NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) Trenton Massner had 20 points as Northwestern State beat Central Arkansas 79-70 on Saturday.

Jovan Zelenbaba had 15 points for Northwestern State (10-17, 9-7 Southland Conference).

Eddy Kayouloud had 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Bears (5-19, 4-12). Jaxson Baker added 12 points, Collin Cooper had 11 points, and Rylan Bergersen had a career-high 11 assists plus 11 points.

The Demons improve to 2-0 against the Bears for the season. Northwestern State defeated Central Arkansas 81-77 on Jan. 30.

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