ncaab Game Recap
North Dakota vs Elon Final: 85-68 - Recap
North Dakota got 21 points and 1 assists from B.J. Omot en route to a 85-68 victory over Elon on Sunday at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.
Bettors who backed North Dakota were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks.
North Dakota got 21 points from B.J. Omot and another 16 points from Tsotne Tsartsidze. Eli King contributed 4 assists, while B.J. Omot cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Elon got 17 points from Max Mackinnon in a losing cause and another 10 points from TK Simpkins. LA Pratt contributed 3 assists for them, while Sam Sherry had 8 rebounds.
North Dakota was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Dakota had a 36-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
North Dakota heads into a battle against Valley City. Elon, meanwhile, will have their next action against IUPUI.