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North Dakota State Downs Nebraska-Omaha 71-64 - Match Report

North Dakota State got 17 points from Sam Griesel as they ran past Nebraska-Omaha 71-64 on Thursday at Scheels Center.

North Dakota State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -16.5-point spread.

Tyree Eady had 15 points for North Dakota State and Jarius Cook chipped in with 11 points. Tyree Eady had 2 assists for them, while Sam Griesel was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Nebraska-Omaha got a 17-point performance from Felix Lemetti, who was supported by 12 points from Darrius Hughes. Felix Lemetti had 5 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska-Omaha, while Frankie Fidler grabbed 6 rebounds.

North Dakota State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

North Dakota State had a 33-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

North Dakota State heads into a battle against Denver. Nebraska-Omaha, meanwhile, will have their next action against North Dakota.