HOUSTON (AP) -Andrew Gonzalez scored 24 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to carry Houston Baptist to a 75-65 win over North Dakota on Saturday night.
The Huskies (5-16, 4-1 Great West) took the lead in the opening minute and led by as many as 24 points early in the second half.
They were cold from the field, shooting just 38 percent. But they made up for it from the free-throw line, where the team went 28-for-40 (70 percent).
Miles Dixon finished with 17 points and Wendell Preadom added 15.
The Fighting Sioux (4-17, 2-3) fared only slightly better from the field by shooting 40 percent. But Travis Bledsoe led the game in scoring with 25 points while Patrick Mitchell added 13 points and 10 rebounds and Nick Haugen scored 11.
