North Dakota Fighting Hawks @ North Dakota State Bison
Nelson leads North Dakota St. over North Dakota 86-76
FARGO, N.D. -- — Grant Nelson had a career-high 24 points as North Dakota State topped North Dakota 86-76 on Wednesday night in the Summit League opener for the two teams.
Tyree Eady had 18 points and seven rebounds for North Dakota State (9-4), which won its fourth straight. Sam Griesel added 14 points and eight rebounds. Boden Skunberg had 14 points.
Paul Bruns scored a season-high 27 points and had 11 rebounds for the Fighting Hawks (4-10).
Tsotne Tsartsidze added 18 points and seven rebounds. Matt Norman had 13 points.
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Game Information
Fargo, ND
Referee:Bryan Anslinger
Referee:Alfred Smith
Referee:John Floyd
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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