Big Sky Championship - Final
25-9, 15-3 Big Sky
91
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONT | 48 | 43 | 91 |
| UNCO | 39 | 44 | 83 |
25-9, 15-3 Big Sky
83
- Isaiah Hawthorne made Jumper.
- Langston Reynolds missed Layup.
- Jaron Rillie made Jumper.
- Brock Wisne missed Jumper.
- Langston Reynolds made Jumper.
- Langston Reynolds made Jumper.
- Brock Wisne made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Rillie.
- Brock Wisne made Layup. Assisted by Langston Reynolds.
- Quinn Denker missed Layup.
- Langston Reynolds made Layup.
- Langston Reynolds made Layup.
- Jaron Rillie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Langston Reynolds.
- Jaron Rillie made Three Point Jumper.
- Jaron Rillie made Jumper.
- Jaron Rillie missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brock Wisne made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Rillie.
- Langston Reynolds missed Layup.
- Marcell McCreary made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaron Rillie.
- Marcell McCreary missed Three Point Jumper.
- Langston Reynolds missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jaron Rillie made Layup.
- Isaiah Hawthorne made Jumper. Assisted by Jaron Rillie.
- Quinn Denker missed Jumper.
- Langston Reynolds made Jumper.
- Isaiah Hawthorne missed Jumper.
- Jaron Rillie made Three Point Jumper.
- Jaron Rillie made Jumper.
- Isaiah Hawthorne made Jumper. Assisted by Langston Reynolds.
- Isaiah Hawthorne missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brock Wisne missed Layup.
- Langston Reynolds made Three Point Jumper.
- Brock Wisne made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Rillie.
- Jaron Rillie made Jumper.
- Marcell McCreary made Layup.
- Isaiah Hawthorne missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jaron Rillie made Jumper.
- Isaiah Hawthorne missed Jumper.
- Jaron Rillie made Layup.
- Quinn Denker made Jumper.
- Jaron Rillie missed Jumper.
- Brock Wisne made Layup.
- Quinn Denker missed Jumper.
- Langston Reynolds made Layup.
- Langston Reynolds missed Jumper.
- Jaron Rillie missed Three Point Jumper.
- Langston Reynolds missed Layup.
- Jaron Rillie missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- Zach Bloch made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaron Rillie.
- Zach Bloch missed Three Point Jumper.
- Quinn Denker made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Hawthorne.
- Jaron Rillie missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brandon Whitney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kai Johnson.
- Brandon Whitney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Pridgen.
- Kai Johnson made Layup.
- Joe Pridgen made Layup.
- Kai Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
- Kai Johnson made Layup.
- Kai Johnson missed Layup.
- Joe Pridgen missed Layup.
- Money Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- Te'Jon Sawyer made Jumper. Assisted by Money Williams.
- Te'Jon Sawyer missed Jumper.
- Joe Pridgen made Jumper.
- Money Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- Money Williams missed Layup.
- Money Williams made Layup.
- Brandon Whitney made Jumper.
- Malik Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Whitney.
- Joe Pridgen made Layup.
- Malik Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Whitney.
- Te'Jon Sawyer made Layup. Assisted by Joe Pridgen.
- Te'Jon Sawyer made Jumper.
- Joe Pridgen made Layup.
- Brandon Whitney made Layup.
- Malik Moore made Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Whitney.
- Brandon Whitney made Layup.
- Malik Moore made Three Point Jumper.
- Joe Pridgen made Layup.
- Malik Moore made Jumper.
- Joe Pridgen missed Layup.
- Brandon Whitney made Jumper.
- Malik Moore missed Layup.
- Brandon Whitney missed Jumper.
- Kai Johnson made Layup.
- Kai Johnson made Layup.
- Kai Johnson missed Jumper.
- Malik Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brandon Whitney missed Layup.
- Joe Pridgen missed Layup.
- Kai Johnson missed Jumper.
- Joe Pridgen made Layup.
- Joe Pridgen missed Layup.
- Joe Pridgen made Dunk. Assisted by Austin Patterson.
- Austin Patterson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kai Johnson made Layup.
- Kai Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
- Brandon Whitney made Layup.
