Nevada 64, Bradley 59
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) -- Malik Story scored 20 points, including two free throws with 6 seconds left, and Nevada held on for a 64-59 victory Saturday over Bradley on the final day of the Chicago Invitational Challenge. Story was 6 of 10 from the field, including 4 of 6 on 3-pointers. Olek Czyz added 18 points and seven rebounds for the Wolf Pack (4-3). Taylor Brown had 18 points for the Braves (3-3), and Walt Lemon scored 14.
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New Mexico State 81, San Franciso 71
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Nov. 26)-In its second appearance in the Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout, the New Mexico State men's basketball team concluded the tournament with an 81-71 win over San Francisco in the third-place game. The Aggies (5-1) had four players in double-digits with sophomore guard Christian Kabongo recording a career-high 23 points. Redshirt senior forward Wendell McKines tallied 17 points and a game-high eight rebounds.
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Idaho 76, Montana State 67
MOSCOW, Idaho -- Deremy Geiger hit four 3-pointers on his way to a season high 23 points as Idaho beat Montana State 76-67 Saturday night. Kyle Barone and Landon Tatum added 11 points apiece, and Idaho (3-2) held Montana State well below its season average of 81 points per game. Montana State (2-3) was led by Rod Singleton with 17 points to go along with three steals. Mohammed Fall added 12 points.
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Utah State 75, Idaho State 62
POCATELLO, Idaho -- Preston Medlin scored 26 points, hitting 8 of 11 from behind the arc, to lead Utah State to a 75-62 win over Idaho State on Saturday night. Adam Thoseby added four 3-pointers and 16 points for the Aggies (3-2), who were a combined 13 of 19 (68 percent) from long range. Idaho State (1-4) hit just three of its 18 3-point attempts. Melvin Morgan led Idaho State with 24 points and was 10 of 12 from the free-throw line. Chase Grabau scored 12 points.
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North Dakota State 78, Fresno State 65
ARGO, N.D. -- Fresno State knew it had a big mountain to climb by traveling to play at North Dakota State, but despite another second-half rally, the Bulldogs fell 78-65 to the undefeated Bison on the road Saturday night. "It was a tough night," head coach Rodney Terry said. "We didn't compete hard enough in the first half. Defensively, we did a good job on the perimeter guys, but gave up too much inside."
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Portland State 66, Louisiana Tech 48
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LARAMIE, Wyo. – The Louisiana Tech men’s basketball team (2-2) fell to Portland State (3-2) 66-48 at the Jim Thorpe Classic in Laramie, Wyo. as freshman forward Michale Kyser (Lancaster, Texas) scored 10 points and blocked two shots. “Our effort from the jump was tremendous as we guarded well, got rebounds and stops on the defensive end,” said head coach Michael White. “Then we missed some easy shots and Portland State got on a run.”. After the Vikings tied the game at the 15:38 mark 6-6, Tech went on a 13-3 run over the next 9:48 as senior guard Trevor Gaskins (Alpharetta, Ga.) and sophomore guard Cordarius Johnson (Coushatta, La.) scored five and four points, respectively. During the run, the Bulldogs held the Vikings to 1-of-14 shooting from the field.
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