Montana State Bobcats at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
· Northern Classic
Porter scores 16 as Middle Tennessee beats Montana St. 72-71
Porter shot 5 for 11 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line for the Blue Raiders (5-2). DeAndre Dishman scored 14 points while shooting 5 of 7 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line. Elias King, who made the go-ahead putback with 18 seconds to play, shot 5 for 10, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points, while adding seven rebounds and three steals. Teafale Lenard also scored 12.
Raequan Battle finished with 24 points and four steals for the Bobcats (3-5). Montana State also got 16 points and six rebounds from Jubrile Belo. Sam Lecholat also had eight points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 71 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Elias King Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Jubrile Belo missed Layup. | 71 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Montana State Timeout | 71 - 72 |
Statistics
 MTST |
 MTSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-46 | FG | 24-49 |
| 57 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 5-14 | 3PT | 5-16 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 31 |
| 14-16 | FT | 19-24 |
| 88 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 23 | Rebounds | 20 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 18 | Assists | 7 |
| 8 | Steals | 13 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 23 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 26 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 22 | Fouls | 22 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Venue: Place Bell
Location: Laval, PQ
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Location: Laval, PQ
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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 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |