Berry’s double-double leads Wisconsin-Green Bay past North Dakota State 71-62

Wisconsin-Green Bay tops North Dakota State 71-62

FARGO, N.D. — Randy Berry had 14 points and 11 rebounds to lead four players in double figures as Wisconsin-Green Bay beat North Dakota State 71-62 Friday night.

Bryquis Perine had 13 points, Troy Cotton had 11 and Seth Evans added 10 for the Phoenix (5-2).

Eric Carlson and Michael Tveidt led the Bison (5-2) with 16 points each. Carlson also had seven rebounds. Jordan Aaberg came off the bench to add 12 points and a team-high eight rebounds. He also had six blocks, the second-most in school history for a single game.

The Phoenix eked out a victory despite North Dakota State’s 48-36 advantage in rebounds. But Wisconsin-Green Bay committed just five turnovers while forcing 14 and converting them for 15 points. NDSU did not convert any turnovers for points.

The Bison lost their second-straight home game for the first time since November 2003.