ncaab Game Recap
Montana State Bobcats vs Montana Grizzlies Wrap - Montana Wins 77-70
Montana State was scorched by Kai Johnson for 25 points as Montana defeated them 77-70 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Montana were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks.
Joe Pridgen had 14 points for Montana and Malik Moore chipped in with 13 points. Money Williams had 3 assists for them, while Joe Pridgen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Montana State got 18 points from Patrick McMahon in a losing cause and another 11 points from Brandon Walker. Jed Miller contributed 3 assists for them, while Bryce Zephir had 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Montana were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Montana State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-20.
Next game, Montana takes its act home to face Portland State looking for another win. For Montana State, they head home to face Sacramento State.