Montana State Bobcats @ Sacramento State Hornets
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MTST | 19 | 33 | 52 |
| 36 | 45 | 81 |
Sacramento State jumps out early, routs Montana State 81-52
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Bryce Fowler scored 11 of his 16 points in the first half as Sacramento State cruised to an 81-52 victory over Montana State on Thursday night.
Joshua Patton added 13 points for Sacramento State (15-12, 8-10 Big Sky Conference). Osi Nwachukwu chipped in 12 points and Chibueze Jacobs had 11.
Harald Frey scored 12 points to lead Montana State (14-14, 8-9). Mychael Paulo added 11 points and Amin Adamu had 10.
The Hornets built a 17-point halftime lead, highlighted by Patton's block of Frey's layup attempt to end the half. The Bobcats cut the deficit to 14 points with 16:20 left but didn't get closer.
Montana State plays at Northern Arizona on Saturday. Sacramento State hosts Montana on Saturday.
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Game Information
Sacramento, CA
Referee:Rick Randall
Referee:Jeff Wooten
Referee:Randy Richardson
2025-26 Standings
| Big 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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