NAU Men Fall To Idaho, Heads To Boise For The Big Sky Tournament

The NAU men’s basketball team will head into the Big Sky Tournament on a seven game losing streak as they fell to the Idaho Vandals on the road Saturday, 78-69, in the regular season finale. Jalen Cone led the Lumberjacks with 35 points and Keith Haymon had 14 in the loss. The Jacks shot 39-percent from the field and 21-percent from three. NAU is the 11-seed and will play sixth-seeded Eastern Washington in the first round at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. The Jacks end the season 9-22 overall and 5-15 in the Big Sky.