LC State stops MSU-N

Getting off to a good start on the road is something the Montana State University-men's basketball team knows is important.

But Thursday night in Lewiston, Idaho, the No. 19 Lights didn't do that. Instead, Northern fell behind host Lewis-Clark State right away, and the result was a 70-61 Frontier Conference road loss.

David Maddock hit a 3-pointer at the 15:46 mark to put the Lights up 9-6. However, LC's defense kept the Lights scoreless for the next 8:42 of the game while the Warriors went on a 15-0 run. That put LC ahead 23-9 with less than seven minutes remaining in the opening half.

The Wa...