Montana Grizzlies @ Idaho State Bengals
Montana wins 76-68 against Idaho State
POCATELLO, Idaho -- — Brandon Whitney scored 20 points as Montana beat Idaho State 76-68 on Saturday night.
Whitney had seven rebounds and nine assists for the Grizzlies (8-5, 1-1 Big Sky Conference). Dischon Thomas scored 18 points and added 11 rebounds. Te'Jon Sawyer went 8 of 14 from the field to finish with 17 points.
Brayden Parker led the Bengals (4-9, 0-2) in scoring, finishing with 24 points, six rebounds and two blocks. Kiree Huie added 17 points and three blocks for Idaho State. Maleek Arington also recorded 12 points and four steals.
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Both teams play on Wednesday. Montana visits North Dakota State and Idaho State travels to play Denver.
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Game Information
Pocatello, ID
Referee:Wilson Holland
Referee:Layne Barney
Referee:Casey McLellan
2025-26 Standings
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
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