ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Montana State Defeats Portland State 74-73
Patrick McMahon scored 21 points leading Montana State to a 74-73 victory over Portland State at Max Worthington Arena on Saturday.
Montana State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -3.5-point spread.
Tyler Patterson had 11 points for Montana State and Sam Lecholat chipped in with 8 points. Jed Miller had 4 assists for them, while Patrick McMahon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Portland State got 25 points from Terri Miller Jr. in a losing cause and another 17 points from Jaylin Henderson. Qiant Myers contributed 4 assists for them, while Tre-Vaughn Minott had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Montana State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Next game, Montana State takes its act on the road to face Northern Arizona looking for another win. For Portland State, they head on the road to face Idaho.