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Recap - Northern Colorado Defeats North Dakota State 80-70

Dalton Knecht scored 22 points and added 12 rebounds for a double-double, leading Northern Colorado over North Dakota State, 80-70, on Friday at The Pit.

Bettors who backed Northern Colorado were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +0.0 at sportsbooks.

Daylen Kountz had 21 points for Northern Colorado and Matt Johnson II chipped in with 17 points. Matt Johnson II had 3 assists for them, while Dalton Knecht was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

North Dakota State got 31 points from Grant Nelson in a losing cause and another 14 points from Andrew Morgan. Boden Skunberg contributed 3 assists for them, while Grant Nelson had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Northern Colorado were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

North Dakota State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-29.

Northern Colorado looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Jacksonville State. North Dakota State will aim to get back on the winning track at New Mexico.