MONTANA
N COLORADO
| TIME | PLAY | MONT | UNCO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Start game | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:59 | | Jump Ball won by Northern Colorado | 0 | 0 |
| 19:59 | | Jump Ball lost by Montana | 0 | 0 |
| 19:40 | | Isaiah Hawthorne made Jumper. | 0 | 2 |
| 19:28 | | Brandon Whitney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kai Johnson. | 3 | 2 |
| 19:06 | | Langston Reynolds missed Layup. | 3 | 2 |
| 19:06 | | Joe Pridgen Block. | 3 | 2 |
| 19:06 | | Northern Colorado Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 |
| 18:54 | | Jaron Rillie made Jumper. | 3 | 4 |
| 18:42 | | Joe Pridgen Turnover. | 3 | 4 |
| 18:27 | | Brock Wisne missed Jumper. | 3 | 4 |
| 18:20 | | Malik Moore Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 4 |
| 18:10 | | Brandon Whitney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Pridgen. | 6 | 4 |
| 17:52 | | Langston Reynolds made Jumper. | 6 | 6 |
| 17:36 | | Kai Johnson made Layup. | 8 | 6 |
| 17:25 | | Jaron Rillie Turnover. | 8 | 6 |
| 17:25 | | Brandon Whitney Steal. | 8 | 6 |
| 17:09 | | Joe Pridgen made Layup. | 10 | 6 |
| 16:46 | | Langston Reynolds made Jumper. | 10 | 8 |
| 16:21 | | Kai Johnson made Three Point Jumper. | 13 | 8 |
| 16:02 | | Foul on Brandon Whitney. | 13 | 8 |
| 15:57 | | Brock Wisne made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Rillie. | 13 | 10 |
| 15:36 | | Kai Johnson made Layup. | 15 | 10 |
| 15:36 | | Foul on Isaiah Hawthorne. | 15 | 10 |
| 15:36 | Official TV Timeout | 15 | 10 | |
| 15:36 | | Malik Moore subbing out for Montana | 15 | 10 |
| 15:36 | | Te'Jon Sawyer subbing out for Montana | 15 | 10 |
| 15:36 | | Money Williams subbing in for Montana | 15 | 10 |
| 15:36 | | Austin Patterson subbing in for Montana | 15 | 10 |
| 15:36 | | Kai Johnson made Free Throw. | 16 | 10 |
| 15:18 | | Brock Wisne made Layup. Assisted by Langston Reynolds. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:55 | | Joe Pridgen Turnover. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:55 | | Brock Wisne Steal. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:48 | | Foul on Austin Patterson. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:48 | | Zach Bloch subbing out for Northern Colorado | 16 | 12 |
| 14:48 | | Isaiah Hawthorne subbing out for Northern Colorado | 16 | 12 |
| 14:48 | | Quinn Denker subbing in for Northern Colorado | 16 | 12 |
| 14:48 | | Marcell McCreary subbing in for Northern Colorado | 16 | 12 |
| 14:45 | | Quinn Denker missed Layup. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:45 | | Kai Johnson Block. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:43 | | Kai Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:43 | | Foul on Quinn Denker. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:28 | | Joe Pridgen Turnover. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:28 | | Brock Wisne Steal. | 16 | 12 |
| 14:23 | | Langston Reynolds made Layup. | 16 | 14 |
| 14:10 | | Kai Johnson missed Layup. | 16 | 14 |
| 14:08 | | Joe Pridgen Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 14 |
| 14:07 | | Joe Pridgen missed Layup. | 16 | 14 |
| 14:03 | | Jaron Rillie Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 14 |
| 13:56 | | Langston Reynolds made Layup. | 16 | 16 |
| 13:34 | | Money Williams missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 16 |
| 13:31 | | Brock Wisne Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 16 |
| 13:15 | | Foul on Brock Wisne. | 16 | 16 |
| 13:15 | | Brock Wisne Turnover. | 16 | 16 |
| 13:15 | | Brock Wisne subbing out for Northern Colorado | 16 | 16 |
| 13:15 | | Taeshaud Jackson subbing in for Northern Colorado | 16 | 16 |
| 13:15 | | Joe Pridgen subbing out for Montana | 16 | 16 |
| 13:15 | | Brandon Whitney subbing out for Montana | 16 | 16 |
| 13:15 | | Malik Moore subbing in for Montana | 16 | 16 |
| 13:15 | | Te'Jon Sawyer subbing in for Montana | 16 | 16 |
| 13:00 | | Te'Jon Sawyer made Jumper. Assisted by Money Williams. | 18 | 16 |
| 13:00 | | Foul on Quinn Denker. | 18 | 16 |
