Montana defeated Northern Arizona 74-65 in a Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinal, with Brandon Whitney leading the way with 24 points. The Grizzlies will advance to the semifinals to face the winner of Portland State and Idaho. Whitney scored 20 of his 24 points in the second half, shooting efficiently from the field and the free-throw line. Money Williams and Te’Jon Sawyer also contributed to the victory for Montana.
Despite a strong performance from Trenton McLaughlin, who scored 34 points for Northern Arizona, the Lumberjacks could not hold off the Grizzlies. Montana trailed by one point at halftime, but Whitney took over in the second half to secure the win.
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