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Recap - North Dakota State Defeats Oral Roberts 72-71

North Dakota State got 18 points from Tyree Eady en route to a 72-71 victory over Oral Roberts on Saturday at Mabee Center.

Bettors who backed North Dakota State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks.

North Dakota State got 18 points from Sam Griesel and another 15 points from Rocky Kreuser. Tyree Eady contributed 3 assists, while Dezmond McKinney cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Oral Roberts got 18 points from Max Abmas in a losing cause and another 15 points from Issac McBride. Francis Lacis contributed 2 assists for them, while Carlos Jurgens had 6 rebounds.

North Dakota State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Oral Roberts as they grabbed 36 boards, while North Dakota State only had 31

Next game, North Dakota State takes its act on the road to face South Dakota looking for another win. For Oral Roberts, they head on the road to face Nebraska-Omaha.