Sacramento State Hornets @ Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
N. Arizona 57, Sacramento St. 50
ByAssociated Press
Jan 3, 2013, 11:07 pm
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- DeWayne Russell scored a career-high 25 points to help Northern Arizona snap a three-game losing streak with a 57-50 victory over Sacramento State on Thursday night.
Russell connected on four 3-point shots and came up with five assists and four steals.
NAU (5-8, 2-1 Big Sky) also got 11 points from Gabe Rogers.
Joe Eberhard topped Sacramento State (6-5, 1-2) with 12 points and 10 rebounds, and John Dickson scored 12 points.
NAU triumphed despite shooting just 32.1 percent from the field. Sacramento State shot 34 percent.
NAU had a 22-12 scoring advantage in the paint and had a 19-4 edge off turnovers.
Game Information
Referee:Robert Lehigh
Referee:Gregg Morstein
Referee:Brent Watts
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| 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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