Southern Utah Thunderbirds @ North Dakota Fighting Hawks
11-19, 8-12 Big Sky
61
11-19, 8-12 Big Sky
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 37 | 61 | |
UND | 28 | 40 | 68 |
15-15, 12-8 Big Sky
68
15-15, 12-8 Big Sky
North Dakota 68, S. Utah 61
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Jamal Webb had 19 points, nine rebounds, five assists and four steals on Saturday and North Dakota won its regular-season finale, defeating Southern Utah 68-61.
Josh Schuler scored 16 points and Troy Huff added 15 for the winners. North Dakota(15-15, 12-8) will be the No. 3 seed in next week's Big Sky Conference tournament.
A.J. Hess had 16 points to lead the Thunderbirds (11-19, 8-12), who have lost seven Big Sky games in a row -- their only win came against Cal State Northridge on Feb. 23 in a nonconference game. Damon Heuir scored 12 and Cal Hanks had 10 points for Southern Utah.
Game Information
Referee:Gregg Morstein
Referee:Levon Zakarian
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| United Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
| Summit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |
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