The St. Cloud Tech Tigers basketball team (St. Cloud, MN), was nudged 81-79 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Buffalo Bison (Buffalo, MN)

The Bison now possess a 13-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Francis for a Mississippi 8 battle on Tuesday, February 5. Buffalo will confront a Fighting Saints team coming off a 56-54 league win over Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom, MN). The Fighting Saints record now stands at 5-12.

The Tigers (6-12) will now prepare for their battle against Moorhead (Moorhead, MN). The Spuds come into the non-league battle with a 14-3 record. In their last battle, Moorhead edged St. Michael-Albertville (Albertville, MN), 54-50, in a non-league battle.