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Montana Grizzlies at Southern Utah Thunderbirds

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Montana Grizzlies
9-4, 3-3 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
89 - 76
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
5-6, 3-2 Home

Montana beats Southern Utah for 13th straight time

The Grizzlies opened the 2018 calendar year with five straight road wins, part of a school-record seven, and closed the year with three straight away victories, including ending the nation's longest home winning streak at South Dakota State.

Kendal Manuel added 15 points, five rebounds and five assists off the bench for Montana (9-4, 2-0 Big Sky). Michael Oguine had 12 points.

Montana led 16-13 midway through the first half until it went on a 13-2 run to make it 28-15. Southern Utah rallied with an 11-2 run to get within 32-28, but the Grizzlies rebuilt a double-digit lead by the break. Rorie scored 12 of Montana's first 16 points and finished the half with 14.

Brandon Better scored 23 points for Southern Utah (5-6, 0-2). Boise State transfer Cameron Oluyitan, leading the team with 13 points a game, added 13 points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 89 - 76
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 89 - 76
2nd 0:14 Brandon Better made Free Throw. 89 - 76
2nd 0:14 Brandon Better made Free Throw. 89 - 75
2nd 0:14 Foul on Kelby Kramer. 89 - 74

Statistics

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34-64 FG 21-48
53 Field Goal % 44
8-23 3PT 6-21
35 Three Point % 29
13-18 FT 28-33
72 Free Throw % 85
32 Rebounds 30
6 Offensive Rebounds 3
26 Defensive Rebounds 27
16 Assists 7
8 Steals 6
1 Blocks 3
11 Turnovers 17
0 Team Turnovers 1
11 Total Turnovers 17
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
16 Points Off Turnovers 14
2 Fast Break Points 2
38 Points in Paint 24
26 Fouls 20
18 Largest Lead 2

Game Information

Venue: America First Events Center

Location: Cedar City, UT
Attendance: 1,451 | 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
Full Standings