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Montana Grizzlies vs Idaho Vandals Recap - Idaho Wins 82-76
Idaho grabbed a 82-76 win over Montana on Thursday, behind a 19-point effort from Yusef Salih at ICCU Arena.
Bettors who backed Idaho were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.5 at sportsbooks.
Rashad Smith had 18 points for Idaho and Tanner Christensen chipped in with 14 points. Trevante Anderson had 4 assists for them, while Trevante Anderson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Montana got 22 points from Cameron Parker in a losing cause and another 21 points from Josh Bannan. Cameron Parker contributed 4 assists for them, while Josh Bannan had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Montana were victorious, as the score was 42-35 at the break.
Montana won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-26.
Idaho looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Eastern Washington. Montana will aim to get back on the winning track at Southern Utah.