Northern Arizona ends regular season 5-15 after loss to Southern Utah

Northern Arizona will now prepare for the Big Sky Tournament iafter losing its last regular season game of the year to Southern Utah.

BY AP

Feb 26, 2021, 10:05 PM

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NAU men's basketball head coach Shane Burcar (Twitter photo/@NAUBasketball)

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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Dre Marin had 20 points as Southern Utah won its seventh straight game, romping past Northern Arizona 92-62 on Friday.

Maizen Fausett had 18 points and seven rebounds for Southern Utah (17-3, 10-2 Big Sky Conference). Tevian Jones added 17 points. John Knight III had 15 points and six assists.

Nik Mains had 19 points for the Lumberjacks (5-15, 4-10), whose losing streak stretched to four games. Luke Avdalovic added 11 points. Cameron Shelton had six rebounds.

The Thunderbirds improve to 2-0 against the Lumberjacks on the season. Southern Utah defeated Northern Arizona 85-80 on Wednesday.