Montana Grizzlies @ Idaho State Bengals
Gregory, Montana edge Idaho State 59-54
POCATELLO, Idaho -- Jordan Gregory scored 21 points, including 5 of 9 from 3-point range, and Montana scored the final seven points of the second half in overtaking Idaho State and winning 59-54 on Thursday night.
Keron DeShields scored 13, while Kareem Jamar, the Grizzlies leading scorer (19.9 ppg), was held to seven points.
Idaho State led 30-21 at halftime and maintained the lead in the second period until Gregory hit a trey for Montana, tying the score at 46 with 5:49 remaining. Gregory netted two more 3-pointers sandwiched around a Bengal 3 to go ahead 52-49 with 2:03 to play.
The Bengals scored the next five points and led 54-52, but Mario Dunn landed a trey for Montana to lead 55-54.
The Grizzlies (8-8, 3-4 Big Sky) closed on four free throws and a pivotal steal in securing the win.
Idaho State (6-10, 3-4) was led by Tomas Sanchez with 13 points.
Game Information
Pocatello, ID
Referee:Wilson Holland
Referee:Nate Harris
Referee:Mark Riggs
2025-26 Standings
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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