Sacramento State Hornets at Montana Grizzlies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Fowler scores 39 to lift Sacramento St. over Montana 72-71
Trialing by three, 72-69, Lonnell Martin Jr. missed a 3-point attempt with four seconds left for Montana, but drew a foul. He hit the first two free throws to pull the Grizzlies within a point, but missed the third.
Fowler converted all 10 of his free throws.
William FitzPatrick had 17 points for Sacramento State (10-17, 6-14 Big Sky Conference). Cameron Wilbon added 10 points and 11 rebounds. Jonathan Komagum had nine rebounds.
Josh Bannan had 20 points and 15 rebounds for the Grizzlies (18-13, 11-9). Cameron Parker added 14 points. Brandon Whitney had 11 points.
The Hornets leveled the season series against the Grizzlies. Montana defeated Sacramento State 65-58 on Dec. 2.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 72 - 69 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Derrick Carter-Hollinger Offensive Rebound. | 72 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Lonnell Martin Jr. missed Free Throw. | 72 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Josh Bannan Offensive Rebound. | 72 - 71 |
Statistics
 SAC |
 MONT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-53 | FG | 25-52 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 7-14 | 3PT | 5-21 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 24 |
| 15-23 | FT | 16-20 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 80 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 9 | Assists | 12 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Missoula, MT
Attendance: 3,821 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 5-0 | - | 11-5 |
| Montana State | 4-1 | 1 | 10-8 |
| Weber State | 4-2 | 1.5 | 10-9 |
| Idaho | 3-2 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Montana | 3-2 | 2 | 9-9 |
| Idaho State | 3-3 | 2.5 | 10-9 |
| Sacramento State | 2-3 | 3 | 6-11 |
| Eastern Washington | 2-3 | 3 | 4-14 |
| Northern Colorado | 1-5 | 4.5 | 11-8 |
| Northern Arizona | 0-6 | 5.5 | 6-13 |