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Montana State Bobcats at Northern Colorado Bears

· Big Sky Championship - Semifinal
Montana State Bobcats
15-18, 3-14 Away
Final
45 - 72
Northern Colorado Bears
25-8, 13-2 Home

Rillie's 13 lead Northern Colorado over Montana State in Big Sky Conference Tournament 72-45

Montana State Bobcats vs. Northern Colorado Bears: Game Highlights

Northern Colorado will face the winner of Tuesday's other semifinal between No. 2 seed Montana and sixth-seeded Idaho on Wednesday night.

Rillie shot 5 of 12 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the top-seeded Bears (25-8). Brock Wisne scored 12 points and added five rebounds. Quinn Denker shot 4 of 6 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line to finish with 12 points.

The Bobcats (15-18) — seeded fifth — were led by Bryce Zephir, who recorded 11 points. Max Agbonkpolo added nine points for Montana State.

Northern Colorado led 29-17 at halftime and pulled away with a 15-2 run in the second half to extend an 11-point lead to 24 points.

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  • TV Channel: Montana State at Northern Colorado 2021 College Basketball, week 19, is broadcasted on ESPNU.
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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 45 - 72
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 45 - 72
2nd 0:05 Marcell McCreary Offensive Rebound. 45 - 72
2nd 0:06 Bryce Zephir made Three Point Jumper. 45 - 72
2nd 0:06 Montana State Timeout 42 - 72

Statistics

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13-55 FG 27-54
23.6 Field Goal % 50.0
4-24 3PT 5-15
16.7 Three Point % 33.3
15-18 FT 13-18
83.3 Free Throw % 72.2
24 Rebounds 43
7 Offensive Rebounds 10
17 Defensive Rebounds 33
5 Assists 12
8 Steals 7
4 Blocks 0
7 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 1
7 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
11 Points Off Turnovers 6
6 Fast Break Points 2
16 Points in Paint 42
14 Fouls 17
0 Largest Lead 30

Game Information

Venue: Idaho Central Arena

Location: Boise, ID
Capacity:

2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Eastern Washington 0-0 - 0-0
Idaho 0-0 - 0-0
Idaho State 0-0 - 0-0
Montana 0-0 - 0-0
Montana State 0-0 - 0-0
Northern Arizona 0-0 - 0-0
Northern Colorado 0-0 - 0-0
Portland State 0-0 - 0-0
Sacramento State 0-0 - 0-0
Weber State 0-0 - 0-0
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