Northern Arizona Lumberjacks @ UTEP Miners
Northern Arizona stops losing skid, beats UTEP 76-74
EL PASO, Texas -- Jordyn Martin and Marcus DeBerry combined to score 31 points as Northern Arizona knocked off UTEP 76-74 on Saturday night to stop a four-game losing skid.
The Miners (2-7) have now dropped six consecutive games.
Northern Arizona (3-9) was up 75-71 with 14 seconds left. UTEP's Deon Barrett nailed a 3 the last second for the final score.
Martin was 8 of 12 from the floor for 18 points and DeBerry hit 3 of 7 from distance to total 13 and grabbed seven rebounds.
The Lumberjacks shot 53.7 percent from the field while limiting UTEP to 27-of-59 (45.8 percent) shooting.
Omega Harris, who finished with 22 points, made a layup and followed with a 3-pointer to give UTEP a 43-40 lead at the 15:48 mark of the second half. The Lumberjacks took a 59-55 lead midway through the final period after DeBerry drilled a trey and never trailed again.
Game Information
El Paso, TX
Referee:Kerry Sitton
Referee:Greg Rennegarbe
Referee:James Durham
2025-26 Standings
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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