| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTST | 33 | 41 | 74 |
| IDST | 27 | 39 | 66 |
Goracke's 29 lead Montana State past Idaho State 74-66 in Big Sky Conference opener
Montana State Bobcats vs. Idaho State Bengals: Full Highlights
Montana State Bobcats vs. Idaho State Bengals: Full Highlights
POCATELLO, Idaho -- — Brian Goracke scored 29 points as Montana State beat Idaho State 74-66 on Thursday night to begin Big Sky Conference play.
Goracke had eight rebounds for the Bobcats (6-6). Eddie Turner III scored 18 points while going 6 of 12 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and 4 for 5 from the line. Robert Ford III had 15 points and was 4 of 9 shooting, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line.
The Bengals (4-8) were led by Miguel Tomley, who posted 19 points. Brayden Parker added 17 points for Idaho State. Maleek Arington also had 11 points, seven assists and two steals.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Doug Sturdivan
- Kelly Pfeifer
- David Hall
2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Colorado | 2-0 | - | 10-5 |
| Montana | 2-0 | - | 9-6 |
| Sacramento State | 1-0 | 0.5 | 5-9 |
| Northern Arizona | 1-1 | 1 | 10-5 |
| Idaho State | 1-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Idaho | 1-1 | 1 | 6-9 |
| Eastern Washington | 1-1 | 1 | 5-10 |
| Portland State | 0-1 | 1.5 | 8-6 |
| Weber State | 0-2 | 2 | 6-10 |
| Montana State | 0-2 | 2 | 5-10 |
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