GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Interstat) — North Dakota erased a 13-point halftime deficit to defeat Omaha 76-73 in a Summit League men’s basketball game Thursday at Engelstad Arena.

The Fighting Hawks outscored the Mavericks 47-31 in the second half, overcoming a 42-29 halftime hole. Greyson Uelmen led North Dakota with 21 points, while George Natsvlishvili added 14. Grant Stubblefield scored a game-high 22 points for Omaha.

North Dakota capitalized on Omaha’s mistakes, scoring 10 points off 11 turnovers while committing only three. The Fighting Hawks also dominated fast-break points 18-3. Omaha shot better from three-point range but North Dakota attempted 16 more free throws, making 25.

The victory improved North Dakota to 14-12 overall. Omaha fell to 12-13.