North Dakota 73, South Dakota School of Mines 64

Published Dec. 31, 2010 1:15 a.m. ET

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Troy Huff scored 22 points, 17 in the second half, as North Dakota came back to beat the South Dakota School of Mines 73-64 Thursday night.

Huff also had a game-high seven rebounds and scored 11 straight points in one stretch to put the Fighting Sioux (5-8) ahead 42-41 early in the second half. Huff had five 3-pointers in the game, one more than he had in North Dakota's first 12 games.

Patrick Mitchell contributed 14 points for North Dakota. His 3-pointer put the Sioux ahead for good at 63-60.

Kyle Doerr had 19 and Tanner Friesen 18 for the Hardrockers (8-8), members of NAIA who are moving up to NCAA Division II.

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