NCAAB · Final

UC Davis Aggies Secure Win Over North Dakota State Bison

Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 9:00 PM ET · University Credit Union Center

UC Davis Aggies 80, North Dakota State Bison 68, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won North Dakota State Bison vs UC Davis Aggies?

UC Davis Aggies beat North Dakota State Bison 80-68 at University Credit Union Center on November 5, 2025.

In a decisive matchup, the UC Davis Aggies defeated the North Dakota State Bison with a final score of 80-68 at the University Credit Union Center. This victory marks the Aggies' third win in their last ten games, improving their record to 2-0 for the season, while the Bison remain winless at 0-2.

The Aggies came into this game with a recent form of 3-7 over their last ten games, but they managed to secure a win against the Menlo Oaks just two days prior, showcasing a potential turnaround after a challenging stretch. Their average scoring in those last ten games was 68.6 points, while they allowed an average of 73.3 points. At home, UC Davis has a record of 2-5, indicating that they have struggled in their own venue historically, but this win could signal a shift in their performance.

In contrast, the North Dakota State Bison had a mixed record of 5-5 over their last ten games leading up to this fixture, but they have now lost their last two games. Their scoring average was higher at 78.2 points, with an average of 78.5 points allowed. The Bison have faced difficulties on the road, holding a 2-4 record in away games, which has contributed to their struggles this season.

This game was particularly notable as it was the first meeting of the season between these two teams. The Aggies capitalized on their home advantage, which has often been a critical factor in college basketball matchups. The conditions in the arena were conducive to a competitive game, with the crowd supporting the home team, which likely played a role in UC Davis's performance.

In terms of injuries, the block does not specify any key players missing from either squad, suggesting that both teams were at full strength for this encounter. This absence of injury concerns allowed for a more straightforward matchup, where both teams could field their best lineups.

Betting odds prior to the game indicated a strong preference for the Aggies, with a final home win probability of 1.0, reflecting the market's confidence in UC Davis to secure the victory.

As the game progressed, the Aggies maintained control, with key scoring plays coming from players like Connor Sevilla and Isaiah Chappell, who contributed significantly to the final score. Sevilla's free throws in the second half were particularly crucial as they helped to extend the Aggies' lead, while Damari Wheeler-Thomas's efforts for the Bison kept the game competitive.

Overall, the UC Davis Aggies showcased their potential for the season with this victory, while the North Dakota State Bison will need to regroup and address their early-season struggles as they look to find their footing in upcoming games.

Leaders

PointsConnor Sevilla26UC Davis Aggies
AssistsMarcus Wilson6UC Davis Aggies
ReboundsOmer Suljanovic5UC Davis Aggies
PointsMarkhi Strickland17North Dakota State Bison
AssistsAndy Stefonowicz5North Dakota State Bison
ReboundsMarkhi Strickland6North Dakota State Bison

Recent form

UC Davis Aggies

Last 10: 3-7Streak W168.6 scored · 73.3 allowed per game2-5 at home

W96-69vs Menlo OaksNov 4
L76-86vs Cal Poly MustangsMar 13
L57-68vs UC San Diego TritonsMar 9
L59-88vs UC Irvine AnteatersMar 7
L70-78at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsMar 2
L62-65vs Cal State Northridge MatadorsFeb 22
L66-71vs Cal State Bakersfield RoadrunnersFeb 21
L60-85at UC San Diego TritonsFeb 16
W75-74vs UC Riverside HighlandersFeb 14
W65-49at Cal State Fullerton TitansFeb 9

North Dakota State Bison

Last 10: 5-5Streak L278.2 scored · 78.5 allowed per game2-4 away

L65-67at Oregon State BeaversNov 4
L84-85vs South Dakota CoyotesMar 8
W82-78vs South Dakota CoyotesFeb 27
L77-79at North Dakota Fighting HawksFeb 22
W77-68at South Dakota State JackrabbitsFeb 20
W89-84vs Denver PioneersFeb 15
W94-88vs Oral Roberts Golden EaglesFeb 14
L74-85at Omaha MavericksFeb 8
W78-72at Kansas City RoosFeb 7
L62-79at St. Thomas TommiesFeb 2

