NAU News

• NAU assistant coach Jeff Lewis dies at 39

  Sunday, Jan 6, 8:59 am

  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) -- Northern Arizona assistant coach Jeff Lewis, a former Lumberjacks quarterback who played for Denver and Carolina in the NFL, died Saturday. He was 39. Northern Arizona confirmed... Read more...
  

• Southern Utah rolls past Northern Arizona 90-77

  Saturday, Jan 5, 6:24 pm

  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) Damon Heuir scored a season-high 30 points, including four 3-pointers, to lead Southern Utah past Northern Arizona 90-77 on Saturday. Heuir, a senior, was 6 of 11 from the... Read more...
  

• Russell scores 25, NAU tops Sacramento State

  Thursday, Jan 3, 9:54 pm

  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — DeWayne Russell scored a career-high 25 points to help Northern Arizona snap a three-game losing streak with a 57-50 victory over Sacramento State on Thursday night. Russell... Read more...
  

• Davies, BYU blows out NAU

  Thursday, Dec 27, 9:41 pm

  PROVO, Utah -- Brandon Davies had 27 points and 10 rebounds to lead BYU in an 84-54 defeat of Northern Arizona on Thursday night. Davies was 13 of 16 from the field for the Cougars (9-4). Tyler... Read more...
  

• Colorado routs Northern Arizona

  Friday, Dec 21, 8:42 pm

  BOULDER, Colo. — Askia Booker and Xavier Johnson each scored 17 points and Colorado set its season high in points scored by routing Northern Arizona 98-51 on Friday night. Spencer Dinwiddie had... Read more...
  

• Ward's 3-pointer helps Montana top NAU

  Wednesday, Dec 19, 10:01 pm

  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Mathias Ward connected on a 3-point shot to break a tie with 4:44 left in the game and Montana went on to defeat Northern Arizona 62-56 on Wednesday night. Montana (5-4,... Read more...
  

• Jacobsen, Northern Arizona beat Montana State

  Monday, Dec 17, 9:32 pm

  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Max Jacobsen scored a career-high 22 points to lead all five starters in double figures, and Northern Arizona held off Montana State 87-80 on Monday night in the Big Sky Conference... Read more...
  

• LMU holds off NAU for road overtime win

  Wednesday, Dec 5, 10:41 pm

  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Loyola Marymount scored the first five points of overtime, C.J. Blackwell made a key 3-pointer, and the Lions protected their lead at the free-throw line for a 92-86 victory against... Read more...
  

• Northern Arizona beats Sam Houston State 77-60

  Saturday, Dec 1, 7:58 pm

  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — DeWayne Russell scored 22 points to lead Northern Arizona to a 77-60 victory over Sam Houston State Saturday in the Lumberjacks' home opener. Gabe Rogers added 19 points for... Read more...
  
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  NAU's Murphy ready to lead a program, face Arizona Wildcats

  Tuesday, Nov 27, 1:20 pm

  First-year Northern Arizona University men's basketball coach Jack Murphy didn't always know he wanted to lead a program. Then again, he did know he wanted to coach in some capacity -- something he... Read more...
  

• NAU wins first road game of the season at UC Davis

  Sunday, Nov 18, 6:18 pm

  DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Gabe Rogers scored 27 points and Dewayne Russell added 25 points as Northern Arizona spoiled UC Davis' home opener Sunday, winning 85-82. Ephraim Ekanem added 12 points for the... Read more...
  

• Broadus, Cal Poly hold off NAU

  Saturday, Nov 17, 8:36 pm

  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Quarterback Andre Broadus scored on a 3-yard run with 3:14 to play and Cal Poly held off a late rally by Northern Arizona for a 42-34 victory on Saturday. Cal Poly (9-2, 7-1 Big... Read more...
  
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  Anthony Bennett, UNLV crush NAU

  Monday, Nov 12, 10:48 pm

  LAS VEGAS -- Anthony Bennett scored 22 points to lead five players in double figures, and No. 18 UNLV won its season opener 92-54 over Northern Arizona on Monday night. Reserve Bryce Dejean-Jones added... Read more...
  

• Southern Utah stuns Northern Arizona in 3 OTs

  Saturday, Nov 10, 7:00 pm

  FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) Southern Utah's Cody Larsen sacked Northern Arizona's Cary Grossart for a 15-yard loss on a fourth-and-3 play, keeping the Lumberjacks out of the end zone in the third overtime... Read more...
  

• Northern Arizona dismantles Idaho State 50-10

  Saturday, Nov 3, 7:55 pm

  POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) Covaughn DeBoskie-Johnson and Casey Jahn combined for 295 yards rushing and three scores to lead Northern Arizona to a 50-10 win over Idaho State on Saturday. DeBoskie-Johnson... Read more...