going into halftime 33-32. The Lights are shooting 50 percent from the field and 27 percent from the arc in the first half. Montana Western shot 47 percent from the field and 3-5 from behind the arc.

Northern took the lead by eight right out of halftime. The Bulldogs crawled their way out, as they tied the game with 7:00 left in the game. They pushed the lead to nine points with 2:35 left. Western hit their free throws down the stretch to take the game.

Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by Dae'Kwon Watson who had 13 points, six rebounds, and five assists. JJ Thomas went 6-8 from the field with 13 points and eight rebounds. Zackry Martinez added 10 points.
 
The Bulldogs were led by Abi Adedo who went 8-17 from the field with 23 points and six rebounds. Jalyn Stepney is 60 percent from the field with 16 points and nine rebounds. Kayden Toldson added six rebounds.

Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 39, 21 percent from the arc, and 60 percent from the free throw line.
 
Montana Western shot 45 percentage from the field, 54 percent from the 3-point line, and 87 percent from the free throw.
 
The Lights so Far:
The Lights are 9-11 in the overall season and 1-6 in Conference.
 
Up Next:
The Lights play at home against Rocky Mountain College on February 1 at 7 pm.