Bears Travel to Portland

Calendar

Oct 18

4 p.m. MT

Men's Basketball

vs Wyoming

Nov 3

7:30 p.m. MT

Men's Basketball

vs Colorado College

Nov 7

6 p.m. MT

Men's Basketball

vs Colorado Christian

Nov 15

TBA

Men's Basketball

at Pepperdine

Nov 21

5:30 p.m. MT | 4:30 PT

Men's Basketball

vs St. Thomas

Nov 22

6 p.m. MT | 5 p.m. PT

Men's Basketball

at Portland

Nov 23

12 p.m. MT | 11 a.m. PT

Men's Basketball

vs California State - Fullerton

Nov 26

TBA

Men's Basketball

at Air Force

Nov 29

6 p.m. MT

Men's Basketball

vs Regis

GREELEY, Colo – The Northern Colorado men's basketball team (19-7, 11-2 Big Sky) are set to face Portland State (15-10, 7-5 Big Sky) in a Big Sky Conference matchup on Saturday, February 15 at 3 p.m. MST/2 p.m. PST in Portland, Oregon.

The Bears secured a convincing win over the Hornets last night, winning 77-61 in Sacramento.

The Bears continue their strong start to conference play, with a current 11-2 record and are currently tied for first place with the Montana Grizz in Big Sky Standings. Northern Colorado is leading all Big Sky teams in scoring, averaging 81.2 points per game. Isaiah Hawthorne and Langston Reynolds lead the Bears in scoring, averaging 17.2 and 17.0 points per game, respectively.

A key aspect in the game will be the battle on the offensive end of the court. Northern Colorado ranks first in the Big Sky in points per game (81.2 ppg) while Portland State ranks second (77.1).

LAST TIME OUT
Northern Colorado jumped out to an early 10-0 lead and never trailed throughout the 40 minutes against the Hornets. Isaiah Hawthorne led the Bears with 24 points and added eight rebounds, three assists, five steals and two blocks. Reynolds recorded 14 points while McCreary and Rillie added 11 points each. The Bears finished the contest shooting 44.6% from the field.

UP NEXT
The Bears will make the trek back to Greeley to take on the Eastern Washington Eagles on Thursday, February 20 at 6 p.m. MST.

BIG SKY CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP TICKETS
Tickets for the 2025 Big Sky Basketball Championships, presented by Idaho Central Credit Union, are on sale now. The men's and women's basketball tournaments will be hosted at Idaho Central Arena on March 8-12.

Fans can purchase all-tournament, all-session ticket packages for both the men's and women's sessions for courtside, reserved, and general admission seating.

Single-session tickets will be available for purchase Monday, Feb. 3. To purchase tickets, visit uncbears.com/tickets or call 970-351-4849.

Tickets can also be purchased at the Campus Commons Ticket Office, Monday-Friday between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. TicketSmarter is the official resale marketplace of UNC athletics.

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