The Bemidji State University totaled four players in double-digit scoring Saturday night against Minot State University, but ultimately fell 81-79 at the BSU Gymnasium. The Beavers of BSU (10-14, 7-13 NSIC) honored seniors DJ Anderson, Irvin Womack and Kaylor Zimmerman on Senior Night before the game.
Anderson finished with his second double-double of the season while Will Harvey, Jordan Rhodes and Womack each also topped 10 points scoring. Harvey also recorded his second double-double of the season with 10 rebounds. Bemidji State excelled on both ends of the court during the first half, shooting 51.7 percent and holding Minot State to 33.3 percent. The roles flipped in the second half as MSU completed a comeback for the win.
Bemidji State finished the game shooting 44.4 percent (28-63) from the field while Minot State shot 43.3 percent (26-60). Both teams converted nine 3-pointers but Minot State sank more shots from the charity stripe than Bemidji State, 20-14.
Bemidji State travels for its last weekend of regular season action while visiting Minnesota State University Moorhead Feb. 19 and Northern State University Feb. 20.