Lights host tough University of Mary squad

Montana State University-Northern men's basketball coach Shawn Huse expected the University of Mary Marauders to be a quality opponent for tonight's non-conference game at the MSU-Northern gymnasium.

After all, the Marauders return a wealth of players from last year's team that finished 17-11. But Huse wasn't exactly prepared for the news he received on Thursday. In what was supposed to be a tune-up non-conference game for NCAA Division II University of North Dakota, Mary went into the hostile environment in Grand Forks and ripped UND, 86-54.

Mary used a 19-3 run to break open a 17-14 game and...