North Dakota State Bison @ North Dakota Fighting Hawks
North Dakota State wins 71-49 against North Dakota
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- — Grant Nelson's 18 points helped North Dakota State defeat North Dakota 71-49 on Friday night.
Nelson also contributed eight rebounds for the Bison (4-11, 1-2 Summit). Andrew Morgan added 15 points while shooting 7 of 9 from the field, and they also had eight rebounds and three blocks. Boden Skunberg shot 5 for 9, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.
A'Jahni Levias led the way for the Fightin' Hawks (6-9, 0-2) with 10 points and two steals. Tsotne Tsartsidze added nine points for North Dakota. B.J. Omot also recorded eight points.
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These two teams both play Thursday. North Dakota State hosts South Dakota State while North Dakota hosts South Dakota.
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Game Information
Grand Forks, ND
Referee:Frank Spencer
Referee:Peter Juzenas
Referee:Alfred Smith
2025-26 Standings
| Summit LeagueSummit 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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