University of Northern Colorado Athletics
Saturday, February 25
Flagstaff, Ariz.
2 p.m.
University of Northern Colorado
11-17,4-13Big Sky
48
at
66
Northern Arizona
18-12,12-5Big Sky
1
2
3
4
F
Northern Colo.
12
13
8
15
48
Northern Ariz.
16
14
20
16
66
Byrne Scores Game-High 22 Points at NAU
2/25/2023 4:45:00 PM | Women's Basketball
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Delaynie Byrne scored a game-high 22 points and grabbed nine rebounds as Northern Arizona outlasted Northern Colorado 66-48 Saturday afternoon in Big Sky Conference play.
NAU improved to 18-12 and 12-5 in the conference, while UNC stands at 11-17 and 4-13 in league action.
Byrne was an efficient 7-for-9 from the floor and went 2-for-4 from beyond the arc. The Arvada native finished a perfect 6-for-6 at the free-throw line.
Sydney Stensgard came off the bench and added nine points while going 5-for-5 at the free-throw line.
Averee Kleinhans finished 4-for-4 at the charity stripe.
The Bears, which rank top 15 nationally and first in the Big Sky in free-throw percentage, finished a perfect 15-for-15 at the stripe.
UP NEXT
UNC concludes the regular season Monday at Idaho State at 6 p.m. The Bears will then begin preparations for the Big Sky basketball tournament that's set to begin Saturday in Boise, Idaho.
NAU improved to 18-12 and 12-5 in the conference, while UNC stands at 11-17 and 4-13 in league action.
Byrne was an efficient 7-for-9 from the floor and went 2-for-4 from beyond the arc. The Arvada native finished a perfect 6-for-6 at the free-throw line.
Sydney Stensgard came off the bench and added nine points while going 5-for-5 at the free-throw line.
Averee Kleinhans finished 4-for-4 at the charity stripe.
The Bears, which rank top 15 nationally and first in the Big Sky in free-throw percentage, finished a perfect 15-for-15 at the stripe.
UP NEXT
UNC concludes the regular season Monday at Idaho State at 6 p.m. The Bears will then begin preparations for the Big Sky basketball tournament that's set to begin Saturday in Boise, Idaho.
Team Stats
UNC
NAU
FG%
.313
.393
3FG%
.273
.474
FT%
1.000
.643
RB
31
42
TO
16
12
STL
8
6
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
22
FGM
7
3FGM
2
FTM
6
Pts
9
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
5
Pts
6
FGM
1
3FGM
0
FTM
4
Pts
5
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
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