Tuesday, December 12
Fargo, N.D.
7 p.m.
North Dakota State
5-5
101
vs
58
Valley City State
4-9
| Team | 1 | 2 | F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley City State | 24 | 34 | 58 |
| North Dakota State | 46 | 55 | 101 |
Photo by: Carrie Snyder
Bison Shoot 2nd-Best Percentage in School History to Pillage Vikings, 101-58
12/12/2017 9:52:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State men's basketball team shot over 70 percent to rout Valley City State 101-58 on Tuesday evening at the Scheels Center.
The Bison made 40-of-57 shots in the game for 70.2 percent – the second-best team shooting performance in school history. NDSU came up just short of the school record of 70.5 percent, established with a 31-of-44 effort vs. Minnesota State Mankato on Jan. 31, 1987.
The Bison were led by sophomore forward Deng Geu, who tied his career-high with 18 points on 8-of-9 shooting and grabbed seven rebounds. NDSU freshman Rocky Kreuser added a season-best 17 points.
Jared Samuelson, Paul Miller and Tyson Ward all scored 11 points for the Bison. Samuelson connected on 3-of-4 from beyond the arc.
NDSU shot a blistering 22-of-29 (76 percent) in the second half. For the game, the Bison made 32-of-39 attempts inside the three-point line.
Sophomore guard Nnamdi Van Dulm finished with seven points and six rebounds.
It was NDSU's first time surpassing 100 points in regulation since a 105-47 victory over Northland College on Dec. 30, 2015.
The Bison will travel to Tucson, Ariz., to take on No. 23-ranked Arizona on Monday, Dec. 18.
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FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State men's basketball team shot over 70 percent to rout Valley City State 101-58 on Tuesday evening at the Scheels Center.
The Bison made 40-of-57 shots in the game for 70.2 percent – the second-best team shooting performance in school history. NDSU came up just short of the school record of 70.5 percent, established with a 31-of-44 effort vs. Minnesota State Mankato on Jan. 31, 1987.
The Bison were led by sophomore forward Deng Geu, who tied his career-high with 18 points on 8-of-9 shooting and grabbed seven rebounds. NDSU freshman Rocky Kreuser added a season-best 17 points.
Jared Samuelson, Paul Miller and Tyson Ward all scored 11 points for the Bison. Samuelson connected on 3-of-4 from beyond the arc.
NDSU shot a blistering 22-of-29 (76 percent) in the second half. For the game, the Bison made 32-of-39 attempts inside the three-point line.
Sophomore guard Nnamdi Van Dulm finished with seven points and six rebounds.
It was NDSU's first time surpassing 100 points in regulation since a 105-47 victory over Northland College on Dec. 30, 2015.
The Bison will travel to Tucson, Ariz., to take on No. 23-ranked Arizona on Monday, Dec. 18.
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/ Men's BasketballTeam Stats
VCSU
NDSU
FG%
.344
.702
3FG%
.300
.444
FT%
.667
.765
RB
21
40
TO
9
11
STL
4
1
Game Leaders
Pts
18
FGM
8
3FGM
0
FTM
2
Pts
17
FGM
5
3FGM
1
FTM
6
Pts
11
FGM
5
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Pts
11
FGM
5
3FGM
1
FTM
0
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