The Basics
Score: (RV) Montana Western 56 – Northwest Nazarene University 60
Record:Â UMW (3-1), NNUÂ (0-0)
Location:Â Straugh Gymnasium - Dillon, Mont.Â
The Bulldogs and Nighthawks battled for 40 minutes Saturday night. The reigning Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) champions edged the Bulldogs in a tightly contested game. The Bulldogs had chances in the final minutes to win the game but the Nighthawks stingy defense forced turnovers and limited the Bulldogs chances.
Top Performers
- Jenni Weber scored 19 points and made five 3-point field goals.Â
- Shannon Worster scored 10 points and dished out four assists and pulled down four rebounds.Â
- Erin Jenkins scored 15 points, eight rebounds, and three steals for the Nighthawks.
- Marina Valles scored 14 points, seven steals, six rebounds, and three assist for Northwest Nazarene.
Inside the Box Score
- The two teams combined for 48 turnovers.Â
- The game was a counting game for the Bulldogs, but an exhibition for NCAA DII Northwest Nazarene.
Up Next
The Bulldogs will travel to Lewiston, Idaho to play No. 8 Eastern Oregon in the Twin Rivers PT Classic. Opening Tip is set for 4 p.m.