North Dakota 66, Houston Baptist 62

North Dakota 66, Houston Baptist 62

Published Feb. 25, 2012 8:16 p.m. ET

Aaron Anderson and Jamal Webb scored 15 points apiece to lead North Dakota to a 66-62 win over Houston Baptist on Saturday.

Brandon Brekke and Patrick Mitchell each added 10 points for the Fighting Sioux (13-14, 4-4 Great West), who ran off to a 16-2 lead. North Dakota shot 56 percent from the field and moved to 11-1 at home with two games remaining.

North Dakota made seven of its 14 3-point attempts, but went 9 for 29 from the free-throw line, or 31 percent, to keep the game close.

Marcus Davis scored 22 points and Terry Bembry scored 14 for Houston Baptist (9-19, 2-7).

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