Northwest Nazarene men's basketball lost to Alaska Anchorage 64-63 in the GNAC tournament semifinals, ending their title aspirations and leaving their season in limbo pending the NCAA DII Selection Show on Sunday.

The Big Picture

The defeat dashes NNU's hopes for a tournament title, highlighting the intense competition in college basketball playoffs.

By the Numbers
  • NNU record: 17-10 overall
  • Tru Allen reached 1,000 career points in this game
State of Play
  • NNU faces uncertainty regarding an at-large NCAA Tournament bid
  • The team will learn their fate during the NCAA DII Selection Show on Sunday
What's Next

Northwest Nazarene awaits the NCAA DII Selection Show on Sunday to determine their postseason fate.

Bottom Line

NNU's heartbreaking loss leaves their season hanging as they wait for a potential at-large NCAA Tournament bid, underscoring the intense competition and uncertainties in college basketball.