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Recap - Montana Defeats Northern Arizona 67-66

Northern Arizona was scorched by Aanen Moody for 26 points as Montana defeated them 67-66 in NCAA action on Saturday.

Montana won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -8.0-point spread.

Dischon Thomas had 13 points for Montana and Josh Bannan chipped in with 11 points. Brandon Whitney had 6 assists for them, while Josh Bannan was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Northern Arizona got a 23-point performance from Carson Towt, who was supported by 16 points from Xavier Fuller. Jalen Cone had 5 assists in a losing cause for Northern Arizona, while Carson Towt grabbed 12 rebounds.

Montana led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Northern Arizona had a 32-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Montana heads into a battle against Idaho State. Northern Arizona, meanwhile, will have their next action against Idaho State.