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 Lumberjacks (1-2), who
gave up the game's first five points but took the lead for good
at 11-10 on Russell's 3-pointer. UC Davis (0-2) got the lead
down to 81-80 with 1:24 to play, but Rogers and Russell each hit
a pair of free throws for NAU.



Corey Hawkins, a transfer from Arizona State playing in his
second game for UC Davis, led all scorers with 30 points. Ryan
Sypkens scored 25 on 9-of-13 shooting and Ryan Howley had 10
points and nine rebounds for the Aggies.