Southern Utah Thunderbirds at Northern Colorado Bears
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
67 - 77
67 - 77
Northern Colorado tops Southern Utah 77-67
Jordan Wilson had four assists and three steals for the Bears (13-14, 8-8 Big Sky Conference), who dominated from the start and led by as many as 19.
James McGee hit a 3 for Southern Utah's only lead, then the Bears ripped runs of 13-3 and 19-4 to lead 41-27 at halftime.
The Thunderbirds rallied in the second half, pulling to within 64-59 on a layup by A.J. Hess with 5:03 left, but the Bears used a 9-2 run in which Svihovec scored eight points to pull ahead 73-61 with 1:07 left.
The Bears outrebounded the Thunderbirds 41-25, including 11-2 offensive boards, and outshot them 51.9 percent to 45.6 percent.
Tyler Rawson led Southern Utah (8-18, 5-10) with 11 points, Casey Oliverson added 10 and McGee had four assists.
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Statistics
SUU |
UNCO |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-57 | FG | 28-54 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 7-18 | 3PT | 2-11 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 18 |
| 8-9 | FT | 19-27 |
| 89 | Free Throw % | 70 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 2 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 15 | Assists | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 19 | Fouls | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Bank of Colorado Arena
Location: Greeley, CO
Attendance: 1,338 | Capacity:
Location: Greeley, CO
Attendance: 1,338 | 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 |


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