Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights won against Montana Western with a score of 72-68 in Dillon, Montana. The Lights took the leas early and pushed ahead to nine points. The Bulldogs went on a run to tie the game up and from their it was anyone's game. Randall tipped in a shot to take halftime up 32-29. The second half was close, as the Lights went on a 9-0 run to take the lead by 10 with 2:13 left on the clock. Western cut into the lead down the stretch, but it wasn't enough to win the game.
Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by
Zackry Martinez who went 8-17 from the field with 31 points.
Dae'Kwon Watson added 14 points and nine rebounds.
Xavier Bailey added eight rebounds.
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The Bulldogs were led by Abi Adedo who went 50 percent from the field with 15 points. Michael Haverfield added 15 points going 6-11 from the field.
Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 35, 38 percent from the arc, and 80 percent from the free throw line.
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Montana Western shot 45 percentage from the field, 41 percent from the 3-point line, and 84 percent from the free throw.
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The Lights so Far:
The Lights are 11-14 in the overall season and 3-9 in Conference.
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Up Next:
The Lights will play at home against Rocky Mountain College on February 17 at 4 pm.
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