FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Jaron Rillie's 20 points helped Northern Colorado defeat Northern Arizona 83-73 on Saturday night. Northern Colorado moved into a tie atop conference standings with Montana, which lost in overtime at Portland State on Saturday, with one game remaining in the regular season.

Northern Colorado Bears (21-8, 13-3 Big Sky) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (16-13, 7-9 Big Sky) Flagstaff, Arizona; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -3.5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Colorado visits Northern Arizona after Isaiah Hawthorne scored 25 points in Northern Colorado's 92-74 victory against the Idaho Vandals.

UNC’s hopes for its first conference title in more than a decade are much brighter than before the Bears and Grizzlies tipped off for games Saturday night.

Guard Jaron Rillie scored a team-high 24 points, including 11 of the Bears’ 24 points in a sluggish first half to lead UNC to its first Big Sky title since the 2010-11 season.

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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz ... Up next for Northern Arizona is a Saturday matchup with Northern Colorado at home, and Eastern Washington hosts Weber State on Thursday.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- — Jaron Rillie's 20 points helped Northern Colorado defeat Northern Arizona 83-73 on Saturday night. Northern Colorado moved into a tie atop conference standings with Montana ...