NCAAB

North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Western Illinois Leathernecks

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
68 - 70

Barisic leads W. Illinois over North Dakota 70-68

Colton Sandage drew a foul on Matt Norman and made two free throws to give Western Illinois a 69-68 lead with 6 seconds remaining. Will Carius had a steal on the following play and Barisic made a free throw for the final margin.

Tamell Pearson had 14 points for Western Illinois (15-11, 6-8 Summit League). Carius added 12 points. Trenton Massner had 10 points.

Paul Bruns had 20 points and nine rebounds for the Fighting Hawks (6-21, 2-12). Bentiu Panoam added 14 points. Brady Danielson had 14 points.

The Leathernecks improve to 2-0 against the Fighting Hawks for the season. Western Illinois defeated North Dakota 73-68 on Jan. 13.

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2nd 0:00 End of Game 68 - 70
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 68 - 70
2nd 0:00 Western Illinois Defensive Rebound. 68 - 70
2nd 0:00 Ethan Igbanugo missed Three Point Jumper. 68 - 70
2nd 0:04 Paul Bruns Defensive Rebound. 68 - 70

Statistics

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22-57 FG 24-57
39 Field Goal % 42
11-33 3PT 5-17
33 Three Point % 29
13-21 FT 17-30
62 Free Throw % 57
32 Rebounds 49
4 Offensive Rebounds 12
28 Defensive Rebounds 37
12 Assists 8
6 Steals 5
1 Blocks 1
9 Turnovers 11
1 Team Turnovers 0
9 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
14 Points Off Turnovers 10
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
25 Fouls 22
5 Largest Lead 9

Game Information

Venue: Western Hall

Location: Macomb, IL
Attendance: 827 | Capacity:

2025-26 Summit League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
North Dakota State 6-0 - 16-5
St. Thomas-Minnesota 4-1 1.5 15-5
North Dakota 4-2 2 10-12
South Dakota State 3-2 2.5 10-10
South Dakota 2-3 3.5 10-10
Denver 2-3 3.5 9-11
Omaha 2-3 3.5 9-11
Kansas City 1-5 5 4-16
Oral Roberts 0-5 5.5 5-15

2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UT Martin 7-1 - 15-4
Tennessee State 6-2 1 12-6
Little Rock 6-2 1 9-10
Lindenwood 5-3 2 11-8
Morehead State 5-3 2 9-10
SIU Edwardsville 4-4 3 11-8
Southeast Missouri State 4-4 3 9-10
Eastern Illinois 4-4 3 8-11
Tennessee Tech 2-6 5 7-12
Southern Indiana 1-7 6 4-14
Western Illinois 0-8 7 4-15
Full Standings