PORTLAND, Ore. (Interstat) — Portland State pulled away in the second half to defeat Northern Arizona 63-52 in a Big Sky Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Stott Center.

The Vikings, improving to 11-5, led 28-21 at halftime before outscoring the Lumberjacks 35-31 after the break. Terri Miller led Portland State with 19 points, supported by Keyon Kensie’s 20. Karl Poom scored 11 for Northern Arizona, which fell to 6-13.

Portland State dominated inside with 30 points in the paint. The Vikings’ defense held Northern Arizona to 52 points, well below the pregame over/under line of 141. Attendance was 922.