Hunter Reinke led UND with 17 points and six rebounds. UND's post players (Reinke, Chad Mustard, Brandon Badding, and Kyle Behrens) were able to shut down Crookston's inside game.
The Sioux started the game on a 16-2 run and led at halftime by 20 points. Marcus Travis scored five of his 11 points as North Dakota went on a 16-0 run in the first four minutes of the second half.