North Dakota State Bison @ Western Illinois Leathernecks
Eady, Cook lift North Dakota St. past W. Illinois 78-67
MACOMB, Ill. -- — Tyree Eady had 16 points to lead six North Dakota State players in double figures as the Bison defeated Western Illinois 78-67 on Sunday for a weekend sweep.
Jarius Cook added 14 points for the Bison (4-6, 2-0 Summit League). Grant Nelson chipped in 13, Maleeck Harden-Hayes scored 11 and Sam Griesel and Rocky Kreuser had 10 each. Harden-Hayes also had seven rebounds.
Tamell Pearson had 17 points for the Leathernecks (2-7, 0-2 Summit League). Will Carius and Rob Johnson Jr. added 14 points apiece.
The Bison improve defeated Western Illinois 68-50 on Saturday.
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Game Information
Macomb, IL
Referee:David Cronin
Referee:Luke Chittum
Referee:Collin Dotson
2025-26 Standings
| Summit LeagueSummit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | - | 18-5 |
| North Dakota | 7-2 | 1.5 | 13-12 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 6-2 | 2 | 17-6 |
| South Dakota | 4-4 | 4 | 12-11 |
| Omaha | 4-4 | 4 | 11-12 |
| South Dakota State | 3-4 | 4.5 | 10-12 |
| Denver | 3-5 | 5 | 10-13 |
| Kansas City | 1-7 | 7 | 4-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 0-8 | 8 | 5-18 |
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 8-2 | - | 16-5 |
| Tennessee State | 8-3 | 0.5 | 14-7 |
| Morehead State | 8-3 | 0.5 | 12-10 |
| Lindenwood | 7-4 | 1.5 | 13-9 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 7-4 | 1.5 | 12-10 |
| Little Rock | 6-4 | 2 | 9-12 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 6-5 | 2.5 | 13-9 |
| Eastern Illinois | 5-6 | 3.5 | 9-13 |
| Tennessee Tech | 2-8 | 6 | 7-14 |
| Southern Indiana | 2-9 | 6.5 | 5-16 |
| Western Illinois | 0-11 | 8.5 | 4-18 |
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