Portland State 65, Montana 72

1 2 T
PRST (15-6) 34 31 65
MONT (12-9) 29 43 72

Final

9:00 PM ET, January 29, 2009
Dahlberg Arena
Missoula, MT

Montana 72, Portland St. 65

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Team Stat Comparison
PORTLAND STATE MONTANA
Points 65 72
FG Made-Attempted 26-59 (.441) 25-51 (.490)
3P Made-Attempted 9-26 (.346) 7-13 (.538)
FT Made-Attempted 4-9 (.444) 15-20 (.750)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 18 (0/0) 14 (0/0)
Largest Lead 8 8
Game Leaders
 PORTLAND STATEMONTANA
PointsJ. Jones 16K. Sharp 15
ReboundsJ. Thomas 11K. Sharp 10
AssistsD. Waters 5J. McGillis 3
StealsJ. Dominguez 3J. McGillis 1
BlocksP. Nelson 2B. Qvale 1
 · Team Stats: Portland State | Montana
Game Flow
2008-09 Season
DATEGAMELINKS
Dec 20, 2008 @PRST 72, MONT 45Recap | Box Score
· Jan 29, 2009 @MONT 72, PRST 65Recap | Box Score
Next 5 Games
PORTLAND STATE (ET) MONTANA (ET)
02/01 @MTST 4:05pm
02/05 NAU 10:05pm
02/08 CSUS 4:05pm
02/12 @IDST 9:05pm
02/14 @WEB 9:05pm
01/31 EWU 9:00pm
02/07 @MTST 9:05pm
02/12 @CSUS 10:05pm
02/14 @NAU 7:05pm
02/19 WEB 9:00pm
 · Complete Schedule: Portland State | Montana
Big Sky Conference Standings
TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
Weber State15-121-9
Portland State11-523-9
Montana11-517-12
Idaho State9-713-19
Northern Colorado8-814-18
Montana State6-1014-17
Eastern Washington6-1012-18
Northern Arizona5-118-19
Sacramento State1-152-27
 · View expanded standings
Associated Press

MISSOULA, Mont. -- Anthony Johnson scored 15 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:40 remaining, to lead Montana to a 72-65 win over Portland State on Thursday night.

Kyle Sharp also finished with 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Grizzlies (12-9, 6-3 Big Sky), who avenged a 72-45 loss to the Vikings on Dec. 20 in Portland.

Sharp scored 11 points before the break, including a dunk that cut Portland State's lead to 22-20 with 7:46 remaining in the half. The Vikings (15-6, 6-2) led 34-29 at the break.

Montana started the second half with a 16-4 run and led 61-56 after a basket by Sharp with 4:37 left. With the game tied 64-64, Johnson hit a 3-pointer from the left wing to give the Grizzlies the lead for good.

Jaimie Jones led the Vikings with 16 points, and Phil Nelson finished with 14.


Men's Basketball Scores

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Thursday, January 29th
Portland State 65 Final
Montana 72
Eastern Washington 65 Final
Montana State 69
Weber State 76 Final
Idaho State 67 OT
Northern Colorado 66 Final
Sacramento State 59