NORTHERN ARIZONA

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

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.

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