Montana Grizzlies at Sacramento State Hornets
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Whitney's 18 lead Montana over Sacramento State 60-54
Whitney shot 5 of 6 from the field and 8 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Grizzlies (21-8, 14-2 Big Sky Conference). Te'Jon Sawyer shot 4 of 6 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to add 12 points. Joe Pridgen had 11 points and shot 5 of 6 from the field. It was the 10th victory in a row for the Grizzlies.
The Hornets (7-22, 3-13) were led in scoring by Jacob Holt, who finished with 16 points, nine rebounds and two steals. EJ Neal added 11 points and two blocks for Sacramento State. Emil Skytta finished with eight points.
NEXT UP
Both teams play again on Saturday. Montana visits Portland State and Sacramento State hosts Montana State.
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- TV Channel: Montana at Sacramento State 2021 College Basketball, week 17, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction
Sacramento State: 28.6%
Montana: 71.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 60 - 54 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 60 - 54 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Money Williams Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 54 |
| 2nd 0:03 | EJ Neal missed Three Point Jumper. | 60 - 54 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Money Williams made Free Throw. | 60 - 54 |
Statistics
 MONT |
 SAC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-38 | FG | 21-56 |
| 50.0 | Field Goal % | 37.5 |
| 2-10 | 3PT | 4-23 |
| 20.0 | Three Point % | 17.4 |
| 20-24 | FT | 8-13 |
| 83.3 | Free Throw % | 61.5 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 11 | Assists | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 17 | Fouls | 17 |
| 22 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: The Nest
Location: Sacramento, CA
Attendance: 1,023 | Capacity:
Location: Sacramento, CA
Attendance: 1,023 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | 14-2 | - | 21-8 |
| Northern Colorado | 13-3 | 1 | 21-8 |
| Portland State | 9-7 | 5 | 17-12 |
| Idaho State | 9-7 | 5 | 14-13 |
| Northern Arizona | 7-9 | 7 | 16-13 |
| Idaho | 7-9 | 7 | 12-17 |
| Montana State | 7-9 | 7 | 12-17 |
| Eastern Washington | 6-10 | 8 | 10-19 |
| Weber State | 5-11 | 9 | 11-19 |
| Sacramento State | 3-13 | 11 | 7-22 |