Eastern Washington 24, at Montana 29

MISSOULA, Mont. (Interstat) — In a hard-fought Big Sky Conference battle defined by explosive plays and a resilient defensive stand, the Montana Grizzlies preserved their perfect season, holding off the Eastern Washington Eagles 29-24 on Saturday at a raucous Washington-Grizzly Stadium. The Grizzlies, now 10-0, built an early lead and withstood a furious fourth-quarter rally from the Eagles, who fell to 4-6. The victory was secured only after Eastern Washington’s final drive, which reached the Montana 5-yard line, ended with a fumble as time expired. Montana quarterback Keali’i Ah Yat was the catalyst for the victory, efficiently directing the offense.… Read more...