North Dakota State Bison at Saint Mary's Gaels
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
65 - 78
65 - 78
Saint Mary's defeats North Dakota St 78-65
Saint Mary's (3-0) took an 8-7 lead in the first half and never trailed the rest of the game. Waldow scored 11 of his points in the second half as the Gaels stretched the lead to 10 with under a minute to play. Waldow, who averages nearly one block per game, had three of the team's six blocks against the Bison.
The Gaels made nine of their last 12 free throws while shooting 73.3 percent from the line.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:02 | James Walker III Defensive Rebound. | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Lawrence Alexander missed Three Point Jumper. | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Beau Levesque made Free Throw. | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Beau Levesque made Free Throw. | 65 - 77 |
Statistics
 NDSU |
 SMC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-58 | FG | 25-47 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 1-13 | 3PT | 6-13 |
| 8 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 12-18 | FT | 22-30 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 11 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 9 | Assists | 16 |
| 6 | Steals | 2 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 5 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 23 | Fouls | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: University Credit Union Pavilion
Location: Moraga, CA
Attendance: 2,178 | Capacity:
Location: Moraga, CA
Attendance: 2,178 | Capacity:
2025-26 Summit League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |