Montana Western Bulldogs @ Idaho State Bengals

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	1	2	T
MT Western UMW	33	31	64
Idaho St IDST	41	39	80

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Idaho State earns 80-64 victory against Montana-Western

Dec 19, 2025, 10:56 am

POCATELLO, Idaho -- — Connor Hollenbeck had 18 points in Idaho State's 80-64 victory over Montana-Western on Thursday night.

Hollenbeck added six rebounds for the Bengals (7-5). Caleb Van De Griend added 17 points and six rebounds. Jamison Guerra had 14 points.

Emanuel Steward led the way for the Bulldogs with 18 points. Montana-Western also got 14 points and two steals from David Young. Kyle Gruhler also had 12 points.

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Game Information

Pocatello, ID

Referee:Chris Hudson

Referee:Eric Curry

Referee:Justin Albrecht

NCAA Division I

Big Sky Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Portland State	13-5	-	20-11
Montana State	12-6	1	18-14
Eastern Washington	11-7	2	14-19
Northern Colorado	10-8	3	20-12
Montana	10-8	3	18-16
Weber State	10-8	3	16-16
Idaho	9-9	4	21-15
Sacramento State	6-12	8	10-21
Idaho State	5-13	8	13-20
Northern Arizona	4-14	9	10-22

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