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Big Sky roundup: Brandon Gfeller leads Montana to victory

Associated Press

Colfax grad Brandon Gfeller set career highs by scoring 23 points and hitting seven 3-pointers to lead Montana over Idaho State 90-64 on Saturday in Pocatello, Idaho.

Jordan Gregory added 20 for the Grizzlies (6-8, 3-1 Big Sky), which made a season-high 15 3-pointers on 27 attempts.

Gfeller made three-straight 3-pointers to make it 9-0 fewer than 2 minutes in, and his fourth 3 gave the Grizzlies a 10-point cushion with 15:07 left in the half.

Marcus Bradley led the Bengals (4-12, 1-3) with 19 points.

Weber State 65, Montana State 62: Joel Bolomboy posted a double-double, scoring 17 points with 11 rebounds as the Wildcats (7-8, 2-2) beat the Bobcats (3-13, 0-4) in Ogden, Utah.

Jeremy Senglin added 15 points for Weber State.

Michael Dison led Montana State with 17 points, five rebounds and five steals.

Northern Colorado 84, Sacramento State 73: Tevin Svihovec scored 26 points and the Bears (8-7, 3-1) bounced back from a halftime deficit to defeat the Hornets (9-6, 3-1) in Greeley, Colorado.

Svihovec was 9 of 14 from the floor and 7 of 8 from the line.

Dylan Garrity finished with 24 points on 9-of-18 shooting for Sacramento State.

Northern Arizona 70, Southern Utah 67: Aaseem Dixon hit four 3-pointers and finished with 22 points as the Lumberjacks (7-9, 2-1) held on to defeat the Thunderbirds (3-11, 0-3) in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Casey Oliverson paced Southern Utah with 12 points and seven rebounds.

Portland State 82, North Dakota 75: Braxton Tucker scored 20 points and the Vikings (8-6, 2-2) held off a second-half surge by North Dakota (5-10, 1-3) to win at Grand Forks, North Dakota, snapping a two-game losing streak and ending a five-game road skid.

Quinton Hooker led North Dakota with 18 points.

E. Washington30124
Sacramento St.3196
N. Colorado3187
Montana3168
Idaho2177
N. Arizona2179
Portland St.2286
Weber St.2278
N. Dakota13510
Idaho St.13412
S. Utah03311
Montana St.04313