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Montana State looks to end streak vs Idaho
February 27, 2021 GMT
Cowan Spectrum at the Kibbie Dome, Moscow, Idaho; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Idaho looks to extend Montana State’s conference losing streak to six games. Montana State’s last Big Sky win came against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks 58-53 on Jan. 23. Idaho is coming off a 74-69 home win over Montana State in its most recent game.
PLENTY OF EXPERIENCE: Senior leadership could play a big role in the outcome of this game. Damen Thacker, Scott Blakney and Ja’Vary Christmas have collectively accounted for 45 percent of Idaho’s scoring this season. For Montana State, Amin Adamu, Xavier Bishop and Abdul Mohamed have collectively accounted for 45 percent of the team’s total scoring.ACCURATE AMIN: Adamu has connected on 38.5 percent of the 26 3-pointers he’s attempted and has made 2 of 8 over his last five games. He’s also converted 78 percent of his foul shots this season.
Eastern Washington (8-6, 7-2) vs. Montana State (9-5, 6-2) Max Worthington Arena, Bozeman, Montana; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington
Hot-shooting Weber State tops Montana State 96-88
February 5, 2021 GMT
OGDEN, Utah (AP) Three players scored 17 points apiece and a fourth scored 16 and all five starters reached double figures as hot-shooting Weber State knocked Montana State out of the ranks of the Big Sky unbeatens with a 96-88 victory Thursday night.
Seikou Sisoho Jawara, Dontay Bassett and Isiah Brown each scored 17 points and Zahir Porter added 16 as the Wildcats (10-4, 5-2 Big Sky Conference) shot at a 68% clip in the second half. Cody Carlson scored 10 points with seven rebounds.
Abdul Mohamed had 18 points for the Bobcats (9-4, 6-1), whose seven-game winning streak was broken. Jubrile Belo added 17 points. Amin Adamu and Xavier Bishop each had 15 points. Tyler Patterson and Borja Fernandez each scored 10.
2021/02/05 12:52 OGDEN, Utah (AP) Three players scored 17 points apiece and a fourth scored 16 and all five starters reached double figures as hot-shooting Weber State knocked Montana State out of the ranks of the Big Sky unbeatens with a 96-88 victory Thursday night. Seikou Sisoho Jawara, Dontay Bassett and Isiah Brown each scored 17 points and Zahir Porter added 16 as the Wildcats (10-4, 5-2 Big Sky Conference) shot at a 68% clip in the second half. Cody Carlson scored 10 points with seven rebounds. Abdul Mohamed had 18 points for the Bobcats (9-4, 6-1), whose seven-game winning streak was broken. Jubrile Belo added 17 points. Amin Adamu and Xavier Bishop each had 15 points. Tyler Patterson and Borja Fernandez each scored 10.