NCAA Basketball

Montana Grizzlies (17-14)


Thu. 2/23 Sat. 2/25 Mon. 2/27 Mon. 3/6 Tue. 3/7
vs. PorSt 
Postponed
vs. Sac 
W 74-72
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@ Idaho 
W 68-53
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vs. IdaSt 
W 83-74
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vs. NoAri 
L 71-83
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Northern Arizona beats Montana 83-71 in Big Sky semifinal

BOISE, Idaho (AP) Jalen Cole had 28 points in Northern Arizona's 83-71 win over Montana on Tuesday night in a Big Sky Conference Tournament semifinal. Championship

Cone was 8-of-12 shooting, including 6 for 10 from distance, and went 6 for 6 from the line for the Lumberjacks (12-22). Carson Towt scored 14 points and added nine rebounds. Xavier Fuller was 4-of-11 shooting and went 6 for 7 from the line to finish with 14 points while adding eight rebounds.

The Grizzlies (17-14) were led in scoring by Dischon Thomas, who finished with 19 points and seven rebounds. Josh Bannan added 16 points, 11 rebounds and four assists for Montana. Brandon Whitney also had 10 points and five assists.

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Leaders
Points: J. Bannan15.0
Rebounds: J. Bannan8.5
Assists: J. Bannan3.5
FG%: J. Bannan49.9%
FT%: A. Moody84.5%
3P%: A. Moody40.7%
Steals: A. Moody0.8
Blocks: D. Thomas0.6
AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama31-6
2 Houston33-4
3 Purdue29-6
4 Kansas28-8
5 Texas29-9
6 Marquette29-7
7 UCLA31-6
8 Arizona28-7
9 Gonzaga31-6
10 UConn31-8
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 UConn31-8
2 San Diego State32-7
3 Miami (FL)29-8
4 Alabama31-6
5 Florida Atlantic35-4
6 Houston33-4
7 Texas29-9
8 UCLA31-6
9 Kansas State26-10
10 Gonzaga31-6
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Big Sky Standings
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
Eastern Washington 16-2 23-11
Montana State 15-3 25-10
Weber State 12-6 18-15
Montana 10-7 17-14
Idaho State 8-10 11-21
Sacramento State 7-11 14-18
Portland State 6-11 12-19
Northern Colorado 6-12 12-20
Northern Arizona 5-13 12-23
Idaho 4-14 10-22
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Offense (Rank)
Points: 69.3 (236)
Rebounds: 7.4 (338)
Assists: 12.1 (266)
FG%: 46.2% (76)
FT%: 78.8% (6)
3P%: 37.2% (34)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 68.2 (120)
Rebounds: 23.0 (311)
Assists: 11.1 (58)
FG%: 45.1% (275)
FT%: 77.4% (360)
3P%: 32.2% (83)
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