Rangers fall to UAM; NCAA fate in committee's hands

 

Eric Scott

Greg Minor (10) eyes the basket just before leaping for a dunk against Arkansas-Monticello. Minor started the fast break opportunity by picking the pocket of a Boll Weevil guard near midcourt.

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State men's basketball Great American Conference tournament run came to an end Saturday afternoon as they fell to Arkansas-Monticello, 69-58, inside Bruin Fieldhouse in Bartlesville.

The season may not be over for the Rangers as they now have to play the waiting game in hopes for an at-large bid into the NCAA Div. II National Tournament. It would be the first bid for the Rangers program as a member of the NCAA.

The 64-team field is set to be announced at 9:30 p.m. on Sunday. There will be 24 automatic bids to conference champions, with the 40 rem...



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