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Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State University men's basketball team took advantage of five extra minutes of court time on Friday, defeating Concordia-St. Paul by five in overtime. It was a battle from start to finish with 13 lead changes.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 94, CSP 89
Records: NSU 7-10 (5-6 NSIC), CSP 8-9 (3-8 NSIC)
Attendance: 2777
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Golden Bears led 41-39 at the half and the Wolves sent the contest to overtime with a 37-35 tilt in the second
- Northern shot 40.5% from the floor and 28.1% from the 3-point line, while knocking down a game high 25 from the foul line
- They tallied 38 points in the paint, 13 points off turnover, and 11 second chance points
- For just the fourth time this season the Wolves out-rebounded their opponents 47-41 and added ten assists, nine made 3-pointers, five steals, and three blocks
- Four of the starting five scored in double figures led by Josh Dilling with 27, while Jacksen Moni and Michael Nhial recorded double-doubles
- Nhial led the team with 12 off the glass and shot a team best 6-of-9 from the floor
- Augustin Reede was the key player from the foul line hitting 13-of-14, followed by Moni knocking down 7-of-9
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
UP NEXT
I Hate Winter continues tomorrow, January 20, from Wachs Arena against Minnesota Duluth. Tip-off time is set for 6 p.m. against the Bulldogs. For full game promotions visit
nsuwolves.com/promotions.