MEN’S BASKETBALL: Hawks fall at St. Thomas

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A 13-0 second-half run by St. Thomas lifted the Tommies over North Dakota 75-62 on Monday night time within the Summit League opener for each groups.

UND dropped to 0-1 and 6-8.

Parker Bjorklund led all scorers and netted 29 factors to steer the 10-4 Tommies. He had seven factors within the first half and took over the sport within the closing 20 minutes, placing in 22 factors.

B.J. Omot

paced the Combating Hawks with 14 factors, making a group excessive six photographs. He additionally grabbed 4 rebounds.

Elijah Brooks

added 10 factors, going 3-for-3 from the sphere and 4-for-4 on the charity stripe. He additionally hauled in 4 boards.

Brady Danielson

and

Mitchell Sueker

have been the following closest gamers to double figures with 9 factors apiece.

UST solely had 5 turnovers within the recreation and held a 22-4 benefit in factors off turnovers. UND had 14 turnovers within the recreation, with seven in every half. North Dakota received the rebounding battle by a 35-19 margin.

St. Thomas made 52.8 p.c of its photographs, added 9 makes from deep and went 10-for-13 on the charity stripe. North Dakota shot 48.1 p.c, made 5 triples and completed 7-for-8 on the line.

The sport was tangled up at 30-30 at intermission.

North Dakota will proceed Summit League play on Wednesday, visiting Western Illinois at midday.