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Montana Defeats North Dakota State 82-75 - Recap

Josh Bannan scored 27 points for Montana on Saturday, leading them to a 82-75 victory over North Dakota State at Scheels Center.

Montana won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites.

Montana got 22 points from Brandon Whitney and another 17 points from Aanen Moody. Brandon Whitney contributed 4 assists, while Mack Anderson cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

North Dakota State got 22 points from Boden Skunberg in a losing cause and another 19 points from Grant Nelson. Grant Nelson contributed 2 assists for them, while Boden Skunberg had 7 rebounds.

Montana was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Montana had a 29-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Montana looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Prairie View A&M. North Dakota State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Waldorf College.