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Idaho’s second-half rally came up short as the Montana Grizzlies held off the visiting Vandals 72-67 in a Big Sky men’s basketball game Monday. The Vandals pulled within 68-65 late before Montana prevailed. Tyler Mrus led Idaho (8-11, 3-3 Big Sky) with 12 points and Tyler Lindhardt and Isaiah Brickner had 10 each.

MISSOULA, Mont. — Brandon Whitney scored 18 points and Montana beat Idaho 72-67 on Monday night. Whitney shot 6 for 12, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Grizzlies (12-8, 5-2 Big Sky Conference). Jensen Bradtke added 12 points and Malik Moore scored 10.

The looming Brawl of the Wild matchup clearly wasn't going to hinder the shooting performance from the Montana Grizzlies in their victory over Idaho Monday nigh

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Isaiah Griffin had 23 points in Idaho State's 86-61 victory over Montana on Saturday night. Griffin shot 10 for 17, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Bengals (8-8, 3-2 Big Sky Conference).

Missoula, Montana; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -4.5; over/under is 149 BOTTOM LINE: Idaho visits Montana after Kristian Gonzalez scored 20 points in Idaho's 83-76 win against the Eastern Washington Eagles.

Sawyer 3-4 1-2 7, Moore 3-6 2-2 10, Pridgen 4-8 0-0 8, Whitney 6-12 2-2 18, Williams 2-7 1-4 6, Bradtke 4-6 0-0 12, Patterson 3-7 2-3 9, Johnson 0-1 2-2 2, Jedkins 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-51 10-15 72.

BOTTOM LINE: Idaho plays Montana after Kristian Gonzalez scored 20 points in Idaho’s 83-76 victory against the Eastern Washington Eagles. The Grizzlies are 8-1 on their home court. Montana ranks ninth in the Big Sky with 7.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Joe Pridgen averaging 2.2.

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BOTTOM LINE: Idaho State hosts Montana after Connor Hollenbeck scored 22 points in Idaho State's 70-67 win over the Montana State Bobcats. The Bengals have gone 5-2 at home. Idaho State is second ...