Arizona Tip-Off - Desert Division
McLaughlin's 21 lead Northern Arizona over VMI 78-69
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- — Trenton McLaughlin had 21 points in Northern Arizona's 78-69 win over VMI on Saturday in the Arizona Tip-Off.
McLaughlin added three steals for the Lumberjacks (2-3). Jayden Jackson scored 18 points while shooting 5 for 12 and 8 of 12 from the free throw line. Carson Basham was 6 of 10 shooting to finish with 13 points, while adding 10 rebounds.
The Keydets (1-4) were led by Tyran Cook, who posted 20 points. Koree Cotton added 13 points and six rebounds for VMI. Stephen Olowoniyi also had 12 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
Desert Diamond Arena
7:00 PM, 18 November 2023
Glendale, AZ
Attendance: 1,211
- Referees:
- Rick Batsell
- Robert Lehigh
- Tommy Nunez
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman | 0-0 | - | 12-1 |
| Samford | 0-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Chattanooga | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 0-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Mercer | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| UNC Greensboro | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| VMI | 0-0 | - | 6-7 |
| The Citadel | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Wofford | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Western Carolina | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Arizona | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Northern Colorado | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Portland State | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Montana | 0-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Weber State | 0-0 | - | 6-7 |
| Idaho State | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Montana State | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Idaho | 0-0 | - | 5-8 |
| Eastern Washington | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
| Sacramento State | 0-0 | - | 2-9 |
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