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Jan. 25, 2025Game | Basketball

Northwest 53, Central Missouri 70


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Northwest Missouri State suffered its fifth consecutive setback Saturday afternoon in a 70-53 loss to Central Missouri.

The Bearcats (4-15, 2-8 MIAA) were plagued by turnovers early in the game, while the Mules went on a 14-2 run to take a double-digit lead.

Central Missouri posted its best shooting night of the season hitting 60.4% (29-48) of their attempts in the win.

Emorie Knox paced Northwest with 15 points. He also made three-of-six three-point attempts.

Ja'Vion Byers added 10 points off the bench.

Northwest is on the road Saturday for a matchup with Missouri Western at 3:30pm. Pregame on KXCV 90.5 and KRNW 88.9 begins at 3pm.