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Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Saint Mary's Gaels

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
4-6, 1-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
73 - 71
Saint Mary's Gaels
6-2, 5-2 Home

Northern Arizona steals win against Saint Mary's 73-71

Brad Waldow hit 1 of 2 free throws with 18.8 seconds left to give Saint Mary's a 71-69 lead. NAU's Kris Yanku scored to tie the game and after Upshur's heroics, Saint Mary's long heave was off the mark.

Upshur finished with 26 points for Northern Arizona (4-6) and Yanku had 18.

Waldow led Saint Mary's (6-2) with 25 points for his fourth straight double-double and his sixth in eight games.

NAU used a 9-0 run to come back to take a 66-64 with 1:55 left. Emmett Naar ended the Gaels' 6-plus minute field goal drought with a 3-pointer and Aaron Bright hit another from distance on their next possession for a 70-66 lead. NAU's Upshur answered with a 3-pointer to pull within one with 51 second left.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 73 - 71
2nd 0:02 Quinton Upshur made Layup. 73 - 71
2nd 0:03 Quinton Upshur Steal. 71 - 71
2nd 0:04 Aaron Bright Turnover. 71 - 71
2nd 0:08 Kris Yanku made Jumper. 71 - 71

Statistics

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26-56 FG 26-59
46 Field Goal % 44
7-17 3PT 6-22
41 Three Point % 27
14-19 FT 13-18
74 Free Throw % 72
30 Rebounds 36
8 Offensive Rebounds 12
22 Defensive Rebounds 24
14 Assists 19
4 Steals 4
4 Blocks 3
8 Turnovers 9
0 Team Turnovers 0
8 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 10
4 Fast Break Points 4
24 Points in Paint 38
16 Fouls 17

Game Information

Venue: University Credit Union Pavilion

Location: Moraga, CA
Attendance: 2,402 | Capacity:

2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Portland State 13-5 - 20-11
Montana State 12-6 1 18-14
Eastern Washington 11-7 2 14-19
Northern Colorado 10-8 3 20-12
Montana 10-8 3 18-16
Weber State 10-8 3 16-16
Idaho 9-9 4 21-15
Sacramento State 6-12 8 10-21
Idaho State 5-13 8 13-20
Northern Arizona 4-14 9 10-22

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
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