Hammond scores 17 in Northern Colorado’s 117-64 victory against Colorado College

GREELEY, Colo. -- — Jeremiah Hammond’s 17 points helped Northern Colorado defeat Colorado College 117-64 on Monday in a season opener for both teams.

Hammond shot 5 for 9 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Bears. Chiante Tramble shot 5 of 8 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line to add 13 points. Hunter Caldwell finished with 12 points.

Nick Brashear led the Tigers in scoring, finishing with 13 points and two steals. Bryson Gaines added 12 points for Colorado College. Christian Drummond finished with 11 points.

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Northern Colorado visits Arizona State in its next matchup on Friday.

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