Sacramento State 73, at Montana 81

MISSOULA, Mont. (Interstat) — The Montana Grizzlies used a dominant first-half performance and a late surge to hold off a persistent Sacramento State squad for an 81-73 victory in a Big Sky Conference men’s basketball game Thursday night at Dahlberg Arena. A crowd of 3,174 watched as Montana improved to 15-14 overall, while Sacramento State fell to 9-19. The win avenged a home loss to the Hornets earlier in the season and kept the Grizzlies in the thick of the conference tournament seeding race. The game’s most critical phase came in the opening minutes, as Montana established a commanding lead… Read more...