South Padre Invitational - Northern Colorado Falls 78-69 to Northern Iowa - Recap
South Padre Invitational - Northern Colorado Falls 78-69 to Northern Iowa - Recap
Johnny Moran scored 17 points leading Northern Iowa to a 78-69 victory over Northern Colorado at McLeod Center on Sunday.
Northern Iowa earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 15-point spread.
Northern Iowa got 15 points from Jake Koch and another 12 points from Deon Mitchell. Anthony James contributed 3 assists, while Austin Pehl cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Northern Colorado got 22 points from Paul Garnica in a losing cause and another 12 points from Tate Unruh. Elliott Lloyd contributed 3 assists for them, while Tate Unruh had 5 rebounds.
Northern Iowa led at halftime, 34-32.
The rebound battle favored Northern Colorado as they grabbed 29 boards, while Northern Iowa only had 20.
