NCAAB

Western Illinois Leathernecks at North Dakota Fighting Hawks

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
73 - 68

Carius leads W. Illinois past North Dakota 73-68

Colton Sandage had 17 points for Western Illinois (11-6, 2/3 Summit League), which broke its four-game losing streak. Luka Barisic added 12 points. Trenton Massner had 11 points, eight assists and seven rebounds. George Dixon had four points and 12 rebounds.

Matt Norman scored a season-high 27 points for the Fighting Hawks (4-14, 0-5), whose losing streak reached six games. Bentiu Panoam added 18 points. Tsotne Tsartsidze had 13 rebounds.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 73 - 68
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 73 - 68
2nd 0:02 North Dakota Timeout 73 - 68
2nd 0:02 Bentiu Panoam made Layup. 73 - 68
2nd 0:08 Colton Sandage made Free Throw. 73 - 66

Statistics

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27-66 FG 25-58
41 Field Goal % 43
9-29 3PT 6-21
31 Three Point % 29
10-19 FT 12-19
53 Free Throw % 63
40 Rebounds 45
14 Offensive Rebounds 12
26 Defensive Rebounds 33
10 Assists 11
11 Steals 2
2 Blocks 4
11 Turnovers 16
0 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
22 Points Off Turnovers 16
18 Fast Break Points 11
36 Points in Paint 36
21 Fouls 21
16 Largest Lead 0

Game Information

Venue: Betty Engelstad Sioux Center

Location: Grand Forks, ND
Attendance: 1,258 | Capacity:

2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Tennessee State 15-5 - 23-9
Morehead State 15-5 - 20-13
Southeast Missouri State 14-6 1 20-13
UT Martin 13-7 2 22-11
SIU Edwardsville 12-8 3 19-13
Lindenwood 11-9 4 18-15
Little Rock 9-11 6 12-20
Tennessee Tech 8-12 7 13-18
Eastern Illinois 8-12 7 13-20
Southern Indiana 4-16 11 7-23
Western Illinois 1-19 14 5-26

2025-26 Summit League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
North Dakota State 14-2 - 27-7
St. Thomas-Minnesota 12-4 2 24-9
North Dakota 10-6 4 18-17
South Dakota 8-8 6 16-16
Omaha 8-8 6 16-17
Denver 8-8 6 15-17
South Dakota State 7-9 7 14-18
Oral Roberts 4-12 10 10-23
Kansas City 1-15 13 4-27
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