Dec. 11—JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Jamestown and the Bemidji State men’s basketball team needed three overtimes to decide a winner on Thursday night.
The Beavers came up on the wrong end in the third extra session, falling to the Jimmies 98-94. Jamestown outscored BSU 8-4 in the third overtime. Bemidji State took a 38-30 lead into halftime, but was outscored 43-35 in the second half.
John Pecaric led all scorers, pouring in 36 points on 12 of 25 shooting for the Beavers (4-5, 1-3 NSIC). Eddie Jallow Hedquist sank a team-high five 3-pointers and scored 26 points. Dominic Fairbanks had 11 to round out BSU’s double-digit scorers.
Austin Josephson had a team-high 13 rebounds, while Henry Shannon III had 12. Jamestown (4-6, 2-2 NSIC) had five players in double digits, with Owen Hektner leading the way (26 points).
Jamestown 98, Bemidji State 94 (F/3OT)
BSU 38 35 7 10 4 — 94
UJ 30 43 7 10 8 — 98
Bemidji State — Pecarich 32, Jallow Hedqvist 26, Fairbanks 11, Josephson 9, Shannon III 7, Fence 5, Severts 4. Totals: 35-81 FGs, 12-33 3-pt. FGs, 12-21 FTs.
Jamestown — Hektner 26, Walters 22, Walker 18, Okehi 11, Glasgow 10, Diew 9, Woodford 2. Totals: 31-88 FGs, 18-46 3-pt, 18-23 Fts.
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