ncaab Game Recap
Denver Pioneers vs North Dakota State Bison Wrap - North Dakota State Wins 82-70
North Dakota State got 29 points from Vinnie Shahid en route to a 82-70 victory over Denver on Saturday at Scheels Center.
North Dakota State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -13.5-point spread.
North Dakota State got 18 points from Rocky Kreuser and another 14 points from Cameron Hunter. Cameron Hunter contributed 3 assists, while Cameron Hunter cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Denver got a 24-point performance from Ade Murkey, who was supported by 23 points from Jase Townsend. Roscoe Eastmond had 3 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Ade Murkey grabbed 9 rebounds.
North Dakota State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Dakota State had a 30-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
North Dakota State heads into a battle against Western Illinois. Denver, meanwhile, will have their next action against South Dakota.