Lights protect home court against the visiting Bulldogs

Normally, comebacks take the course of a game, or at least a half. Not for the Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team.

Thursday night, the Lights erased an 11-0 deficit to start their game with a 15-0 run in a 70-58 win over the Montana Western Bulldogs inside the Armory Gymnasium. The victory avenged an earlier home loss to Western and improved Northern’s league record to 4-5.

“Our team is improving so much and that’s been the goal all along,” Northern head coach Shawn Huse said. “And you really saw that tonight, because to get off to that kind of start, but not hit the panic...