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FARGO, N.D. – Senior
Tyson Ward scored 21 points to lead the North Dakota State men's basketball team to a 93-53 victory over Mayville State on Thursday evening inside the Scheels Center.
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Ward became the 35th Bison to reach 1,000 career points, eclipsing the mark with 17 first-half points.
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Sophomore
Tyree Eady added 13 points for NDSU, and
Sam Griesel posted his first career double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds. Junior forward
Tyler Witz scored 11 points in the paint for the Bison.
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NDSU shot 52 percent for the game, including a 7-for-13 barrage from three-point range in the second half. The Bison recorded a 45-25 rebounding advantage.
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NDSU junior guard
Cameron Hunter dished out eight assists – the second-highest total of his career.
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Mayville State (4-1) was led by 15 points from Simon Ramirez.
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The Bison outscored the Comets 49-21 in the second half.
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The Bison host Cal Poly in a Veterans Day matinee on Monday, Nov. 11, at 1 p.m.
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