Idaho State Bengals @ Montana Grizzlies
Williams scores 17, Montana defeats Idaho State 81-68
MISSOULA, Mont. -- — Money Williams' 17 points helped Montana defeat Idaho State 81-68 on Thursday night.
Williams added six rebounds for the Grizzlies (18-8, 11-2 Big Sky Conference). Joe Pridgen scored 12 points and added six rebounds. Malik Moore finished 4 of 11 from the field to finish with 10 points. The Grizzlies extended their winning streak to seven games.
Dylan Darling led the Bengals (11-12, 6-6) in scoring, finishing with 33 points, four assists and three steals. Isaiah Griffin added 21 points and two blocks for Idaho State. AJ Burgin finished with eight points.
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Both teams play again on Saturday. Montana hosts Weber State and Idaho State travels to play Montana State.
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Game Information
Missoula, MT
Referee:John Hampton
Referee:Alexander Thompson
Referee:Steve Divine
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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