Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Sacramento State Hornets
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
73 - 78
73 - 78
Garrity, Sacramento St. top Northern Arizona 78-73
Garrity was 5 of 7 from 3-point range and 11 of 12 from the free-throw line. Eric Stuteville added 16 points, including 12 in the first half which ended with the Sacramento State (7-5, 1-0) ahead 31-27. Cody Demps finished with 13, Zach Mills 12 and Mikh McKinney 11. For the game, the Hornets made 9 of 13 3-pointers and shot 51 percent overall.
Quinton Upshur led the Lumberjacks (5-9, 0-1) with 18 points. Jordyn Martin added 14 and Ako Kaluna and Aaseem Dixon 11 each. Northern Arizona shot 42.9 percent.
A dunk by Upshur had the Lumberjacks within two, 70-68, with 2:24 left. McKinney then sank a 3-pointer and Garrity made five straight free throws to fend off NAU.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Eric Stuteville Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Kris Yanku missed Jumper. | 73 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Ako Kaluna Defensive Rebound. | 73 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Dylan Garrity missed Free Throw. | 73 - 78 |
Statistics
 NAU |
 SAC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-49 | FG | 26-51 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 6-18 | 3PT | 9-13 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 69 |
| 25-38 | FT | 17-22 |
| 66 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 14 | Assists | 16 |
| 5 | Steals | 1 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 2 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 20 | Fouls | 26 |
Game Information
Venue: The Nest
Location: Sacramento, CA
Attendance: 508 | Capacity:
Location: Sacramento, CA
Attendance: 508 | 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 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |