(Crookston, Minn.)- The University of Minnesota, Crookston Men's Basketball team returns to Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) action on Saturday, January 29 when they travel to Minnesota State University Moorhead. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. at Alex Nemzek Hall.

The Golden Eagles have an overall record of 6-11 and NSIC record of 2-11 after a pair of hard-fought losses to St. Cloud State University (62-50) and Concordia University, St. Paul (70-66). Larry Brown (Jr, F, St. Paul, Minn.) had a solid weekend scoring 39 points and pulling down 19 rebounds. Eric Dearden (Sr, G, Riverton, Utah) leads U of M, Crookston averaging 14.1 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. Brown is averaging 12.5 points and 4.6 rebounds per game. Adam Hendricks (Sr, F, Watertown, Minn.) is averaging 10.9 points and 3.4 rebounds per game.

Golden Eagles @ MSU Moorhead   Saturday, January 29   8 p.m.

The Dragons have an overall record of 10-7 and NSIC record of 7-6 after defeating Concordia University, St. Paul (70-66) and losing to St. Cloud State University (76-64). They are led by Tarell Clark who is averaging 12.8 points and 6.2 rebounds per game. Charlie Chapman is averaging 12.5 points per game. Jake Driscoll is averaging 11.3 points per game. Dennis Williamson is averaging 11.2 points and six rebounds per game while D.J. Hamilton is averaging 10.9 points and three rebounds per game. MSU Moorhead defeated the Golden Eagles 67-60 back on December 11.

The University of Minnesota, Crookston is an NCAA Division II Institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). The Golden Eagle Equestrian team is a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).

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