ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Montana State Defeats Northern Arizona 72-70
Montana State got 23 points from Xavier Bishop en route to a 72-70 victory over Northern Arizona on Saturday at Max Worthington Arena.
Montana State did not, however, defeat Northern Arizona against the spread, which closed at -13.0 at most sportsbooks.
Montana State got 14 points from Jubrile Belo and another 13 points from RaeQuan Battle. Xavier Bishop contributed 4 assists, while Abdul Mohamed cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Northern Arizona got 17 points from Keith Haymon in a losing cause and another 15 points from Jalen Cone. Jalen Cone contributed 5 assists for them, while Ezekiel Richards had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Montana State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Northern Arizona had a 32-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Montana State takes its act on the road to face Eastern Washington looking for another win. For Northern Arizona, they head on the road to face Portland State.