SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Interstat) — North Dakota State dominated Omaha in a 74-50 men’s basketball victory Saturday at the Elmen Center. The Bison built a commanding 40-25 lead by halftime and maintained control throughout the second half to secure the win.

The victory improved North Dakota State’s record to 26-7 this season. Omaha fell to 16-17. Damari Wheeler-Thomas, Treyson Anderson and Andy Stefonowicz were key contributors for the Bison. Ja’Sean Glover and Paul Djobet led the effort for the Mavericks.

North Dakota State swept the regular-season series between the Summit League foes, having also won the two previous meetings. The Bison were pregame favorites and outperformed statistical projections with the decisive win.