DUBUQUE, Iowa (Interstat) — Minnesota-Morris held off Bethel (Minn.) 84-81 in a men’s NCAA Division III basketball game Sunday at Loras Fieldhouse before an announced crowd of 55. The Cougars led 46-38 at halftime, then held off a Bethel rally as the Royals scored 43 points after the break and Minnesota-Morris added 38. Carvin Fish led Minnesota-Morris with 34 points and 11 rebounds, while Blake Schmitz paced Bethel with 37 points and eight rebounds. Kaden Pieper added 18 points for the Cougars, Jack Boos had 11 and Rysley Borman scored 10. Minnesota-Morris shot 31 of 52 from the floor, 7 of 20 from three-point range and 15 of 22 from the free throw line. Bethel shot 33 of 63 overall, 5 of 18 from deep and 10 of 15 at the line. Minnesota-Morris moved to 1-1, and Bethel also moved to 1-1.