Northern Arizona Lumberjacks @ Montana State Bobcats
Montana State earns 58-53 victory over Northern Arizona
BOZEMAN, Mont. -- — Brandon Walker's 17 points helped Montana State defeat Northern Arizona 58-53 on Saturday night to end the Bobcats' six-game losing streak.
Walker added seven rebounds for the Bobcats (6-11, 1/3 Big Sky Conference). Bryce Zephir scored 10 points, going 4 of 6 from the field. Tyler Patterson went 3 of 6 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with eight points. The win broke a six-game skid for the Bobcats.
The Lumberjacks (10-7, 1-3) were led by Trenton McLaughlin, who posted 24 points. Carson Towt added 12 points and 17 rebounds for Northern Arizona. Jayden Jackson had eight points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
Bozeman, MT
Referee:Levon Zakarian
Referee:Eric Boyce
Referee:Kerry Sitton
2025-26 Standings
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
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