Story of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights lost against Montana Tech with a score of 82-56 in Butte, Montana. Montana Tech pushed the lead in the first half to double digits. The Lights scrambled back cutting into the lead by seven. The Orediggers went on a 9-0 run to finish the first half going into halftime 40-24. The Orediggers pushed the lead in the second half outscoring the Lights 42-32.

Individual Stats:
The Lights were led by Cinque Maxwell who had 17 points on the night going 50 percent from the field. Raefe McEnroe added 11 points going 4-6 from the field.
 
The Orediggers were led by Michael Ure who was just shy of a double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds. Ifeanyi Okeke added 16 points and eight rebounds.

Stats of the Game:
The MSU-Northern Lights shot a field goal percentage of 35, 42 percent from the arc, and 50 percent from the free throw line.
 
Montana Tech shot 48 percentage from the field, 38 percent from the 3-point line, and 68 percent from the free throw.
 
The Lights so Far:
The Lights are 6-9 in the overall season and 0-2 in Conference.
 
Up Next:
The Lights will head home on Saturday to play Rocky Mountain College at 4pm.