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
North Dakota State	27-8	-	14-2
St. Thomas	24-10	2	12-4
North Dakota	18-17	4	10-6
South Dakota	16-16	6	8-8
Omaha	16-17	6	8-8
Denver	15-17	7	8-8
South Dakota State	14-18	7	7-9
Oral Roberts	10-23	10	4-12
Kansas City	4-27	13	1-15
Utah State	29-7	-	15-5
San Diego State	22-11	1	14-6
New Mexico	26-11	2	13-7
Grand Canyon	20-12	2	13-7
Nevada	24-13	3	12-8
Boise State	20-12	3	12-8
Colorado State	21-13	4	11-9
UNLV	18-17	4	11-9
Wyoming	18-15	6	9-11
Fresno State	13-19	8	7-13
San José State	9-24	12	3-17
Air Force	3-29	15	0-20

Box score

Stat	North Dakota State Bison	UC Davis Aggies
Field goals	26-71	30-53
Field goal %	37	57
Three-pointers	3-27	8-16
Three-point %	11	50
Free throws	13-14	12-17
Free throw %	93	71
Rebounds	34	34
Offensive rebounds	20	11
Defensive rebounds	14	23
Assists	11	15
Steals	6	8
Blocks	4	6
Turnovers	12	18
Team turnovers	0	2
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	24	11
Fast-break points	6	19
Points in the paint	42	40
Fouls	20	12
Largest lead	7	13

How the scoring went

2nd Half38-41Carson Smith made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-41Carson Smith made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-43Omer Suljanovic made Layup.
2nd Half39-44Omer Suljanovic made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-47Connor Sevilla made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Wilson.
2nd Half41-47Tay Smith made Dunk. Assisted by Andy Stefonowicz.
2nd Half41-49Jalen Stokes made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Wilson.
2nd Half44-49Tay Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andy Stefonowicz.
2nd Half44-51Omer Suljanovic made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Wilson.
2nd Half44-54Connor Sevilla made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half44-56Niko Rocak made Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Chappell.
2nd Half45-56Damari Wheeler-Thomas made Free Throw.
2nd Half46-56Damari Wheeler-Thomas made Free Throw.
2nd Half48-56Markhi Strickland made Layup.
2nd Half50-56Emil Skytta made Dunk. Assisted by Damari Wheeler-Thomas.
2nd Half50-58Marcus Wilson made Layup.
2nd Half50-60Marcus Wilson made Layup.
2nd Half50-63Omer Suljanovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen Stokes.
2nd Half52-63Emil Skytta made Dunk. Assisted by Andy Stefonowicz.
2nd Half52-64Omer Suljanovic made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-65Omer Suljanovic made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-65Markhi Strickland made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half56-65Andy Stefonowicz made Layup.
2nd Half57-65Andy Stefonowicz made Free Throw.
2nd Half57-68Isaiah Chappell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Wilson.
2nd Half59-68Markhi Strickland made Layup.
2nd Half59-70Connor Sevilla made Layup.
2nd Half59-72Nils Cooper made Layup.
2nd Half61-72Markhi Strickland made Jumper.
2nd Half63-72Andy Stefonowicz made Jumper.
2nd Half63-74Nils Cooper made Dunk. Assisted by Niko Rocak.
2nd Half64-74Markhi Strickland made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-74Damari Wheeler-Thomas made Layup.
2nd Half66-75Connor Sevilla made Free Throw.
2nd Half66-76Connor Sevilla made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-76Damari Wheeler-Thomas made Layup.
2nd Half68-77Connor Sevilla made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-78Connor Sevilla made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-79Isaiah Chappell made Free Throw.
2nd Half68-80Isaiah Chappell made Free Throw.