Northern Colorado Bears at North Dakota Fighting Hawks

North Dakota holds on to edge Northern Colorado 74-73

Hooker was 9 of 17 from the field and made all seven of his free throws. Corey Baldwin added 13 points for the Fighting Hawks (13-12, 8-6 Big Sky) who forced 23 turnovers, a school record.

North Dakota trailed 25-17 with 7:08 to play in the first half but a 3-pointer by Adam McDermott and another by Connor Avants in the final five minutes helped the Fighting Hawks climb to a 33-29 advantage at the break.

Baldwin sank a pair of 3-pointers early in the second half to extend North Dakota's lead to 45-33 with 15:58 to play and the Fighting Hawks held on despite a late-game Northern Colorado rally.

Jeremy Verhagen scored 10 points with four rebounds for the Bears (8-18, 5-10) who have lost five straight.

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