North Dakota Fighting Hawks @ Montana State Bobcats
Anderson leads North Dakota past Montana St. 72-69
BOZEMAN, Mont. -- Aaron Anderson scored 18 points, Troy Huff added 13 as North Dakota held on to defeat Montana State 72-69 Saturday night.
Flavien Davis scored a layup and was fouled to pull Montana State within 70-69 with 48 seconds to play, but he missed the ensuing free throw. Anderson then answered with two free throws to cap the scoring. Stephan Holm missed a potential game-tying 3-pointer with 3 seconds left for Montana State.
Anderson hit a 3-pointer to give North Dakota its largest lead, 54-43 with 16:37 remaining. He finished 5 of 10 from the field, including four 3-pointers. North Dakota(6-10, 3-3 Big Sky) won its first road game of the season.
Davis scored 10 of his 25 points in the final five minutes to lead Montana State (9-8, 4-2 Big Sky). Paul Eqwuonwu added 14 points for the Bobcats.
Game Information
Bozeman, MT
Referee:Shawn Cather
Referee:Ryan Holmes
Referee:Chuck Rydzak
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 |
| 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 |
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