Shelton leads N. Arizona past Idaho 83-78 in OT
MOSCOW, Idaho -- — Cameron Shelton had a career-high 30 points as Northern Arizona narrowly beat Idaho 83-78 in overtime on Saturday.
Shelton hit 9 of 11 foul shots. He added seven assists and six rebounds.
Nik Mains had 16 points and 10 rebounds for Northern Arizona (3-6, 2-1 Big Sky Conference). Keith Haymon added 15 points.
Scott Blakney scored a career-high 23 points for the Vandals (0-7, 0-4). Gabe Quinnett added 18 points and Damen Thacker had 17 points and six assists.
The Lumberjacks improve to 2-0 against the Vandals this season. Northern Arizona defeated Idaho 78-65 last Thursday.
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2020-2021 Big Sky Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Eastern Washington | 11-2 | - | 12-6 |
Southern Utah | 9-2 | 1 | 16-3 |
Weber State | 9-3 | 1.5 | 14-5 |
Idaho State | 7-3 | 2.5 | 12-7 |
Montana State | 6-4 | 3.5 | 9-7 |
Portland State | 5-5 | 4.5 | 8-9 |
Northern Colorado | 5-6 | 5 | 9-8 |
Sacramento State | 4-6 | 5.5 | 7-8 |
Montana | 5-9 | 6.5 | 9-12 |
Northern Arizona | 4-9 | 7 | 5-14 |
Idaho | 0-16 | 12.5 | 0-19 |