Lights sweep in Canada

Nearly three weeks had gone by since the Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team had played in a game.

So Northern head coach Shawn Huse expected some rust from his No. 25 Lights as they traveled to Camrose, Alberta for a two-game series with Augustana College. And while the Lights did feel some effects from the layoff, it didn't show in the win-loss column as MSU-N pummeled Augustana in both games.

"Our kids played very well after the layoff," Huse said. "I was very pleased with the effort we got from everybody."

The Lights played Fiba Rules against Augustana, which meant a...