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QUICK JUMPERS North Dakota has played its best defense in the last two games, holding North Dakota State to 61 points and Toledo to 64 in regulation. The Fighting Hawks held the Bison to 0-of-16 from the field in the first quarter, a feat last accomplished before the 2006-07 season. UND is 2-0 in Summit League openers and 4-0 in its first two League games since joining The Summit League. Saturday’s game will be the first meeting between UND and Kansas City. With its forward heavy starting lineup the last two games, UND is averaging 44.5 rebounds per game. The Fighting Hawks were +11 on the boards against the Rockets, their best margin since going +13 at Montana State.