| 13:00 | | Quinn Denker subbing out for Northern Colorado | 18 | 16 |
| 13:00 | | Zach Bloch subbing in for Northern Colorado | 18 | 16 |
| 13:00 | | Te'Jon Sawyer missed Free Throw. | 18 | 16 |
| 12:59 | | Taeshaud Jackson Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 16 |
| 12:41 | | Jaron Rillie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Langston Reynolds. | 18 | 19 |
| 12:21 | | Te'Jon Sawyer missed Jumper. | 18 | 19 |
| 12:18 | | Jaron Rillie Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 19 |
| 12:13 | | Jaron Rillie made Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 22 |
| 11:53 | | Foul on Te'Jon Sawyer. | 18 | 22 |
| 11:53 | | Te'Jon Sawyer Turnover. | 18 | 22 |
| 11:53 | Official TV Timeout | 18 | 22 | |
| 11:53 | | Kai Johnson subbing out for Montana | 18 | 22 |
| 11:53 | | Austin Patterson subbing out for Montana | 18 | 22 |
| 11:53 | | Joe Pridgen subbing in for Montana | 18 | 22 |
| 11:53 | | Brandon Whitney subbing in for Montana | 18 | 22 |
| 11:28 | | Jaron Rillie made Jumper. | 18 | 24 |
| 11:07 | | Joe Pridgen made Jumper. | 20 | 24 |
| 10:46 | | Marcell McCreary Turnover. | 20 | 24 |
| 10:46 | | Malik Moore Steal. | 20 | 24 |
| 10:23 | | Money Williams missed Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 24 |
| 10:19 | | Joe Pridgen Offensive Rebound. | 20 | 24 |
| 10:13 | | Money Williams missed Layup. | 20 | 24 |
| 10:13 | | Marcell McCreary Block. | 20 | 24 |
| 10:08 | | Zach Bloch Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 24 |
| 9:42 | | Jaron Rillie missed Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 24 |
| 9:39 | | Te'Jon Sawyer Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 24 |
| 9:31 | | Money Williams made Layup. | 22 | 24 |
| 9:31 | | Foul on Taeshaud Jackson. | 22 | 24 |
| 9:31 | | Taeshaud Jackson subbing out for Northern Colorado | 22 | 24 |
| 9:31 | | Marcell McCreary subbing out for Northern Colorado | 22 | 24 |
| 9:31 | | Brock Wisne subbing in for Northern Colorado | 22 | 24 |
| 9:31 | | Isaiah Hawthorne subbing in for Northern Colorado | 22 | 24 |
| 9:31 | | Money Williams made Free Throw. | 23 | 24 |
| 9:20 | | Brock Wisne made Layup. Assisted by Jaron Rillie. | 23 | 26 |
| 8:55 | | Brandon Whitney made Jumper. | 25 | 26 |
| 8:27 | | Langston Reynolds missed Layup. | 25 | 26 |
| 8:25 | | Malik Moore Defensive Rebound. | 25 | 26 |
| 8:16 | | Malik Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Whitney. | 28 | 26 |
| 7:55 | | Foul on Langston Reynolds. | 28 | 26 |
| 7:55 | | Langston Reynolds Turnover. | 28 | 26 |
| 7:52 | Official TV Timeout | 28 | 26 | |
| 7:52 | | Zach Bloch subbing out for Northern Colorado | 28 | 26 |
| 7:52 | | Marcell McCreary subbing in for Northern Colorado | 28 | 26 |
| 7:31 | | Joe Pridgen made Layup. | 30 | 26 |
| 7:17 | | Foul on Joe Pridgen. | 30 | 26 |
| 7:08 | | Marcell McCreary made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaron Rillie. | 30 | 29 |
| 6:41 | | Malik Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Whitney. | 33 | 29 |
| 6:27 | | Brock Wisne Turnover. | 33 | 29 |
| 6:14 | | Money Williams Turnover. | 33 | 29 |
| 6:14 | | Jaron Rillie Steal. | 33 | 29 |
| 6:05 | | Foul on Money Williams. | 33 | 29 |
| 6:05 | | Money Williams subbing out for Montana | 33 | 29 |
| 6:05 | | Kai Johnson subbing in for Montana | 33 | 29 |
| 5:55 | | Marcell McCreary missed Three Point Jumper. | 33 | 29 |
| 5:52 | | Kai Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 33 | 29 |
| 5:42 | | Kai Johnson Turnover. | 33 | 29 |
| 5:29 | | Langston Reynolds missed Three Point Jumper. | 33 | 29 |
| 5:26 | | Te'Jon Sawyer Defensive Rebound. | 33 | 29 |
| 5:17 | | Te'Jon Sawyer made Layup. Assisted by Joe Pridgen. | 35 | 29 |
| 5:03 | | Isaiah Hawthorne Turnover. | 35 | 29 |
| 4:39 | | Foul on Marcell McCreary. | 35 | 29 |
| 4:39 | | Brandon Whitney made Free Throw. | 36 | 29 |
| 4:39 | | Langston Reynolds subbing out for Northern Colorado | 36 | 29 |
| 4:39 | | Zach Bloch subbing in for Northern Colorado | 36 | 29 |
| 4:39 | | Malik Moore subbing out for Montana | 36 | 29 |
