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Big Sky hoops tournament: No. 3 Montana cruises past No. 8 Idaho State, 72-58

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Third-seeded Montana cruised to a 72-58 win over No. 8 Idaho State to punch a ticket in the Big Sky Tournament title game for the first time since 2018.

The Griz are into the title game for the fifth time in 10 seasons under head coach Travis DeCuire. UM will take on rivalry Montana State for the title for the 1st time since 1986.

DeCuire along with senior forwards Dischon Thomas (left) and Laolu Oke after the victory + Idaho State head coach Ryan Looney, junior guard Miguel Tomley (left) and sophomore Maleek Arington after the loss.

Video filmed & produced by Colter Nuanez, Skyline Sports, on March 12, 2024. All Rights Reserved.

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Colter Nuanez is the co-founder and senior writer for Skyline Sports. After spending six years in the newspaper industry with stops at the Missoulian, the Ellensburg Daily Record and the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, the former Washington Newspaper Association Sportswriter of the Year and University of Montana Journalism School graduate ('09) has cultivated a deep passion for sports journalism during his 13-year career covering the Big Sky Conference. In August of 2014, Colter and brother Brooks merged their passions of writing and art to found Skyline Sports.

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