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Recap - Montana State Defeats Eastern Washington 70-60

Montana State got 21 points from Robert Ford III as they ran past Eastern Washington 70-60 on Thursday at Max Worthington Arena.

Montana State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.

Montana State got 12 points from Brian Goracke and another 11 points from Sam Lecholat. Robert Ford III contributed 5 assists, while Sam Lecholat cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Eastern Washington got 12 points from Casey Jones in a losing cause and another 11 points from Cedric Coward. Ellis Magnuson contributed 4 assists for them, while Cedric Coward had 9 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored Eastern Washington as they grabbed 32 boards, while Montana State only had 30

Montana State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Idaho. Eastern Washington will aim to get back on the winning track at Montana.