ncaab Game Recap
Eastern Michigan Eagles vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks Recap - North Dakota Wins 72-70
North Dakota grabbed a 72-70 win over Eastern Michigan on Sunday, behind a 22-point effort from Treysen Eaglestaff at Farris Center.
North Dakota won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.0-point spread.
B.J. Omot had 17 points for North Dakota and Tsotne Tsartsidze chipped in with 13 points. Amar Kuljuhovic had 3 assists for them, while Tsotne Tsartsidze was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Eastern Michigan got a 31-point performance from Tyson Acuff, who was supported by 12 points from Arne Osojnik. Tyson Acuff had 3 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Michigan, while Cyril Martynov grabbed 5 rebounds.
North Dakota was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Dakota had a 32-21 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
North Dakota heads into a battle against Concordia Minnesota. Eastern Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Lake Superior.