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WATCH – Griz outlast Bobcats, stay in first place in Big Sky Conference

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Montana won for the 9th straight game to stay atop the Big Sky standings by outlasting Montana State for an 89-85 win on Saturday night in Bozeman.

Montana is now 13-2 in conference play, 20-8 overall. UM 11th-year head coach Travis DeCuire won his 221st game, tying Jiggs Dahlberg for the Griz hoops career record.

DeCuire along with senior guards Kai Johnson (right) and Brandon Whitney addressed the media following the victory.

Montana State fell to 10-3 at home this season and are now 7-8 in Big Sky Conference play, 12-16 overall after Saturday.

MSU head coach Matt Logie along with senior Jabe Mullins and junior Patrick McMahon addressed the 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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