Montana Grizzlies at Sacramento State Hornets
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
70 - 55
70 - 55
Montana beats Sacramento State 70-55
Kareem Jamar and Keron DeShields added 10 points apiece for the Grizzlies (17-11, 12-7), who shot 54.3 percent, including 40 percent from 3-point range on an 8-of-20 effort.
The Grizzlies were down 12-11 early before outscoring the Hornets 32-12 to take a 43-24 lead at the half. Montana took advantage of 11 Sacramento State turnovers in the half, scoring 18 points off the miscues.
The Hornets (13-15, 9-10) got within nine points once in the second half with 9:15 left in the game before the Grizzlies extended the lead back to 16 and cruised to the victory.
Dylan Garrity scored 18 points and Mikh McKinney added 10 for Sacramento State, which saw a seven-game home winning streak come to an end.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Jordan Gregory Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Case Rada missed Three Point Jumper. | 70 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Michael Weisner made Layup. Assisted by Mario Dunn Jr.. | 70 - 55 |
| 2nd 0:53 | Zach Mills made Layup. Assisted by Dreon Barlett. | 68 - 55 |
Statistics
 MONT |
 SAC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-46 | FG | 20-43 |
| 54 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 8-20 | 3PT | 5-16 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 31 |
| 12-17 | FT | 10-15 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 14 | Assists | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 18 | Fouls | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: The Nest
Location: Sacramento, CA
Attendance: 1,146 | Capacity:
Location: Sacramento, CA
Attendance: 1,146 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 8 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
2025-26 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |