Moore’s 22 points leads Montana to eighth straight win

MISSOULA — Malik Moore scored 22 points, making six 3-pointers and the Montana Grizzlies controlled the second half for a 65-58 win over the Weber State Wildcats at Dahlberg Arena Saturday. 

It was the Griz (19-8, 12-2 BSC) eighth straight win, moving them to the top of the Big Sky standings. Blaise Threatt led all scorers with 24 points as the Wildcats (9-18, 3-10 BSC) dropped their third straight game. 

The Griz outscored the Wildcats 24-15 from the 3-point line and outgained them in paint 32-20. Te’Jon Sawyer scored 17 points on an efficient 7-9 shooting. 

Montana State 74, Idaho State 69 

BOZEMAN, Mont.  — Jabe Mullins' 17 points helped Montana State defeat Idaho State 74-69 on Saturday night. 

Mullins shot 6 for 11, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Bobcats (12-15, 7-7 Big Sky Conference). Brandon Walker shot 4 of 7 from the field and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line to add 15 points. Max Agbonkpolo had 14 points and shot 5 for 11 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. 

Dylan Darling finished with 27 points and four assists for the Bengals (11-13, 6-7). Jake O'Neil added 18 points, seven rebounds and three steals for Idaho State. Connor Hollenbeck also put up eight points.