CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The UNI men's basketball got off to a great start to the 2018-19 season, handily defeating the Beavers of Bemidji State 97-51. Tuesday's 97 points are the most the Panthers have scored in a game since November 30, 2015, when the Panthers defeated North Texas in the McLeod Center 93-70.
The Panthers started hot and never took their foot off the gas, dropping 30 points in the first ten minutes and entered halftime with a 49-24 lead. The Panthers backed up the first half performance with 48 more in the second half while limiting Bemidji State to 27 points.