ST. CLOUD, MN --Connor Hollenbeck totaled 31 points and Khari Broadway added 26, but the Minot State men's basketball team fell to the Saint Cloud State Huskies 107-105 on the road Friday.

The Beavers (10-13, 7-12) had four players score in double figures, led by Hollenbeck, who secured a double-double with 31 points and 10 rebounds. Broadway trailed along with 26 points, five assists and two steals off the bench and Jalen Cook pulled off 12 points from the bench.

The Minot State offense was sharply productive from the three point line, knocking down 16 threes on 34 attempts. Hollenbeck was the most prolific shooter for the Beavers, draining six treys in the contest.

How It Happened

After falling behind 13-7, Minot State went on a 12-0 run with 14:01 left in the first half to take a 19-13 lead. The Beavers then lost some of that lead, but still entered halftime with a 36-33 advantage. Minot State got a great contribution from its bench in the period, as non-starters accounted for 16 of its 36 total points.

Saint Cloud State proceeded to take a 58-55 lead before Minot State went on an 8-0 run, finished off by Ben Bohl's three, to seize a 63-58 lead with 10:17 to go in the contest. The Huskies then fought back to even things up at 89-89 sending the game to overtime. Minot State shot well from three-point range in the half, hitting 10 shots from deep to score 30 of its 53 points.

Saint Cloud State then edged ahead in overtime, leaving Minot State behind 107-105 at the final buzzer.

Game Notes

» Connor Hollenbeck notched an impressive double-double for the Beavers with 31 points and 10 rebounds.
» The Beavers shot well from three point range, knocking down 16 of 34 long range attempts.
» Minot State recorded 16 total assists in the game.
» The Minot State bench came alive by scoring 52 points to its scoring output.
» Khari Broadway and Jalen Cook came off the bench to score 26 and 12 points, respectively.

» Minot State lost despite a 36-27 rebounding advantage.

» Minot State cleaned up on the offensive glass, collecting 11 offensive boards in the game.
» Connor Hollenbeck led the Beavers with 31 points and Khari Broadway added 26.
» Minot State got a game-high 10 rebounds from Connor Hollenbeck.

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