Northern Colorado Bears

Northern Colorado Bears

- 1st in Big Sky
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Tillis scores 24 as UC Irvine takes down Northern Colorado 82-72 in NIT Tillis scores 24 as UC Irvine takes down Northern Colorado 82-72 in NIT

— Devin Tillis had 24 points in UC Irvine's 82-72 win over Northern Colorado on Wednesday in the NIT.

Myles Che buries 3 against Northern Colorado Bears Myles Che buries 3 against Northern Colorado Bears

Myles Che buries 3 against Northern Colorado Bears

Montana wins Big Sky for first NCAA tournament bid since '19 Montana wins Big Sky for first NCAA tournament bid since '19

No. 2 seed Montana took out top-seeded Northern Colorado in the Big Sky Conference championship game Wednesday night to earn its first NCAA tournament bid since 2019.

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— Jaron Rillie had 13 points in Northern Colorado's 72-45 victory against Montana State on Tuesday in a semifinal game of the Big Sky Conference Tournament.

Top-seed Northern Colorado routs Weber State 76-52 in Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinal Top-seed Northern Colorado routs Weber State 76-52 in Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinal

— Isaiah Hawthorne had 29 points to lead Northern Colorado to a 76-52 victory over Weber State on Sunday night in a Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinal.

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Northern Colorado tops Weber State 68-63 for share of Big Sky regular-season title Northern Colorado tops Weber State 68-63 for share of Big Sky regular-season title

— Jaron Rillie had 24 points to lead Northern Colorado to a 68-63 victory over Weber State on Monday night in a Big Sky Conference regular-season finale, earning the Bears a share of the regular-season title.

Big Sky Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Montana 76.6 - 10 25
Northern Colorado 80.6 - 10 25
Portland State 75.6 4.5 13 19
Idaho State 74.3 7.5 15 15
Montana State 71.3 9 18 15
Northern Arizona 75.9 6.5 16 18
Idaho 73.6 10 19 14
Eastern Washingto.. 71.3 13.5 22 10
Weber State 71.9 12.5 22 12
Sacramento State 66.2 16.5 25 7
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

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