Montana completed its series sweep against Sacramento State on Jan. 23 with a close win in Dahlberg Arena, 66-63. Sac State was left to continue searching for its first win, falling to 0-11 on the year.
Entering its game against Sacramento State on Jan. 21, the Montana women’s basketball team had scored an average of 79.5 points per game in its last two games. The Lady Griz once again filled up the scoreboard and won 90-77.
Walking through the doors of the Adams Center feels like walking through a ghost town. Posters line the walls—posters of players and teams, yes, but also COVID-19 protocols and mask reminders. The park- ing lot might as well have a tumbleweed rolling through it—a Saturday afternoon gameday s…
During winter break in Butte, Montana, UM sophomore and Griz golf team member Tricia Joyce decided to film a video of herself dancing in her backyard, like she had so many times before. She uploaded the video—a ghost-like version of herself dancing around a frozen version of herself—to TikTok.
On Jan. 15 UM and Montana State both announced they would be opting out of the Big Sky Conference spring football schedule and instead play a two-game schedule still to be announced. They had better be playing each other.
The Lady Griz opened up the Big Sky Conference stretch of the season with a weekend against Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, winning on Thursday but losing on Saturday. Sophomore forward Carmen Gfeller had two big games, scoring 21 points in each game, and shooting 9-12 and 9-11 fro…
Though the Montana men's basketball team led for a majority of the game, a strong comeback effort by Northern Arizona University took the Grizzlies down in Missoula on Jan. 16, and they lost 62-58. The Griz, who looked to win their first back-to-back Big Sky Conference games, dropped to 2-4 …
Looking ahead to fall of 2021, Montana and its rival Montana State have both opted out of the Big Sky Conference’s six game spring football season. The two schools will try to figure out competitions that line up more closely with traditional spring practices than an actual football season.
Montana kicked off the Big Sky Conference stretch of its season with a win over Northern Arizona on Thursday, 67 to 56. Strong offensive out of the gate made up for serious struggles in the second half.
When I first turned on my TV to watch Griz basketball in late 2020 I was just excited to be able to cover live sports again. Little did I know that UM’s basketball teams, and the Big Sky Conference as a whole were going to give us some downright phenomenal games.
The Lady Griz experienced a tumultuous two days from Friday up until Sunday, but they capped it off with a win against the College of Idaho Yotes, 61-33.
Montana picked up a win in its final non-conference game at home against the Whitworth Pirates on Jan. 9. The Griz won 84-67, making 20 free throws in the contest.
Freshman forward Josh Bannan’s shot from the high post with just four seconds left won the game for Montana in its second matchup against Northern Colorado this season on Jan. 4. Bannan had already missed 12 shots in the game, but his game-winning attempt went through the hoop, giving UM a 5…
The Montana Lady Griz overcame a deficit of 19 points in the first game and a deficit of 24 points in the second game of a two-game series against Northern Colorado this weekend. The Lady Griz won 60-56 on Jan 1., but lost 77-79 in overtime in game two on Jan. 3.
A heartbreaking final possession loss to a conference rival is a story all too familiar to this year’s Montana basketball squad. After the back-to-back single point losses to Southern Utah in games two and three of the season, the trend continued with a 64-62 loss to Northern Colorado on Sat…
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