Lights fall in semis at LC State

It was a great run. In the end, however, the Lewis-Clark State Warriors were just too much for the Montana State University-Northern Lights.

Friday night in Lewiston, Idaho, the Lights fell to the No. 7 Warriors 73-68 in the Frontier Conference semifinals. It was just Northern’s third loss in its last 12 games, and it ended the Lights’ season, for now, with a 21-12 overall record. Now, the Lights will wait to see if they earn an at-large berth to the NAIA national tournament later this month in Kansas City.

“Ultimately I am so proud of how hard our guys have fought. And we have done it without...