ncaab Game Recap
Idaho vs Montana State Final: 69-64 - Recap
Idaho grabbed a 69-64 win over Montana State on Thursday, behind a 14-point effort from Tyler Mrus at ICCU Arena.
Idaho won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.
Idaho got 14 points from Tyler Linhardt and another 13 points from Kristian Gonzalez. Kolton Mitchell contributed 6 assists, while Julius Mims cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Montana State got a 15-point performance from Patrick McMahon, who was supported by 14 points from Brian Goracke. Jabe Mullins had 3 assists in a losing cause for Montana State, while Max Agbonkpolo grabbed 9 rebounds.
Idaho was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Idaho won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-34.
Idaho looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Montana. Montana State will aim to get back on the winning track at Eastern Washington.