N. Arizona 74, Kennesaw State 66

N. Arizona 74, Kennesaw State 66

Published Nov. 22, 2010 10:51 p.m. ET

Cameron Jones scored 20 points and Shane Johannsen had a double-double to lead Northern Arizona past Kennesaw State 74-66 on Monday night.

Johannsen grabbed 17 rebounds and scored 14 points as four players scored in double figures for the Lumberjacks (3-2). Stallon Saldivar and Eric Platt chipped in 10 points each for Northern Arizona.

The Lumberjacks scored 40 points in the paint, aiding in their 49.1 shooting percentage (28 of 57).

Northern Arizona scored the first nine points and led the entire game.

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Kennesaw State, which was outrebounded 41-31, shot just 38.6 percent from the field (22 of 57). The Owls (2-3) struggled to get open shots and tallied just seven assists, while turning it over 10 times.

Spencer Dixon paced Kennesaw State with 23 points. Kelvin McConnell had 13 points, Markeith Cummings 10 and LaDaris Green 11 rebounds for the Owls.

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