Huskies Close Out Regular Season With Win Over UMD
ST. CLOUD The St. Cloud State University men s basketball team closed out their regular season with a much-needed win over the University of Minnesota-Duluth.
SCSU dominated in the opening half, leading UMD 43-36 by the break. The Bulldogs fought to close the gap in the second half, but St. Cloud held on to win it 91-86.
Anthony Roberts led the Huskies with 29 points and 12 rebounds.
Caleb Donaldson added 20 points.
The Huskies finish the season 8-8 overall and 6-6 NSIC. They hold the no. 4 seed in the North Division and must await their fate regarding next weekend s NSIC tournament.
Huskies Beat No.6 Bulldogs 60-49
DULUTH The St. Cloud State University women s basketball team handed the no. 6 ranked University of Minnesota-Duluth their first loss of the season on the road Friday.
The Bulldogs dropped the first basket, but the Huskies rallied and led by as many as six in the opening quarter. Duluth worked their way back and cut St. Cloud s lead to 12-11 entering the second frame. SCSU went off for 22 points while holding UMD to 9 to lead 34-20 at the break.
Both teams netted 12 in the third to bring the score up to 46-32. The Bulldogs fought hard in the fourth, outscoring the Huskies 17-14 but it was not enough to overcome the deficit. St. Cloud took the win 60-49.
Late Rally Not Enough as SCSU Falls to UMD
ST. CLOUD The St. Cloud State University men s basketball team came up short against the University of Minnesota-Duluth on Friday.
The score stayed close through the opening minutes of the first half before the Bulldogs pushed out to a 15-point lead at the break.
Down 43-28, the Huskies rallied and closed the gap to three points with around 11 minutes remaining. It was short-lived, however, as UMD went on an 18-8 run to close it out ahead 73-60.
Drew Blair led all scorers, dropping 20 points for Duluth.
Anthony Roberts led SCSU with 13 points.