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59
Winner Montana State-Northern MSUN 14-9, 4-7
54
Montana Western UMW 10-12, 3-8
Winner
Montana State-Northern MSUN
14-9, 4-7
59
Final
54
Montana Western UMW
10-12, 3-8
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Montana State-Northern MSUN 25 34 59
Montana Western UMW 29 25 54

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Casey Parrott, UMW Sports Information

Jones Scores 27, Bulldogs Fall to Lights 59-54

The Basics
Score: Montana Western 54  –  MSU-Northern 59
Record: UMW (10-12, 3-8), MSUN (14-9, 4-7)
Location: Straugh Gymnasium - Dillon, Mont. 

The Bulldogs fell in a low-scoring affair 59-54 to the MSU-Northern Lights Thursday Night. James Jones scored half of Montana Western points as the Bulldogs struggled to get into an offensive rhythm. 

Top Performers 
  • James Jones scored 27 points on 11-22 shooting. He added five rebounds and four assists. 
  • Connor Burkhart scored 10 points, five rebounds, an assist and a block. 
  • Jesse Keltner recorded a 10 point 10 rebound double-double for MSU-Northern.
  • Adam Huse scored 13 points, three rebounds and an assist for the Lights. 

Inside the Box Score
  • The Bulldogs were 6-26 from 3-point range. 
  • The Lights bench outscored Montana Western 20-5. 
  • The first half saw just three fouls called. 
  • The Bulldogs shot just four free-throws. 
  • James Jones hit a 3-pointer from 26 feet at the halftime buzzer to give the Bulldogs the 29-25 lead. 

Up Next
The Bulldogs will travel to Great Falls, Mont. to face No. 11 University of Providence on Feb. 8. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m
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