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WATCH – Griz ride red-hot Kai Johnson to 77-70 win over rival Montana State

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Montana entered Saturday’s rivalry game against Montana State with a 9-1 record at home this season and an 8-1 record in Missoula against MSU under Travis DeCuire. T

he trend of home winning continued for the Griz and the trend of beating Montana State continued for DeCuire, who moved to 15-5 against MSU with Saturday’s 77-70 win. T

he Griz moved to 6-2 in league play, 13-8 overall. UM 11th year head coach Travis DeCuire, senior foward Joe Pridgen, senior guard Kai Johnson addressed media after win.

Montana State, the three-time defending Big Sky tourney champs, fell to 3-5 in league, 8-13 overall. Head coach Matt Logie + Patrick McMahon & Sam Lecholat addressed media.

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About Colter Nuanez

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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