Montana Grizzlies vs Sacramento State Hornets
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 32 | 53 | |
MONT | 36 | 34 | 70 |
Breunig leads Montana over Sacramento State 70-53
RENO, Nev. -- Martin Breunig scored 24 points and grabbed 16 rebounds and second-seeded Montana defeated No. 10 seed Sacramento State 70-53 in a Big Sky tournament quarterfinal Thursday night.
Montana will play third-seeded Idaho in a semifinal Friday.
Breunig was 10 of 18 from the field in posting his 13th double-double of the season. Walter Wright added 12 points and Mario Dunn had 10 for the Grizzlies (20-10), who outrebounded the Hornets 40-26.
Justin Strings scored 14 points and Jeff Wu added 11 for the Hornets (14-17), who had won three straight and split the season series with Montana.
The Hornets led 5-1 before Wright made two 3-pointers and Breunig added two baskets for an 11-4 lead. Another Breunig basket gave the Grizzlies a 15-point halftime lead. The Hornets never got within single digits in the second half.
Game Information
Reno, NV
Referee:Ryan Holmes
Referee:Brent Watts
Referee:Justin Shannon
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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