Taylor Braun scored 29 points, including the go-ahead basket with 17 seconds remaining in overtime, and North Dakota State defeated Southern Utah 72-69 Saturday night.
Braun also had 11 rebounds, and made 12 of 14 free throws. Marshall Bjorklund scored 13 points and Lawrence Alexander had 12 points for the Bison (11-4, 4-2 Summit).
The Bison took a 70-69 lead on Braun's basket. He closed the scoring in the final seconds with a dunk.
Ray Jones Jr. led Southern Utah (7-9, 2-4) with 15 points. Ramell Taylor and Damon Heuir each scored 12 points for the Thunderbirds, and Jackson Stevenett scored 11 before fouling out.
Neither team led by four points in the game, which had 14 ties and 14 lead changes. Southern Utah forced overtime when Tyson Koehler scored his only two points of the game from the free-throw line with 25 seconds left in regulation.
North Dakota State is scheduled to host UMKC at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, and South Dakota at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14.
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When the Twins called up Brian Dozier and Scott Diamond from Triple-A Rochester early this week, they were hoping to get a spark from the duo. And so far it's exactly what they've been getting, as was
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The Minnesota House approved a new Vikings stadium late Monday. The 73-58 vote sends it to the Senate, where it could be debated today or Wednesday. Check back here for more updates
Today will be another big day at the Capitol for Vikings fans - as Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signs the stadium bill into law.
Weston Leutz claimed the decathlon title at The Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Championships as the North Dakota State men continued to lead after two days of competition. The Bison have 85 points,
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