UND men's basketball finally comes home Saturday. The Fighting Hawks host Montana at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center on Nov. 14 after a three-game road trip that included the team's first win of the season, a 93-90 comeback at Winthrop on Nov. 7, per UND Athletics.
How It Went
UND trailed by as many as 14 points in the first half in Rock Hill, S.C., according to UND Athletics. Winthrop still led 45-42 at halftime, per ESPN.
The game came down to the last minute. Winthrop's Spence Sims hit a 3-pointer that put the Eagles ahead 90-89, the Grand Forks Herald reported. Luke Winkel then made 4 of 5 free throws in the final 30 seconds to clinch the win. Per the Herald, Winkel finished with 16 points and went 10-for-11 at the line.
Samuel Hincapie led UND in scoring, according to UND Athletics and the Associated Press. Andrija Radojevic added 15 points on 4-of-6 shooting and 7-of-7 free throws, the AP reported.
The Season So Far
- Record: 1-2 (UND Athletics)
- Nov. 2: The opener at Minnesota was an 85-50 loss, per UND Athletics.
- Nov. 7: Won 93-90 at Winthrop.
- Nov. 9: Lost 92-77 at Clemson, per UND Athletics. UND led 40-38 at halftime, and Hincapie scored 22. Clemson shot 66% from the field, the Grand Forks Herald reported.
The Herald reported before the season that UND would open with three straight road games before its first game at the Betty. No other game is on UND's schedule before Saturday.
Next Up
- Opponent: Montana Grizzlies
- When: Saturday, Nov. 14. Montana Athletics lists the tip at 11 a.m. Mountain, which is noon in Grand Forks. Check fightinghawks.com before heading out.
- Where: Betty Engelstad Sioux Center, Grand Forks
- Watch: Montana Athletics' schedule lists the Summit League Network. Check fightinghawks.com for UND's official broadcast, radio and streaming information.
- Tickets: Check fightinghawks.com or the Betty box office.
The last time these teams met at the Betty, on Dec. 6, 2025, Montana won 79-75, according to UND Athletics' 2025-26 schedule and ESPN.
