Bison Travel to Albuquerque for Three Games at Lobo Classic

Friday, November 25

Albuquerque, N.M.

8:30 p.m. CT

North Dakota State Athletics

Northern Colorado

Photo by: Zachary Lucy

Bison Travel to Albuquerque for Three Games at Lobo Classic

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Complete NDSU Game Notes

The Games: The North Dakota State men's basketball team (1-4) will travel to Albuquerque, N.M., to play three games at the Lobo Classic on Nov. 25-27.
          Nov. 25       vs. Northern Colorado          8:30 p.m. CT / 7:30 p.m. MT
          Nov. 26       at New Mexico                        6 p.m. CT / 5 p.m. MT
          Nov. 27       vs. Jacksonville State            4 p.m. CT / 3 p.m. MT

Radio: Rob Hipp will call all three games on 107.9 The Fox and the 107.9 The Fox app. Audio of all NDSU basketball games is always streamed free at GoBison.com/AllAccess.

Where to Watch: Saturday's game vs. New Mexico will be streamed live on GoLobos.com through the Mountain West Network. The games on Friday and Sunday will not have video.

Against Northern Colorado: Friday will be the first meeting between North Dakota State and Northern Colorado since Feb. 1, 2003, when both schools were members of the North Central Conference. The Bison lead the all-time series, 34-20.

First Meeting with the Lobos: Saturday's game will be the first-ever meeting between NDSU and New Mexico.

First Meeting with the Gamecocks: Sunday's game will be the first-ever meeting between NDSU and Jacksonville State.

First Double-Double for Morgan: Sophomore Andrew Morgan registered his first collegiate double-double with 23 points and a career-high 14 rebounds in NDSU's win over Crown College on Nov. 20.

Miller Time: Freshman guard Tajavis Miller has scored in double-figures for three straight games, including 20 points at Indiana State on Nov. 17. He leads NDSU with 12 three-pointers made this season.

Hastreiter Gets Hot: NDSU freshman Sam Hastreiter set an NDSU single-game record for three-pointers made without a miss, going a perfect 7-for-7 from beyond the arc vs. Pacific on Nov. 13. Hastreiter finished with 24 points and six rebounds.
          The Lincoln, Neb., native has made 11-of-17 (65 percent) from three-point range this season.

First Double-Double for Nelson: Bison junior Grant Nelson registered his first career double-double vs. Pacific on Nov. 13, finishing with 19 points and 12 rebounds.

Tajavis Assists: Tajavis Miller posted 14 points, nine assists, and five rebounds against Pacific on Nov. 13. His nine assists were the most by a Bison since Sam Griesel tallied 12 at TCU on Dec. 22, 2020.

Skunberg Scores: Junior Boden Skunberg scored a career-high 17 points in the season opener at No. 10 Arkansas. He topped that mark with 19 points vs. Crown on Nov. 20.

Tale of Two Halves: Despite being 1-4, NDSU is outscoring its opposition 214-203 in the second half this season. The Bison outscored No. 5 Kansas 40-34 after halftime, and NDSU put up 57 points in the final 20 minutes against Pacific.

Top Tier: Over the previous three seasons, NDSU ranks 50th out of 358 Division I schools in winning percentage.

Four Straight Title Games: The Bison have played in four consecutive Summit League Tournament championship games from 2019-22, winning the title in 2019 and 2020. NDSU has played in eight of the past ten Summit League championship games, dating back to March 2013.