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Keene sets new career-high in 106-103 victory at Montana State

Junior guard Marcus Keene, bottom, and senior guard Braylon Rayson, top, smile while watching a free throw during the game against IU Kokomo on Nov 11 at McGuirk Arena.

The nation’s leading scorer was it again Wednesday night.

Junior point guard Marcus Keene brought his impressive scoring with him to Bozeman, Montana where he scored a career-high 44 points to lead the Central Michigan basketball team (9-3) to a 106-103 victory.

Keene — who leads the NCAA with 31.9 points per game — shot 13-of-27 from the field and 5-of-13 from 3-point range. The San Antonio, Texas native added 9 rebounds and 6 assists.