ncaab Game Recap
Recap - North Dakota Defeats North Dakota State 71-68
North Dakota got a 35-point performance from Marlon Stewart as North Dakota handed North Dakota State a 71-68 defeat on Saturday at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.
North Dakota was a +4.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Filip Rebraca had 20 points for North Dakota and Kienan Walter chipped in with 6 points. Marlon Stewart had 6 assists for them, while Filip Rebraca was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
North Dakota State got 24 points from Tyson Ward in a losing cause and another 14 points from Vinnie Shahid. Vinnie Shahid contributed 5 assists for them, while Tyree Eady had 6 rebounds.
North Dakota was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored North Dakota State as they grabbed 34 boards, while North Dakota only had 31
North Dakota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Nebraska-Omaha. North Dakota State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. South Dakota State.