Basketball: Montana boys sweep Wyoming
BILLINGS — No overtime this time.
Montana held on for an 88-82 victory over Wyoming at Rocky Mountain College on Saturday night in the annual Midland Roundtable All-Star basketball series.
Montana needed the extra session to win Friday’s game in Sheridan, Wyo., 93-87.
Daine Muller of Billings Skyview led Montana, and all scorers, with 17 points.
Ryan Edwards of Glacier tallied 10 points before fouling out. Edwards was the hero in the Friday’s game, scoring seven of his 16 points in the overtime.
Montana leads the all-time series 49-27.
Wyoming 21 16 23 22 — 82
Montana 23 24 22 19 — 88
Wyoming — Tyler Loose 0 1-3 1, Logan Burningham 5 0-0 11, Xavier Webb 5 1-3 15, Logan Wasson 5 0-0 14, Wyatt Shinaver 3 1-3 8, Marshall McArthur 4 1-1 10, Kade Salisbury 2 0-0 6, Lucas Watkins 4 2-5 10. Totals: 29 11-23 82. 3-point goals: 13 (Webb 4, Wasson 4, Salisbury 2, Burningham, Shinaver, McArthur). Fouls: 21.
Montana — Kendall Denham 3 4-4 11, Casey McLean 2 2-4 6, Joey Marzion 3 1-3 8, Chad Kananen 2 4-6 9, Brett Thompson 2 0-0 5, Daine Muller 5 3-4 17, Andrew Campbell 2 1-1 5, Tad Rose 4 1-1 11, Daniel Meyer 3 0-1 6, Ryan Edwards 5 0-0 10. Totals: 31 16-24 88. 3-point goals: 10 (Muller 4, Rose 2, Denham, Marzion, Kananen, Thompson). Fouls: 26. Fouled out: Edwards.
Girls
Wyoming 65,
Montana 49
BILLINGS — It looks like a change of scenery was to Wyoming’s liking.
A day after losing 70-69 in Sheridan, Wyo., Wyoming rolled to a 16-point victory over Montana at Rocky Mountain College in the final game this year of the annual all-star basketball series.
Wyoming jumped out to a 16-5 first-quarter lead and never looked back.
Dani Williams, McCorra Ford and Elissia Johnson led Wyoming with 10 points each.
Jayde LeFevre of Laurel topped Montana with eight points. She led with 19 points in Sheridan.
Montana leads the all-time series 23-11.
Wyoming 16 17 20 22 — 65
Montana 5 14 12 18 — 49
Wyoming — Dani Williams 4-9 2-2 10, McCorra Ford 4-9 2-3 10, Katie Kuhn 2-9 0-1 4, Dana Bjorhus 3-5 0-0 7, Shanda Post 2-5 0-0 5, Hailey Ligocki 3-5 2-4 8, Elissia Johnson 3-4 3-4 10, Sierra Toms 3-7 0-1 6, Mali Wright 1-5 1-2 3. Totals: 25-65 12-19 65. 3-pointers: 3 (Bjorhus, Scott, Johnson). Rebounds: 51 (Ford 8). Turnovers: 18.
MontanA — Courtney Henry 2-6 0-0 4, Jordyn Johnson 1-6 4-4 7, Jayde LeFevre 3-13 0-0 8, Martha Dembek 2-4 1-4 6, Liz Harper 1-3 2-4 5, Baylee Watson 1-7 2-4 4, Diondra Denton 0-8 3-6 3, Natalee Faupel 1-3 0-0 3, Kaye Bignell 1-6 3-4 5, Alycia Sims 1-6 1-2 4. Totals: 13-62 16-28 49. 3-pointers: 7 (LeFevre 2, Johnson, Dembek, Harper, Faupel, Sims). Rebounds: 49 (Dembek 7). Turnovers: 21.