
Montana State Bobcats at Idaho State Bengals
· Big Sky Championship - 3rd RoundMontana State rolls past Idaho State 80-60 in Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinal

The fifth-seeded Bobcats (15-17) advance to play top seed Northern Colorado in a Tuesday semifinal.
McMahon finished 6 of 9 from the field for the Bobcats. Patterson buried 4 of 6 from 3-point range. Sam Lecholat scored 13 on 6-for-8 shooting.
Jake O’Neil and Dylan Darling both scored 16 to lead the fourth-seeded Bengals (15-15) with O'Neil adding seven rebounds. Blake Daberkow scored 11.
Montana State took the lead with 17:33 left in the first half and never looked back. Patterson led his team in scoring with 11 points in the first half to help put them up 41-29 at the break.
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Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 60 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 80 - 60 |
2nd 0:11 | AJ Burgin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Meza. | 80 - 60 |
2nd 0:19 | Brian Goracke Turnover. | 80 - 57 |
2nd 0:42 | Jed Miller Defensive Rebound. | 80 - 57 |
Statistics
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33-52 | FG | 22-66 |
63.5 | Field Goal % | 33.3 |
10-24 | 3PT | 5-23 |
41.7 | Three Point % | 21.7 |
4-6 | FT | 11-14 |
66.7 | Free Throw % | 78.6 |
30 | Rebounds | 35 |
2 | Offensive Rebounds | 16 |
28 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
21 | Assists | 7 |
4 | Steals | 3 |
7 | Blocks | 2 |
13 | Turnovers | 11 |
2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
25 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
17 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
42 | Points in Paint | 24 |
16 | Fouls | 7 |
31 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Idaho Central Arena
Location: Boise, ID
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Location: Boise, ID
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2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Montana | 15-3 | - | 25-10 |
Northern Colorado | 15-3 | - | 25-10 |
Portland State | 11-7 | 4 | 19-13 |
Idaho State | 10-8 | 5 | 15-15 |
Montana State | 9-9 | 6 | 15-18 |
Northern Arizona | 8-10 | 7 | 18-16 |
Idaho | 8-10 | 7 | 14-19 |
Eastern Washington | 6-12 | 9 | 10-22 |
Weber State | 5-13 | 10 | 12-22 |
Sacramento State | 3-15 | 12 | 7-25 |