Summit League Championship Game info
The winner of North Dakota State and South Dakota State will head to the NCAA Tournament next week.
| Final - 3.20.2013 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota St. Bison | 32 | 30 | 71 |
| Western Michigan Broncos | 28 | 34 | 72 |
The winner of North Dakota State and South Dakota State will head to the NCAA Tournament next week.
On Tuesday, the Summit League Championship will be determined when defending league champion South Dakota State takes on North Dakota State at 9 p.m. EST. The two teams split their regular season matchups.
The No. 13 Minnesota Golden Gophers won their seventh consecutive game when they beat the North Dakota State Bison, 70-57.
The bracket for the nation's biggest college football tournament is revealed Sunday afternoon.
Indiana rolled to an easy win in the first game of the Legends Classic.
No. 1 Indiana had little trouble with North Dakota State, knocking off the Bison on Monday, 87-61.
Wyoming hosts North Dakota State in the first round of the CBI.
Wyoming will host North Dakota State in the opening round of the College Basketball Invitational presented by ZebraPen. Game time is 7pm on Wednesday, March 14th.
The 2012 Summit League basketball tournament begins on Saturday night. SB Nation Minnesota will be keeping track of two of our neighbors to the east as both the North Dakota State Bison and South Dakota State Jackrabbits will be competing for a shot at the NCAA Tournament.
The Minnesota Golden Gophers will play the NDSU Bison in their last game before taking the weekend off due to a Christmas break.
Minnesota is headed into Big Ten play on a hot streak despite the loss of Trevor Mbakwe.
| November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley City State | Friday, November 09 2012 | win 93 - 47 | coverage |
| @ Indiana Hoosiers | Monday, November 12 2012 | loss 61 - 87 | coverage |
| Mayville St. | Saturday, November 17 2012 | win 73 - 40 | coverage |
| Youngstown St. Penguins | Monday, November 19 2012 | win 83 - 80 | coverage |
| @ Duquesne Dukes | Tuesday, November 20 2012 | win 57 - 43 | coverage |
| @ James Madison Dukes | Wednesday, November 21 2012 | win 66 - 44 | coverage |
| @ Wis.-Green Bay Phoenix | Saturday, November 24 2012 | loss 59 - 74 | coverage |
| Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks | Thursday, November 29 2012 | win 95 - 51 | coverage |
| December | |||
| @ Morehead St. Eagles | Wednesday, December 05 2012 | win 69 - 57 | coverage |
| North Dakota | Sunday, December 09 2012 | win 72 - 52 | coverage |
| @ Minnesota Golden Gophers | Tuesday, December 11 2012 | loss 57 - 70 | coverage |
| @ Towson Tigers | Saturday, December 15 2012 | win 65 - 48 | coverage |
| Morehead St. Eagles | Friday, December 21 2012 | win 69 - 49 | coverage |
| South Dakota St. Jackrabbits | Saturday, December 29 2012 | win 65 - 62 | coverage |
| January | |||
| @ South Dakota Coyotes | Thursday, January 03 2013 | win 92 - 66 | coverage |
| @ UMKC Kangaroos | Saturday, January 05 2013 | win 63 - 44 | coverage |
| IPFW Mastodons | Thursday, January 10 2013 | win 67 - 55 | coverage |
| Oakland, Mich. Golden Grizzlies | Saturday, January 12 2013 | win 73 - 65 | coverage |
| @ IUPU-Indianapolis Jaguars | Thursday, January 17 2013 | win 78 - 40 | coverage |
| @ Western Illinois Leathernecks | Saturday, January 19 2013 | loss 42 - 50 | coverage |
| @ South Dakota St. Jackrabbits | Saturday, January 26 2013 | loss 53 - 69 | coverage |
| UMKC Kangaroos | Thursday, January 31 2013 | win 71 - 34 | coverage |
| February | |||
| South Dakota Coyotes | Saturday, February 02 2013 | win 65 - 46 | coverage |
| @ Oakland, Mich. Golden Grizzlies | Thursday, February 07 2013 | loss 63 - 66 | coverage |
| @ IPFW Mastodons | Saturday, February 09 2013 | win 58 - 54 | coverage |
| Western Illinois Leathernecks | Thursday, February 14 2013 | loss 36 - 49 | coverage |
| IUPU-Indianapolis Jaguars | Saturday, February 16 2013 | win 75 - 39 | coverage |
| @ Akron Zips | Friday, February 22 2013 | loss 53 - 68 | coverage |
| Utah Valley St. Wolverines | Tuesday, February 26 2013 | win 63 - 56 | coverage |
| March | |||
| @ Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks | Saturday, March 02 2013 | win 84 - 57 | coverage |
| UMKC Kangaroos | Sunday, March 10 2013 | win 69 - 58 | coverage |
| @ Western Illinois Leathernecks | Monday, March 11 2013 | win 55 - 43 | coverage |
| @ South Dakota St. Jackrabbits | Tuesday, March 12 2013 | loss 67 - 73 | coverage |
| @ Western Michigan Broncos | Wednesday, March 20 2013 | loss 71 - 72 | coverage |
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Aaberg | 44 | FORWARD | 225 | 6-9 | junior | |
| Lawrence Alexander | 12 | GUARD | 175 | 6-3 | sophomore | |
| Marshall Bjorklund | 42 | FORWARD | 240 | 6-8 | junior | |
| Taylor Braun | 24 | GUARD | 205 | 6-7 | junior | |
| Kory Brown | 22 | GUARD | 190 | 6-4 | freshman | |
| Mike Felt | 3 | GUARD | 185 | 6-3 | junior | |
| Chris Kading | 34 | FORWARD | 220 | 6-8 | freshman | |
| Joel Lindberg | 25 | GUARD | 190 | 6-2 | sophomore | |
| Jamie Mauch | 21 | FORWARD | 230 | 6-4 | senior | |
| Fred Newell | 0 | GUARD | 155 | 5-8 | junior | |
| Brett VandenBergh | 23 | FORWARD | 210 | 6-5 | freshman | |
| Dexter Werner | 40 | FORWARD | 240 | 6-6 | freshman | |
| TrayVonn Wright | 32 | FORWARD | 180 | 6-7 | junior | |
| Nate Zastrow | 13 | GUARD | 175 | 6-0 | senior |
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Taylor Braun | 23 | 30.5 | 5.3 | 11.3 | 46.7 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 44.0 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 80.2 | 0.6 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 15.7 |
| Marshall Bjorklund | 33 | 27.0 | 5.1 | 7.5 | 67.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 56.8 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 6.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 11.6 |
| Lawrence Alexander | 33 | 33.9 | 3.6 | 8.9 | 40.5 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 30.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 73.1 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 10.6 |
| TrayVonn Wright | 33 | 27.6 | 3.9 | 8.9 | 43.9 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 31.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 87.5 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 9.9 |
| Mike Felt | 33 | 19.4 | 2.7 | 7.4 | 36.9 | 2.1 | 5.7 | 37.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 84.6 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 8.2 |
| Kory Brown | 33 | 25.3 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 48.8 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 25.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 70.7 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 5.0 |
| Chris Kading | 33 | 17.1 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 56.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 36.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 66.7 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 4.3 |
| Jordan Aaberg | 22 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 77.8 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.5 |
| Nate Zastrow | 31 | 7.7 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 37.0 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 44.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 73.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| Brett VandenBergh | 31 | 15.7 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 40.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 44.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 37.5 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Jamie Mauch | 9 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 18.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 23.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.3 |
| Fred Newell | 22 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 25.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 42.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.9 |