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Northwest 49, Fort Hays 57

Action shot of Wes Dreamer vs Fort Hays State basketball
Photo courtesy of Bearcat Athletics

Northwest Missouri State men's basketball was swept out of Hays, Kansas Thursday night in a Tiger triumph at Gross Memorial Coliseum. The Fort Hays State men snapped a 15-game losing streak against Northwest in a 57-49 win.

The Bearcats shot just 2-of-16 from 3-point range and stayed afloat down the stretch hitting 19-of-22 free throw attempts. Overall, Northwest made just 3 shots from the field in the final 15 minutes of the game. Daniel Abreu led Northwest with 10 points in the loss.

Bearcats are back in action on Saturday at 4:00pm against Nebraska Kearney.