| 4:39 | | Te'Jon Sawyer subbing out for Montana | 36 | 29 |
| 4:39 | | Amari Jedkins subbing in for Montana | 36 | 29 |
| 4:39 | | Austin Patterson subbing in for Montana | 36 | 29 |
| 4:39 | | Brandon Whitney made Free Throw. | 37 | 29 |
| 4:18 | | Foul on Amari Jedkins. | 37 | 29 |
| 4:18 | | Joe Pridgen subbing out for Montana | 37 | 29 |
| 4:18 | | Money Williams subbing in for Montana | 37 | 29 |
| 3:59 | | Jaron Rillie made Layup. | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Foul on Marcell McCreary. | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | Official TV Timeout | 37 | 31 | |
| 3:35 | | Zach Bloch subbing out for Northern Colorado | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Marcell McCreary subbing out for Northern Colorado | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Quinn Denker subbing in for Northern Colorado | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Langston Reynolds subbing in for Northern Colorado | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Amari Jedkins subbing out for Montana | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Brandon Whitney subbing out for Montana | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Joe Pridgen subbing in for Montana | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Te'Jon Sawyer subbing in for Montana | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Kai Johnson missed Free Throw. | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Montana Deadball Team Rebound. | 37 | 31 |
| 3:35 | | Kai Johnson made Free Throw. | 38 | 31 |
| 3:22 | | Isaiah Hawthorne made Jumper. Assisted by Jaron Rillie. | 38 | 33 |
| 3:04 | | Te'Jon Sawyer made Jumper. | 40 | 33 |
| 2:48 | | Quinn Denker missed Jumper. | 40 | 33 |
| 2:45 | | Te'Jon Sawyer Defensive Rebound. | 40 | 33 |
| 2:19 | | Foul on Langston Reynolds. | 40 | 33 |
| 2:19 | | Money Williams made Free Throw. | 41 | 33 |
| 2:19 | | Money Williams made Free Throw. | 42 | 33 |
| 2:03 | | Langston Reynolds made Jumper. | 42 | 35 |
| 1:48 | | Foul on Quinn Denker. | 42 | 35 |
| 1:48 | | Money Williams made Free Throw. | 43 | 35 |
| 1:48 | | Quinn Denker subbing out for Northern Colorado | 43 | 35 |
| 1:48 | | Marcell McCreary subbing in for Northern Colorado | 43 | 35 |
| 1:48 | | Money Williams made Free Throw. | 44 | 35 |
| 1:33 | | Foul on Austin Patterson. | 44 | 35 |
| 1:33 | | Langston Reynolds missed Free Throw. | 44 | 35 |
| 1:33 | | Northern Colorado Deadball Team Rebound. | 44 | 35 |
| 1:33 | | Kai Johnson subbing out for Montana | 44 | 35 |
| 1:33 | | Austin Patterson subbing out for Montana | 44 | 35 |
| 1:33 | | Malik Moore subbing in for Montana | 44 | 35 |
| 1:33 | | Brandon Whitney subbing in for Montana | 44 | 35 |
| 1:33 | | Montana Timeout | 44 | 35 |
| 1:33 | | Langston Reynolds made Free Throw. | 44 | 36 |
| 1:33 | | Langston Reynolds subbing out for Northern Colorado | 44 | 36 |
| 1:33 | | Zach Bloch subbing in for Northern Colorado | 44 | 36 |
| 1:17 | | Joe Pridgen made Layup. | 46 | 36 |
| 0:51 | | Isaiah Hawthorne missed Jumper. | 46 | 36 |
| 0:51 | | Northern Colorado Offensive Rebound. | 46 | 36 |
| 0:31 | | Jaron Rillie made Three Point Jumper. | 46 | 39 |
| 0:06 | | Brandon Whitney made Layup. | 48 | 39 |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 48 | 39 | |
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Game Information
Idaho Central Arena
11:30 PM, March 12, 2025Coverage: ESPN2/ESPN+
Boise, ID
- Referees:
- Michael Greenstein
- Ryan Holmes
- Ray Ames
2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Northern Colorado | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Portland State | 11-7 | 4 | 19-13 |
| Idaho State | 10-8 | 5 | 15-15 |
| Montana State | 9-9 | 6 | 15-18 |
| Northern Arizona | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Idaho | 8-10 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Eastern Washington | 6-12 | 9 | 10-22 |
| Weber State | 5-13 | 10 | 12-22 |
| Sacramento State | 3-15 | 12 | 7-25 |
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