Final - OT
for this game
North Dakota State pulls out overtime win, 63-59
Feb 28, 2010 - 4:22 AM FARGO, N.D.(AP) -- North Dakota State's Josh Vaughan made three free throws to tie the game with 1.2 seconds remaining in regulation, then the Bison beat Western Illinois 63-59 in overtime Saturday night.Michael Tveidt had 17 points, all after halftime, to lead North Dakota State (11-17, 8-10), which finished sixth in the Summit League and will play Oral Roberts next weekend in the postseason tournament in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Western Illinois (13-16, 6-12) fell into a tie for seventh with UMKC, and the Leathernecks will face IUPUI next weekend in the Summit tournament.
Sam Sussenguth scored 12 points and Eric Carlson 10 for the Bison.
David Nurse scored 12 points for Western Illinois, and his free throws put the Leathernecks ahead 53-50 in the final seconds. But he fouled Vaughan, who made all three free throws.
Ceola Clark led Western Illinois with 15 points.
- NCAA BB
WESTRN ILLINOIS 59
NO DAKOTA ST 63 FINAL IN 1ST OT
Feb 27 10:45 PM - NCAA BB
WESTRN ILLINOIS 53
NO DAKOTA ST 53 END OF 2ND HALF GOING INTO OVERTIME
Feb 27 10:25 PM - 125
rootsRUWTbot Added 29 roots (Close Finish, Overtime)
Western Illinois 53, North Dakota State 53 End of Reg.Feb 27 10:25 PM - 96
rootsRUWTbot Added 54 roots (Close Finish)
Western Illinois 48, North Dakota State 48 2nd - 0:48Feb 27 10:13 PM - 42
rootsRUWTbot Added 42 roots (Close Finish)
Western Illinois 40, North Dakota State 39 2nd - 4:34Feb 27 10:06 PM - NCAA BB
WESTRN ILLINOIS 18
NO DAKOTA ST 27 HALFTIME
Feb 27 9:15 PM
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