MORRIS, Minn. – The Cougars (13-8, 7-3 UMAC) head out on the road for the first time in three weeks as they do battle with Northland (3-17, 1-9 UMAC) and St. Scholastica (8-13, 5-5 UMAC). Currently, the Cougars sit in second place in the packed UMAC Conference. LIVE COVERAGE vs NORTHLAND | LIVE COVERAGE vs ST. SCHOLASTICA
 
Back in January, Morris took care of the Northland 81-41 in the P.E. Center. That win came a day after the Cougars beat the Saints 77-64. That weekend sparked a season high six game winning streak early in the UMAC season.
 
Minnesota Morris has been led by their defense this season, which ranks 64^th in the country. They are allowing teams to score just 66 points per game in large part thanks to averaging just 14.9 fouls per game, which ranks 12^th in the NCAA.
 
Offensively balanced scoring remains the trend for UMM with five players who are averaging at least 9.5 points per game.
 
Friday's game is set to tip at 7:30 p.m. and the game Saturday will tip at 5 p.m.