The No. 1-ranked Northwest Missouri State State University men's basketball team used a strong defensive effort to score a 64-49 victory over the visiting Fort Hays State University Tigers in Bearcat Arena.
Northwest notched its 21st straight win overall and moved to 10-0 on the season with the 15-point win. The Tigers fell to 7-2 overall and 2-1 in MIAA play. Northwest is 4-0 in league action.
Northwest will be in action again next Saturday, December 17th at Emporia State. Tip is set for 7:30 p.m. at White Auditorium in Emporia, Kansas.
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