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North Dakota Defeats Denver 92-78 - Recap

North Dakota grabbed a 92-78 win over Denver on Saturday, behind a 20-point effort from B.J. Omot at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.

North Dakota won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.5-point spread as favorites.

Amar Kuljuhovic had 19 points for North Dakota and Treysen Eaglestaff chipped in with 18 points. Tyree Ihenacho had 6 assists for them, while Amar Kuljuhovic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

Denver got a 32-point performance from Tommy Bruner, who was supported by 14 points from Touko Tainamo. Jaxon Brenchley had 3 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Jaxon Brenchley grabbed 8 rebounds.

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

North Dakota had a 44-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

North Dakota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the St. Thomas (MN). Denver will aim to get back on the winning track vs. South Dakota.