Idaho State Bengals @ Montana State Bobcats
Montana State beats Idaho State 67-53
BOZEMAN, Mont. -- Michael Dison scored 29 points to lead Montana State to a 67-53 win over Idaho State on Saturday.
Dison finished with 9-of-17 shooting from the field -- including 4-of-9 from distance -- and 7-of-7 from the line for the Bobcats (7-20, 4-11 Big Sky). Marcus Colbert added 17 points.
Dison, Colbert and Stephan Holm combined for four 3-pointers to help Montana State to an 18-6 first-half lead. A Chris Hansen jumper put Idaho State on top 26-22 with 4:05 left in the period and the Bengals (6-21, 3-12) had a 31-24 advantage at the break.
With Montana State trailing 40-38 early in the second half, Dison and Colbert each sank a 3-pointer to help the Bobcats go on a 16-6 run to lead 54-46 with 6:16 left. Idaho State sank just three more field goals after that and the Bobcats cruised to the win.
Hansen led Idaho State with 21 points.
Game Information
Bozeman, MT
Referee:Doug Sturdivan
Referee:Mark Cook
Referee:Martin Cichocki
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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