Big Sky Tournament - Northern Colorado Downs Northern Arizona 73-70 - Match Report
Big Sky Tournament - Northern Colorado Downs Northern Arizona 73-70 - Match Report
Northern Arizona was scorched by Devon Beitzel for 25 points as Northern Colorado defeated them 73-70 in NCAA action on Tuesday.
Northern Colorado won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the 4.5-point spread.
Chris Kaba had 14 points for Northern Colorado and Neal Kingman chipped in with 10 points. Paul Garnica had 3 assists for them, while Devon Beitzel was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Northern Arizona got 24 points from Cameron Jones in a losing cause and another 19 points from Gabe Rogers. Cameron Jones contributed 5 assists for them, while Eric Platt had 5 rebounds.
Northern Colorado hit the break trailing 45-43 before taking care of business in the second half.
Northern Colorado had a 42-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

