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FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State men's basketball team opened the 2017-18 season with a convincing 95-46 exhibition victory over Concordia-Moorhead on Wednesday evening at the Scheels Center.
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Sophomore
Tyson Ward and freshman
Tyree Eady (Middleton, Wis.) both scored 16 points to lead the Bison. Eady did not miss a shot, making 3-of-3 from the field, 2-of-2 from three-point range, and a perfect 8-of-8 at the free throw line.
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Redshirt freshman
Cameron Hunter added 12 points for NDSU, going 7-for-10 at the free throw line. The Bison connected on 34-of-47 free throw attempts in the game.
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The Bison shot 58 percent for the game and 53 percent (9-for-17) from beyond the arc.
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Junior forward
Dylan Miller led all players with eight rebounds and chipped in seven points for NDSU. Senior guard
Paul Miller had five assists.
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NDSU led 43-23 at halftime before outscoring the Cobbers 52-23 in the second half.
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The Bison open the regular season at UC Santa Barbara on Saturday, Nov. 11.
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NDSU scoring: Ward 16, Eady 16, Hunter 12,
Paul Miller 7,
Dylan Miller 7, Geu 6, Eliason 6, Kreuser 6, Samuelson 5, Van Dulm 4, Quayle 4, Mertens 4, Meidinger 2.
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