Saints dim the Lights in first-place battle

With a homestand this weekend at the Armory Gymnasium, the Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team was looking to solidify its place in the Frontier Conference standings.

Heading into the weekend, the Lights were already 3-1 in conference play and were hoping to keep it up against the likes of Montana Tech and Carroll College.

But with little time to practice during the week, the Lights were already facing adversity before opening tip-off. After a loss to Tech on Thursday night, the Lights tried to rebound on Saturday against No. 6 Carroll College. But after a competitive first...