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Moorhead grabs win over Northern State men

Northern State University’s Ethan Russell, center, tries to drive around Dakota State University’s Calvin Payne, right, during a game earlier this season at Wachs Arena. In the background are the Wolves’ Marcus Burks (3) and the Trojans’ Isaac Sumption (5). Russell scored 10 points in a setback to Moorhead on Thursday night. Photo by John Davis taken 11/19/2024

MOORHEAD, Minn. – Eighth-rated Minnesota State Moorhead scored the first nine points and never trailed on the way to an 80-50 win over Northern State in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference men’s basketball action Thursday night.

The Dragons shot 61 percent from the field on the way to improving to 6-1 on the season.

The Wolves had a balanced attack on offense led by Marcus Banks with 11 points, and Ethan Russell with 10. Kaleb Mitchell contributed nine.

Northern, 1-6 on the season, plays at Bemidji State and St. Cloud State next weekend, before hosting Jamestown on Monday, Dec. 16 at Wachs Arena.

To see a complete box score, click on the following link:

https://nsuwolves.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2024-25/msu-moorhead/boxscore/13711

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