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msun final
Terri Haverfield
68
Winner Montana State-Northern MSUN 13-4, 3-1
65
Montana Western UMW 12-7, 1-3
Winner
Montana State-Northern MSUN
13-4, 3-1
68
Final
65
Montana Western UMW
12-7, 1-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Montana State-Northern MSUN 36 32 68
Montana Western UMW 33 32 65

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Margaret Anderson, UMW Sports Information

Bulldog Men Fall Short to Lights, 68-65

DILLON, Mont.—The Montana Western Bulldogs (12-7, 1-3) fell to the MSU-Northern Lights (13-4, 3-1), 68-65.

Both teams matched field goals and 3- pointers in the first half, but with three extra points from the foul line, the Lights led the Bulldogs 36-33 at the half.

The Bulldogs tied up the score 48-48 with 12 minutes left in the second half. The two teams exchanged leads until the final minute of regulation. With 46 seconds left, MSU-Northern's David Harris made a layup to tie the game 65-65. Bulldog Jamal Stephenson was fouled at the other end of the floor, but missed on the first one-and-one attempt. The Lights made a difficult jump shot and a free-throw to close out the game with a three-point lead.
 
"[We] have to be ready to bounce back," coach Mike Larsen said.
 
Inside the Box Score
  • MSU-Northern shot 42 percent from the arc; the Bulldogs shot 32 percent.
  • Both teams made 12 3-pointers.
  • The Bulldogs only had 25 rebounds compared to the Lights' 41.
  • Montana Western had five turnovers.
  • Jalen Hodges led the Bulldogs with 15 points.
  • Montana Western's Colter Miller added 10 points and eight rebounds.
  • Max Clark dished out four assists for the Bulldogs.
  • Mascio McCadney led the Lights with 19 points.
 
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