Cone leads Northern Arizona to 75-74 OT win against Montana

Published Jan. 6, 2023 12:08 a.m. ET

Associated Press

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Jalen Cone had 26 points, including a late 3-pointer in overtime, to give Northern Arizona a 75-74 victory against Montana on Thursday night.

Cone's 3 capped the scoring with 26 seconds left while Montana missed its last three shots.

Cone had eight rebounds for the Lumberjacks (5-11). Carson Towt scored 17 points while shooting 6 of 10 from the field and 5 for 7 from the line, and he added six rebounds. Liam Lloyd was 3-of-8 shooting, including 1 for 5 from distance, and went 6 for 8 from the line to finish with 13 points.

Josh Bannan finished with 20 points, six rebounds and two steals for the Grizzlies (7-8). Josh Vazquez added 17 points, five steals and two blocks. Aanen Moody finished with 14 points and two steals.

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