Cone Misses A Layup At The Buzzer As NAU Falls At Montana State 69-68 Thursday

The NAU Lumberjacks led second-place Montana State most of the game and most of the second half, however the Bobcats took the lead with three-seconds left on a layup. Jalen Cone then missed a layup at the buzzer as the Jacks fell 69-68 in Bozeman Saturday. Trent McLaughlin had a career-high 19 points and was […]
NAU Men And Women’s Hoops Both Struggle Against Idaho State Thursday

Both the NAU men’s and women’s basketball teams struggled against Idaho State in their Big Sky openers Thursday night. The women struggled from three-point range early and often shooting just 3-of-24 for just 13-percent. However, they outscored the Bengals by eight in the second half but it wasn’t enough as they fall 69-64. Regan Schenck […]
NAU Men’s Fall In Overtime, Women Win In Overtime In Hoops Action Saturday

Both NAU basketball teams went to overtime as non-conference action begins to wrap-up. First, the men hosted Utah Valley University in the second of a two-game season series. The Lumberjacks fought back from an 11-point deficit in the second half and forced the game to overtime, but wound up falling 80-75 at the Rolle Activity […]
NAU Men Fall At Pepperdine Saturday, 88-69

The NAU Lumberjacks started their two-game California road trip in Malibu Saturday, taking on the Pepperdine Waves. The Jacks trailed 41-39 at halftime, but the Waves turned up the pressure in the second half. They outscored NAU 47-30 to beat NAU 88-69. The Lumberjacks committed 14 turnovers in the second half, that turned into 36 […]
NAU Men’s Hoops Falls To Fourth-Ranked Texas, 73-48 Monday Night

The NAU Lumberjacks men’s basketball team got out to a 2-0 lead and played physical with the fourth-ranked Texas Longhorns, but it was too much speed and talent as the Texas knocked off NAU 73-48 Monday night. Xavier Fuller led the Jacks with 15 points. Texas shot 50-percent from the floor, while the Jacks shot […]